Multi Skilled Engineer

Smurfit Westrock; Wales; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading packaging company in Wales is seeking a Multi-skilled Engineer. This position involves providing responsive engineering services to ensure machine reliability and efficiency. Candidates should have strong problem-solving skills and be able to work under pressure. Offered benefits include competitive salary, ongoing training, and flexible working options.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Ongoing training and development

24/7 confidential support

Flexible working options

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar engineering role.
• Ability to work under pressure and prioritize tasks.
• Familiarity with safety standards in engineering.

Responsibilities

• Identify and recover faults on processing equipment.
• Monitor and adjust equipment for quality standards.
• Maximize equipment utilization through maintenance.
• Promote continuous improvement initiatives.
• Train and develop new staff as needed.

Skills

Problem-solving

Flexibility

Teamwork

Technical skills

Job description

Overview

Join Our Team at Smurfit Westrock! Are you searching for a workplace that values you and your growth? At Smurfit Westrock, we’re committed to sustainability, employee well-being, and personal development.

About Us

We are a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging. Our focus is on the health and safety of our employees, the well-being of our communities, and delivering exceptional service to our customers. We support our team members to reach their full potential in an inclusive environment that values diversity.

The Role

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Multi-skilled Engineer to join our team at Abercarn. We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Multiskilled Engineer to join our team at the Abercarn site. The role is based on the 3-shift rotation (Days, Nights & Afternoons) and one Saturday per month compulsory. We would also like involvement on other planned weekend work or down days and be fully flexibility to cover sickness and holiday absence on other shifts when required.

Working within a complex engineering environment the Multi-Skilled Engineers are responsible for providing a responsive engineering service to the Site’s Operations Team to ensure high levels of machine availability, efficiency, reliability, safety, and quality standards are achieved and improved upon. They will be responsible for providing effective and long-term solutions to continuously improve machine reliability.

Main Duties & Responsibilities

• Identification and recovery of fault situations on all processing equipment and ancillary devices.
• Monitoring and adjusting equipment and process conditions to ensure that 'right first time' quality is achieved.
• Maximising equipment utilisation by carrying out effective preventative maintenance procedures, timely calibrations, routine safety checks on all processing equipment.
• Promoting an environment of continuous improvement and assisting in process improvement projects.
• Installation and commissioning of new equipment.
• Booking out of components from stock control.
• Training course to be taken when Smurfit Westrock Abercarn requires or deems necessary.
• Flexible and adaptable with the ability to prioritize workload to ensure deadlines are achieved.
• Calm and approachable, with the ability to work well under pressure.
• Ensure company H&S standards are adhered to on all tasks.
• Your job title does not limit your duties and the Company may require you from time to time to undertake any other duties within your capability

Other Requirements

• Flexibility to travel as needed for site visits and training.
• Provide a random Drug and alcohol test when called upon.
• Valid driver’s license

What We Offer

• Competitive salary & benefits, including annual leave, pension, and a Cycle to Work scheme
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• 24/7 confidential support for you and your family
• Flexible working options and family-friendly policies
• Guaranteed interview for candidates meeting essential criteria (Disability Confident Employer)

Ready to make an impact? Apply today and help us build a sustainable future together.

Smurfit Westrock reserve the right to only shortlist candidates who meet both the Essential and Desirable Criteria. We are an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their sex; religious or similar philosophical belief; political opinion; race; age; sexual orientation; or, whether they are married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled; or whether they have undergone, are undergoing or intend to undergo gender reassignment. We practice equality of opportunity in employment and select the best person for the job.