Mechanical Engineer – Process Improvement & Cost Reduction

Amcor; Swansea; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Amcor Swansea is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead process improvement, drive cost reduction, and manage capital projects on the site. You will support production with technical leadership, ensure safe operations, and embed AFPS standards across the site.

The role requires strong mechanical and electrical engineering expertise, solid project management, and hands-on problem solving to meet annual budget targets while improving waste reduction and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Technical engineering subject required – preferably HNC grade or above.
• Multiskilled in both Mechanical and Electrical.
• Experience in a fast-paced operations environment with a strong focus towards operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily technical support for all production areas with focus on waste and quality.
• Lead capital expense projects from identification through installation and start-up.
• Maintain and update engineering drawing systems and provide drawings for new equipment.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Electrical

Project management

Data analysis

Problem solving

Education

HNC or higher in Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Autodesk Inventor

Job description

Amcor Swansea is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead process improvement, drive cost reduction, and manage capital projects on the site. You will support production with technical leadership, ensure safe operations, and embed AFPS standards across the site.

The role requires strong mechanical and electrical engineering expertise, solid project management, and hands-on problem solving to meet annual budget targets while improving waste reduction and efficiency.