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We are looking for an experienced Multi-Skilled Production Engineer with an electrical mechanical bias to join a dynamic packaging & distribution team. This role is pivotal in ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of packaging line and siteequipment. The ideal candidate will have a robust background in electrical engineering, coupled with mechanical and automation skills.
Our client is a leading European logistics & distribution company who haveexpandedinto the UK and due to growing demand, they are looking to increase their site engineering team.
Key Responsibilities for this Production Engineering role:
- Maintain all equipment and ensure it is in a safe, reliable condition.
- Conduct and document periodic Preventive Maintenance (PPM) checks.
- Perform mechanical, electrical, and setting tasks across the site.
- Adhere to safe working practices and comply with company rules and regulations.
- Perform regular maintenance, fault diagnosis, and repairs on all engineering systems, machinery, and control panels to minimize downtime.
- Troubleshoot and resolve electrical or mechanical issues on the packing line, including PLCs, motors, drives, conveyors, and sensors.
- Collaborate with the wider team to plan and execute preventive and predictive maintenance activities.
- Collaborate closely with senior management, to drive through improvements such as maintenance tasks, predictive maintenance and system upgrades.
- Assist in the installation, testing, and commissioning of new equipment and machinery.
- Work closely with production management to identify areas for continuous improvement and implement solutions to enhance productivity and service quality.
- Apply engineering expertise to optimize production processes and improve overall equipment effectiveness.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives, focusing on energy efficiency, reliability, and cost reduction.
Essential Functional / Technical Skills
- 3+ years of experience in a multi-skilled engineering role within a manufacturing or logistics environment, with a strong emphasis on electrical systems.
- First hand experience with control systems and industrial automation.
- Familiarity with mechanical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and process control.
- Excellent problem-solving and diagnostic skills, with an initiative-taking approach to identifying and addressing issues.
- Effective communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- HNC or equivalent engineering qualification
Rewards & Benefits:
- Salary inline with experience upto 50,000
- Performance bonus
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- On site parking
Working on a 4 on 4 off rotating day / night shift pattern.
If you are an experienced production Engineer looking for a new challenge and want to be part of this dynamic operation, apply today.
