Shift Engineer

1 week ago


Suffolk, United Kingdom Hunter Selection Full time
Job Title: Shift Engineer

We are seeking a skilled Shift Engineer to join our team at a leading FMCG manufacturer in South Suffolk. As a Shift Engineer, you will be responsible for carrying out preventative and planned maintenance on our high-speed production lines, working on electrical and mechanical systems, and ensuring the smooth operation of our manufacturing processes.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Carry out routine maintenance and repairs on production equipment, including electrical and mechanical systems
  • Work on high-speed production lines, packaging, and automated machinery
  • Deal with conveyors, motors, gearboxes, sensors, electrical isolation, inverters, pneumatics, servo drives, control panels, pumps, compressors, steam, and boiler systems
  • PLC and SCADA Systems - electrical fault finding
  • Continuous improvement projects and new machinery installations and modification work
  • Prioritize workload to maximize efficiency of production lines, while monitoring data
  • Be able to work mechanically on various pipework, fabrication, and fault finding
Requirements:
  • Must be a multi-skilled engineer, electrically biased
  • City & Guilds Level 3 Electrical is a minimum requirement
  • Must have worked in high-speed production - food, FMCG manufacturing environments
  • Completed a time-served apprenticeship
  • Minimum 5 years' experience as an engineer in manufacturing
  • Beneficial to have City & Guilds 2391 Electrical Test & Inspection
  • PLC and SCADA Systems - electrical fault finding
  • Beneficial to have 17th or 18th Edition Electrical
  • Strong team player with a continuous improvement approach
  • A good level of mechanical skills - dealing with pipework, gearboxes, drives, pumps, etc
  • Able to follow P&ID, electrical, and mechanical drawings
  • Have the ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a pressurized environment effectively
  • Comfortable and confident with sometimes working on your own initiative on shift
  • Strong communication skills
  • Must have access to own transportation due to location of the factory

Benefits:

  • Private Pension
  • Life Assurance
  • 23 Shift Holidays
  • BUPA Healthcare Cashplan
  • Staff Benefits Card
  • Qualifications/Training
  • Car Tax Relief

Company Information:

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specializing in permanent and contract roles within Engineering and Manufacturing, IT and Digital, Science and Technology, and Service and Sales sectors.

Please note that we receive a high level of applications, and we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position.



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