Mechanical Engineer Food manufacturing

4 weeks ago


Preston Lancashire, United Kingdom BluetownOnline Ltd Full time

Mechanical Engineer - Food Manufacturing
Job Title: Mechanical Engineer - Food Sector
Job Type: Full time, Permanent
They are a key player in their sector supplying poultry products to leading blue chip manufacturers nationally.
As a Mechanical Engineer you will be required to work closely with the manufacturing team maintaining and servicing all processing machinery to ensure that machinery downtime is kept to a minimum and that all planned preventative maintenance is conducted to avoid production disruption.
You will need to have worked in a similar manufacturing environment and be able to carry out preventative maintenance, fault finding and deal with machine down-time efficiently. Our engineers work within multi-disciplinary teams rotating on a 24/7 shift basis averaging 45 hours per week.
Excellent communication skills and team work are a must for this role as well as a flexible and proactive approach to ensure the needs of the business are met.
Please note that the company are not offering sponsorship opportunities, therefore candidates must have the legal right to live and work in the UK to apply for this role.
Complete repairs and breakdowns in a timely manner and perform RCA's (Root Cause Analysis) to ensure corrective and preventative actions are completed
Maintain the highest standards of housekeeping
Work closely with the Engineering Manager and the Manufacturing Managers
Be part of an Engineering team dedicated to providing a world class service
Support and mentor engineering students and in the future apprentice engineers
Must be fluent in English (verbal and written)
Ideally HNC, HND or degree qualified or apprentice with time served experience and excellent practical knowledge gained in a similar food manufacturing setting
Knowledge of PLC's, pneumatics and hydraulics
If you are seeking the chance to join a well-established company at an exciting stage in their growth, please click the APPLY button to send your CV in for immediate consideration.
Engineer, Mechanical Maintenance Technician, Mechanical Engineer, Mechanics, Machinery Technician, Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Technician, Food Manufacturing, Manufacturing Engineer, Engineering may also be considered for this role.
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