- Location: Sudbury
- Job Type: Full-time
- Function: Engineering
- Reports To: Engineering Manager
We are seeking a proactive Shift Engineer to provide maintenance and engineering service support for a site in Sudbury. This role is crucial for driving improved performance, cost efficiency, and quality through effective maintenance strategies and engineering solutions.
Day-to-day of the role:- Diagnose and address root cause issues using data and strong diagnostics to ensure optimal equipment performance.
- Perform planned or preventative maintenance, utilising both mechanical and electrical skills.
- Focus on proactive fault prevention and continuous improvement to enhance production efficiency.
- Review production targets and balance lines to minimise downtime and maximise productivity.
- Coach equipment best practices to front line employees, both on the line and in the classroom, to ensure consistent knowledge and skills application.
- Support and lead project initiatives within the plant to improve overall operational effectiveness.
- Proficient in interrogating PLC code for diagnostic fault finding.
- Multi-skilled with an electrical bias and relevant qualifications such as C&G 2365, 2330, 2360, 2351, C&G 2391, HNC, HND, or 18th Edition.
- Extensive experience in high volume continuous production environments with expertise in PLC, pneumatic control, and strong diagnostic skills.
- Hands-on experience with electrical and mechanical systems, including motor drive controllers, fluid systems, steam and condensate systems.
- Familiarity with machines such as Bucher Apple presses, Tetra/Alfa Laval fluid equipment, Sidel & Krones bottle blow moulding machines.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Dynamic and supportive work environment.
- Engage with a variety of internal and external stakeholders, including the Senior Leadership Team, production employees, contractors, and suppliers.
To apply for the Shift Engineer position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role. Join our dynamic team and contribute to our continued success and growth!