We have an exciting opportunity for a Shift Engineer to join us in our engineering department. Reporting to the Engineering Assistant Manager, you will assess and support machinery operational and safety performance at the Dunstable site, record issues found, and corrective actions taken to rectify issues, as well as respond to breakdowns.
Key areas of responsibility:
To routinely assess the machinery and report any defects that need attention to the Lead Engineer.
To make safe and if necessary, prohibit the use of any machine that is liable to cause injury to any employee or visitor to the site.
To communicate all areas of concern regarding the Plant, buildings, and machinery to the Lead Engineer.
Troubleshooting and resolving problems in conjunction with the Shift Managers where necessary.
Stock checks and requests for parts where necessary.
Routine checks on production equipment, chillers, compressors, vacuum systems, and site services.
Carrying out any other appropriate instructions/tasks necessary to the success of the business as determined by the Engineering Assistant Manager.
The person:
An individual with an analytical and logical approach to problem solving.
Someone who has high attention to detail.
A can-do attitude, able to overcome obstacles with a team approach.
Organizational and planning skills to manage your time and to meet deadlines and objectives.
Interpersonal skills that enable you to work with people at all levels and to motivate others.
Knowledge, training, and experience required:
Apprentice trained with relevant qualifications in mechanical/electrical engineering disciplines.
Who can demonstrate and use sound engineering practice.
Working knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
Experience in using workshop equipment and tools, e.g., mitre saw, pillar drill, and hand tools.
Experience gained from working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Package:
Competitive salary up to £46,400 based on skills, experience, and qualifications.
Weekend rate of 1.5, and overtime rate of 1.5.
Hours of work: 12hrs day shift on a 2-3-2 Panama shift pattern.
Annual performance bonus.
Salary Sacrifice Scheme for buying additional leave days.
Discount Scheme with a range of retailers.
All applications will be reviewed after our Christmas break, at the start of January 2025.
This role is being advertised internally and externally and is open to all members, agency, and contractors.
Flexipol is an Equal Opportunities and Age Positive Employer.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
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