Multi-skilled Mechanical Bias Maintenance Engineer

Baxter International Inc.; Thetford; On-site; GBP 54,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking experienced Multi-skilled Mechanical Bias Maintenance Engineers to join their Operational Maintenance Engineering team. In this dynamic role, you will provide both reactive and proactive maintenance, supporting new installations and engineering projects. With a starting salary of £53,456 per annum and a range of fantastic benefits, this position offers the chance to work in a fast-paced environment dedicated to saving and sustaining lives. Join a company that values innovation and professional development while making a meaningful impact on healthcare outcomes.

Benefits

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Employee discount scheme

Blue light card

Internal progression opportunities

Subsided canteen

Westfield healthcare

Up to 8% pension contribution

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

• High level mechanical knowledge in a regulated manufacturing environment.
• Experience with welding, machine lathe, and milling processes.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on production equipment.
• Raise maintenance dockets on Maximo and assist in identifying improvements.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Welding

Machine Lathe

Milling

Pneumatic Systems

Hydraulic Systems

Control Panels

Automation

Robotics

Education

HNC in Mechanical Engineering

HNC in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Maximo

ABB Robotics

Fanuc Robotics

Staubli Robotics

Lobo

Job description

This is where you save and sustain lives

At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. You'll feel a sense of purpose throughout the organization, as we know our work improves outcomes for millions of patients.

Baxter's products and therapies are found in almost every hospital worldwide, in clinics and in the home. For over 85 years, we have pioneered significant medical innovations that transform healthcare.

Together, we create a place where we are happy, successful and inspire each other. This is where you can do your best work.

Join us at the intersection of saving and sustaining lives—where your purpose accelerates our mission.

Job Description

With a starting salary of *£53,456* per annum, Baxter Thetford are keen to speak with experienced Multi-skilled Mechanical Bias Maintenance Engineers who are looking for a meaningful new role within a fast-paced team. We know your talent is needed across a wide variety of industries; working within our Operational Maintenance Engineering team you have a wide array of career choices, be motivated by the opportunity to work in a company that supports innovation, professional development, and a purposeful mission.

You will provide plant wide reactive and proactive maintenance and support new installations and engineering projects across site. A fantastic opportunity to join a team and company who are passionate about saving and sustaining lives and delivering the highest quality products to our patients. You will work rotating shifts Monday – Sunday,06:00-18:00/18:00-06:00and will be eligible for overtime at premium rates of pay.

We offer some fantastic benefits which are listed below;

• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays

• Employee discount scheme

• Blue light card

• Fantastic internal progression opportunities

• Subsided canteen

• Westfield healthcare

• Up to 8% pension contribution

• Employee assistance program

• Training Offered:

  • IPAF / Working at height

  • ABB robotics

  • Fanuc robotics

  • Staubli robotics

  • Lobo

Duties & Responsibilities

• Carry out all planned and reactive maintenance on production equipment.

• Raise corrective and reactive maintenance dockets on Maximo.

• Assist and support queries to identify improvements to the stores system.

• Review planned and preventative maintenance procedures and suggest improvements.

• Advance issue's when necessary, in a timely manner.

• Identify areas for improvement across site.

• Deliver all activities at the standards required by GMP

Experience & Education

• HNC or equivalent in Mechanical and/or Electrical engineering

• High level Mechanical knowledge and overall engineering understanding in a highly regulated manufacturing environment

• High degree of competency Welding &Machine Lathe & Milling

• High level working knowledge of Gear box, pumps, pneumatic & hydraulic systems

• Electrical knowledge of control panels, automation and robotics

• Good level knowledge of electrical Safety, CCT and controllers

• Work as part of a wider team but also show the ability to work independently

Thank you for being so interested in Baxter, and we look forward to discussing this role with you!

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