Engineering Team Lead – FMCG Plant, 4-on/4-off Shifts

Ethero; Newcastle Emlyn; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing agency seeks an experienced Engineering Team Leader to oversee a dynamic shift engineering team. This role requires a blend of team leadership and hands-on engineering skills, ensuring high standards in equipment maintenance and operational excellence. The ideal candidate should possess strong problem-solving abilities, a recognized trade qualification, and experience in a manufacturing environment. This position offers opportunities for professional development in a fast-paced industry committed to safety and continuous improvement.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Leadership role in a dynamic environment

Culture focused on safety and quality

Qualifications

• Completed a recognised craft apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 equivalent.
• Proven experience leading in an FMCG or manufacturing environment.
• Computer literacy with CMMS experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the shift engineering team.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety legislation.
• Coordinate engineering resources effectively.

Skills

Leadership in engineering

Problem-solving skills

Knowledge of Continuous Improvement

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent trade qualification

HNC/HND level qualification

18th Edition Wiring Regulations

Tools

CMMS

Job description

A leading staffing agency seeks an experienced Engineering Team Leader to oversee a dynamic shift engineering team. This role requires a blend of team leadership and hands-on engineering skills, ensuring high standards in equipment maintenance and operational excellence. The ideal candidate should possess strong problem-solving abilities, a recognized trade qualification, and experience in a manufacturing environment. This position offers opportunities for professional development in a fast-paced industry committed to safety and continuous improvement.