Shift Engineer (Mechanical Biased)

Shift Engineer (Mechanically Biased)
Buckinghamshire

Commutable from - Milton Keynes, Bletchley, Leighton Buzzard, Luton, Bedford, Northampton

12hr Shift Pattern - Panama Days & Nights (6-6)

£53,500

Benefits:

• 21 Shifts Holiday, Private Healthcare, Pension, Life Assurance X3, Company Sick Pay

Our client is a leading food manufacturing company, the site is part of a larger group, with sites throughout Europe. Due to growth and further expansion within the factory, they are looking for a shift engineer (mechanically biased) to join their team.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Carry out electrical & mechanical fault finding, PPM's, repairs and of all site food production & packaging machinery
• Electrical & mechanical fault finding & repairs
• Manual machining - milling, turning, grinding, use of lathes
• Projects & continuous improvement work
• Working on hydraulics, pneumatics, motors, bearings, shafts, drives, sensors, chains
• PLC - electrical fault finding - Siemens & Allen Bradley

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• Must be a mechanically biased shift engineer
• Used manual milling & turning machines, lathes
• PLC - electrical fault finding skills
• Must have worked in some form of fast-paced manufacturing - ideally food
• Dealt with hydraulics, pneumatics, motors, sensors, drives, gearboxes, bearings
• Must have completed some form of apprenticeship - NVQ Level 3 or higher
• 17^th or 18^th Edition beneficial
• Need to be able to follow electrical & mechanical diagrams
• Attitude and team fit important - willing to get involved and help in all areas
• Beneficial if can do mechanical fabrication & welding

To apply please email your CV / resume to chrisg@hunterselection.co.uk.

Chris Gumm - 01908 010 438