Operations/Production/Manufacturing

Amcor Limited; Bromborough; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Amcor is seeking a motivated Maintenance Engineer to support extrusion operations at our UK site. You will maintain and develop plant and equipment to high standards of reliability, reporting to the Engineering Manager.

The role involves 4 on 4 off shifts (2 days/2 nights) with long break periods and a strong focus on safety and continuous improvement. You will work closely with Production Operators, perform preventative maintenance, and help drive root-cause analyses to minimise downtime and

Qualifications

• Formal Qualifications: HNC or Degree level in Engineering.
• Experience of working in a production maintenance environment is essential.

Responsibilities

• Fix machine faults during shifts and respond to line breakdowns promptly.
• Liaise with Extrusion Shift Manager to minimise downtime.
• Carry out preventative maintenance and routine safety inspections.
• Plan and perform maintenance on extrusion production machinery, including extruders.
• Ensure all PPM schedules are maintained and updated.
• Provide written shift reports and contribute to incident investigations.

Skills

Problem solving

Root cause analysis

Good communication

Teamwork

IT skills

Health & safety

Continuous improvement

Prioritisation

Education

HNC or Degree in Engineering

Tools

PLC programming

Electrical testing

Job description

Department: Operations/Production/Manufacturing

Full-time or Part-time: Full-Time

Job Type: Employee

Accelerate the possible by joining a winning Amcor team that’s transforming the packaging industry and improving lives around the world.

At Amcor, we unpack possibility through our innovative and responsible packaging to provide solutions that benefit our customers, our people and our planet. More than 10,000 consumers worldwide encounter our products every second and rely on us for safe access to food, medicine and other goods. We value their trust by making safety our guiding principle. It’s our core value and integral to how we do business.

Beyond this core principle, our shared values and behaviors unite us as we work together to elevate customers, shape lives and protect the future. We champion our customers and help them succeed. We play to win – adapting quickly in an everchanging world – and make smart choices to safeguard our business, our communities and the people we serve for generations to come. And we invest in our world-class team, empowering our colleagues to unpack their potential, because we believe when our people grow, so does our business.

Contract Type: Permanent (at this stage we cannot support any work Visa's)

Amcor is a global leader in packaging solutions for consumer and healthcare products. With industry-leading innovation capabilities, global scale and technical expertise, we help our customers grow and meet the needs of millions of consumers every day. Our teams develop responsible, more sustainable packaging in flexible and rigid formats across multiple materials. Supported by a commitment to safety, 70,000 colleagues across 140 countries bring our global capabilities to local customers and provide local access to global brands. Our work is guided by our purpose of elevating customers, shaping lives and protecting the future.

We are looking for motivated individuals who are passionate about improvement, proactive problem-solving, and shaping the future of Engineering within our site. You will join our Engineering team and will play a key role in maintaining and developing our plant and equipment to the highest standards of accuracy and reliability. You will be supported by the engineering team, and report to the Engineering Manager.

JOB PURPOSE

• To support the Extrusion shift with all repairs covering a wide range of equipment, services, systems and buildings associated with the running of a large blown film extrusion manufacturing site.
• Working a shift pattern of 4 on 4 off (2 days/2 nights) with 5 x 18-day break periods throughout the year.
• Holiday entitlement is factored into the scheduled shift pattern

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Fixing machine faults Occurring as part of the normal shift activity.
• Fast response to line breakdowns affecting production and liaising with the Extrusion Shift Manager.
• Carrying Out preventative maintenance activities and routine safety inspections.
• Fault finding and diagnostics in reactive breakdown or planned situations Planned preventative maintenance on a variety of production machinery to include extruders and site services.
• Ensure all breakdowns are dealt with promptly and efficiently whilst ensuring that all PPM schedules are maintained.
• Support project development Follow and encourage stringent HSE and standard company practices.
• Practice continuous improvement and pro-activeness for improved ways of working offering possible solutions
• Perform maintenance tasks as part of planned maintenance or as directed by the Engineering Manager.
• Work closely with Production Operators and act on feedback to resolve reoccurring issues.
• Respond promptly to any unplanned maintenance issues or repairs to ensure minimum down time
• Demonstrate tenacity in approach to incident management and actively pursue investigations to identify root causes
• Use initiative and confidently make sound decisions quickly based on knowledge, experience and best practice Understand the importance of accurate and clear written records, maintaining documentation to a high standard
• Providing a written report on a shift basis.

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS

• Formal Qualifications and Experience HNC or Degree level qualification in an Engineering discipline.
• Experience of working in a production maintenance environment is essential for this role.

Specific Skills and Abilities

Flexible, highly motivated and driven, wlth the ability to prioritise own workload.

Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills.

Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure.

Strong root cause analysis and troubleshooting skills.

Good communication and teamwork skills.

Strong focus on quality, health & safety, and continuous improvement,

Be ambitious, driven and tenacious with a hunger to succeed and deliver results.

Excellent IT skills are essential

About Amcor

Amcor is the global leader in developing and producing responsible consumer packaging and dispensing solutions across a variety of materials for nutrition, health, beauty and wellness categories. Our global product innovation and sustainability expertise enables us to solve packaging challenges around the world every day, producing a range of flexible packaging, rigid packaging, cartons and closures that are more sustainable, functional and appealing for our customers and their consumers. We are guided by our purpose of elevating customers, shaping lives and protecting the future. Supported by a commitment to safety, over 75,000 people generate $23 billion in annualized sales from operations that span over 400 locations in more than 40 countries.
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