Front End Maintainer

Ball Corporation; Brandy Carr; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Ball Corporation seeks a mechanically skilled technician to support production, maintenance, and equipment reliability on a 4 on/4 off shift. The role covers disassembly, repair, troubleshooting, and preventative maintenance across fast-paced manufacturing lines.

The candidate should hold an apprenticeship or equivalent qualification in engineering or mechanical disciplines and have pneumatics, hydraulics, and tooling proficiency, with forklift experience considered a plus.

Qualifications

• Apprenticeship or relevant qualification in Engineering or Mechanical discipline.
• Pneumatics and hydraulics experience is essential.
• Surface grinding experience is preferable.
• Proven experience in an engineering or fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with the ability to interpret numerical data.
• Proficiency with hand and power tools; forklift operation is advantageous.
• Good computer literacy, communication, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate, adjust, and repair production equipment to meet customer specifications.
• Disassemble, overhaul, and rebuild production equipment.
• Troubleshoot production equipment and perform preventative maintenance.
• Input real-time data on a computer terminal.
• Conduct inspection of in-process or finished product to meet customer specifications.

Skills

Pneumatics

Hydraulics

Troubleshooting

Analytical skills

Data interpretation

Hand and power tools

Forklift operation

Education

Apprenticeship or relevant qualification in Engineering or Mechanical discipline

Tools

Surface grinding

Job description

Performs mechanical and engineering tasks to provide effective services to support the plant's production goals, overall business plans and objectives as directed. The Shift Pattern is 4 on - 4 off, 39 hours per week. Every cycle includes 7 rotations 4 on - 4 off followed by 18 days off ( fixed vacation days included ). This shift pattern covers also 1 training day, 2 maintenance days, and 1 crew day.,

• Complies and maintains established safe working practices, policies, and procedures as specified in plant and corporate directives, for the safe performance of the work assignment, and to report unsafe conditions as and when they arise.
• Supports and adheres to the guidelines of the food safety system.
• Performs duties as required to ensure compliance with the plant's quality standards.
• Performs various manual or mechanical production tasks by operating, adjusting, and repairing production equipment to meet customer specifications.
• Disassembles, overhauls, and rebuilds of production equipment.
• Performs troubleshooting on production equipment as required.
• Performs preventative maintenance on production equipment as required.
• Inputs real-time data on a computer terminal
• Conducts inspection of in-process or finished product to meet customer specifications.
• You will also be required to support in other positions within or below your pay grade, to support business needs on an ad hoc basis.
  Apprenticeship or relevant qualification in Engineering or Mechanical discipline.
• Pneumatics and hydraulics experience is essential.
• Surface grinding experience is preferable.
• Proven experience in an engineering or fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with the ability to interpret numerical data.
• Proficiency in the use of hand and power tools; forklift operation experience is an advantage.
• Good computer literacy, communication, and organizational skills.
  At Ball, integrity and trust are the foundation of who we are. Guided by our core values -"We Care. We Work. We Win."- we create a culture where every voice matters and every idea drives progress.
• Further your career at Ball, a world leader in manufacturing sustainable aluminium packaging. Achieve extraordinary things when you join our team, and make a difference in your professional development, the community, and around the globe!, Ball Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We actively encourage applications from everybody, regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, faith, ability, or orientation. Our products range from infinitely recyclable aluminium cans, cups to aerosol bottles solutions that enable your customers to contribute to a better world. Each of us has a deep commitment to diversity and inclusion which is the foundation of our culture of belonging. Everyone at Ball is making a difference by doing what we love. Because what we create may change, but what we will always make is a difference. Please note the advertised job title might vary from the job title on the contract due to local job title structure and global HR systems.