Mechanical Engineer [Canmaking]

My Food and Family; Wigan; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturer is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join their Kitt Green facility. You will play a vital role in maintaining Canmaking lines, ensuring optimum safety, quality, and output. The ideal candidate will have an ONC or equivalent qualification and experience as a time-served apprentice. Collaboration with Production Managers and adherence to engineering standards are essential. This position requires a proactive mindset and the ability to adapt and solve problems under pressure.

Qualifications

• Qualified to ONC or equivalent level.
• Time served apprentice.
• Flexible and enthusiastic outlook.

Responsibilities

• Maintain Canmaking lines ensuring safety, quality, yield, and utilisation.
• Carry out maintenance duties planned or in support of breakdowns.
• Use SAP to report work done and assist in planning.

Skills

Team player

Problem-solving

Self-motivated

Adaptability

Analytical skills

Education

ONC or equivalent level

Time served apprentice

Tools

SAP MMS

Job description

Mechanical Engineer [Canmaking]

Reporting To: Maintenance Manager

Shift Pattern: Various Patterns Available

To work as part of a multi-disciplined shift team to maintain the assets within the Centre to optimise the utilisation of the equipment and to deliver maximum volume at the right quality. Working closely with the Shift / Production Managers and technicians to provide a quick response to line breakdowns and to support asset improvement. To provide engineering and operational support to the Centre.

Key Accountabilities

To operate/maintain Canmaking lines ensuring optimum safety, quality, yield and utilisation, including;

• To carry out maintenance duties to support production either planned or in support of breakdowns or commissioning
• Will be trained to safely carry out work on equipment located in production areas across Kitt Green
• Will be expected to use the SAP system to report work done and contribute to the overall effectiveness by assisting in planning
• Will be expected to participate in training and to train others including apprentices
• Will work to the highest Engineering standards to fully support RU and product quality
• Proactive and willing to challenge the status quo and initiate improvements

Education & Experience

• Qualified to ONC or equivalent level.
• Time served apprentice
• Flexible and enthusiastic outlook
• Self-motivated and driven
• Detailed analytical and problem-solving skills
• SAP MMS

You’ll be:

• A team player
• Positive and Adaptable
• A problem Solver
• Able to work well under pressure

Location(s)

Kitt Green

Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes.