Engineer nights

Cranswick plc; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Auto enrolment into company pension scheme

Access to wellbeing hub for discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Discounted local gym membership

Death in service insurance

Free Parking and Canteen facilities

Job summary

A leading food production company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Night Shift Engineer to join their Engineering team. The successful candidate will ensure all machinery operates effectively and assist in maintenance tasks. A strong background in mechanical and electrical engineering is required, alongside an NVQ Level 3 qualification. The position offers competitive salary and various benefits including pension scheme and wellness support.

Qualifications

• Experience in engineering, ideally in an FMCG environment.
• A mixture of mechanical and electrical engineering skills and experience.
• Accident investigation training and root cause analysis training.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all machinery is operating correctly.
• Assist the shift manager with developing specifications and procedures.
• Maintain Good Manufacturing Practice in all work carried out.

Skills

Mechanical engineering skills

Electrical engineering skills

Hazard identification

Root cause analysis

Education

NVQ Level 3 Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical or multiskilled)

Job description

About Cranswick Country Foods Fresh Poultry

Cranswick Country Foods Fresh Poultry in Eye, Suffolk is serious about its quality chicken products. Now we’re hungry for talented people to join us. It’s win win; you achieve your potential, we achieve our ambitious growth plans.

Job Requirements of Night Shift Engineer

We are looking for a Night Shift Engineer to join our established Engineering team at Cranswick Country Foods Fresh Poultry in Eye, Suffolk. You will be responsible for ensuring all machinery is operating correctly to maintain smooth running of production.

Shift Pattern

4 on 4 off, 17:30 – 05:30

Duties

• Safely carry out all tasks set to you by the engineering management
• Share your knowledge and learn from the rest of the team, Ensure PPMs, maintenance, breakdowns and all work is carried out in a timely safe manner ensuring production is at a maximum uptime, and recorded
• Assist the shift manager in developing specifications, work instructions and procedures for staff, Assist the shift manager with the control of workshop spares
• Maintain Good Manufacturing Practice in all work carried out ensuring all planned and unplanned maintenance work orders assigned to you are completed, complete all auditable paperwork required and ensure it is completed accurately
• Demonstrate a proactive approach to maintenance and assist in the development of preventative maintenance mechanisms
• Effective communications between cross functional teams and successful shift handovers, support a quality culture and have a proactive approach to quality issue
• Create and review method statements and risk assessments, development and implementation of quality effective maintenance routines

What you will need

• Experience in engineering, ideally in an FMCG environment.
• A mixture of mechanical and electrical engineering skills and experience.
• Group and site induction, Reviewing of relevant risk assessments and safe working procedures
• Understanding and application of hazard identification and near miss reporting
• Accident investigation training, Root cause analysis training
• Understanding and application of Line safety inspections
• Minimum qualification in NVQ Level 3 Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical or multiskilled)

Pay and benefits

• Salary - Competitive
• Auto enrolment into our company pension scheme
• Access to our ‘Feed your Wellbeing’ hub, offering a range of retail, restaurant and entertainment discounts and wellbeing support
• Cycle to work scheme
• Discounted local gym membership
• Death in service insurance
• Free Parking and Canteen facilities