Night-Shift Manufacturing Engineer - Food Plant Optimizer

Cottrell Moore Ltd; Wormingford; Presencial; GBP 36.000 - 48.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

33 days annual leave

Enhanced sick pay

Pension scheme

Staff discount on products

Employee discount platform

EAP and HR support

Free onsite parking

PPE provided

Uniform provided

Call-out and overtime opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

Cottrell Moore Ltd. is seeking a hands-on Manufacturing Engineer to support night shift operations at a Colchester site. You will respond to equipment breakdowns, carry out planned maintenance, and work with operators and team leaders to sustain high downtime performance and food safety standards.

You'll own machinery performance during the night shift and collaborate with the shift manager to meet production plans. A UK driving licence and vehicle access are essential due to site location.

Formación

• Ideally an engineering qualification, electrically biased with mechanical maintenance capability.
• Engineering experience within food manufacturing or similar industry.
• Hands-on mechanical & electrical skills.
• Proven ability to quickly diagnose mechanical failures and implement long-term preventive actions.
• Highly adaptable, self-motivated, and comfortable wearing multiple hats in a fast-paced, smaller business environment

Responsabilidades

• Respond quickly and effectively to equipment breakdowns, diagnosing and resolving electrical and mechanical faults.
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance activities.
• Support production teams in achieving shift performance targets.
• Maintain and improve equipment reliability.
• Assist with continuous improvement projects and equipment upgrades.
• Ensure engineering work is completed safely and in line with food manufacturing standards.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and shift handovers.
• Act as the primary engineering contact during the night shift.
• Work closely with the Manufacturing Shift Manager to ensure the factory operates safely, efficiently and delivers the production plan.

Conocimientos

Engineering qualification

Food manufacturing experience

Mechanical & electrical skills

Fault diagnosis

Preventive maintenance

Educación

Engineering qualification (electrical/mechanical)

Descripción del empleo

Cottrell Moore Ltd. is seeking a hands-on Manufacturing Engineer to support night shift operations at a Colchester site. You will respond to equipment breakdowns, carry out planned maintenance, and work with operators and team leaders to sustain high downtime performance and food safety standards.

You'll own machinery performance during the night shift and collaborate with the shift manager to meet production plans. A UK driving licence and vehicle access are essential due to site location.