Tubes Technician

Berry global; Beccles; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading packaging solutions company in Beccles is seeking a Technician to support production processes. You will be responsible for ensuring machinery operates efficiently and producing quality items. Key responsibilities include tool changes, fault identification, and rigorous quality checks. Ideal candidates have a technical qualification in engineering or vehicle maintenance and experience in an engineering environment. Join a forward-thinking team that values sustainability and innovation while providing competitive benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

25 days holiday (+ 8 bank holidays)

Pension scheme

Life assurance scheme

Annual leave buy & sell scheme

Learning and development opportunities

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Competence in a technical role within an engineering environment.
• Logical and methodical approach to problem-solving.
• Conscientious in all work responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Perform tool changes and set machinery for plastics molding.
• Identify mechanical faults and maintenance issues.
• Conduct quality checks every 2 hours.

Skills

Mechanical fault identification

Problem solving

Initiative

Attention to detail

Continuous improvement mindset

Education

Minimum Level 2 in Engineering/Vehicle Maintenance

Job description

Permanent Role as a Technician

About the role

You're an innovative thinker, passionate about the planet and eager to play a role in creating sustainable packaging that keeps the world healthy, fed and working. You'll be supporting the Technicians ensuring that quality items are produced in line with the company standards, on time and in full.

You will report to the Production Manager and the working hours are dependent on department.

Shifts will consist of Continental 12 hour shifts (36/48/36)

Key Job Accountabilities

• Carrying out tool changes and setting for plastics moulding machinery
• Fault finding on machinery, identifying mechanical faults, set up issues, ancillary equipment settings and production quality issues.
• Report to your Supervisor when any machines are stopped for any reason other than tool changes. Report all machine faults if they cannot be cured or are affecting production and agree a suitable course of action.
• Raise maintenance works orders detailing any machine faults to the maintenance department.
• Carry out regular safety checks on all machines and equipment and take appropriate action to deal with any non‑compliance.
• Ensure a QC check is completed on machines or at your supervisor's request accurately every 2 hours.
• Ensure at every QC check that all visual & functional checks are carried out carefully & in accordance with procedures.
• Always inform your supervisor when a bottle is not to specification and discuss and carry out appropriate corrective / remedial action.
• Ensure that tool changes, colour changes etc., are carried out in accordance with the training procedure as laid down by the Manager/Technical supervisor or relevant work instructions.
• Ensure the machines are running correctly and safely at all times in accordance with the Injection programme.

The post holder may be required to perform duties other than those given in the job description. The particular duties and responsibilities attached to the post may vary from time to time without changing the general character of the duties or the level of responsibility entailed. Such variations are a common occurrence and would not themselves justify the re‑evaluation of the post.

Qualifications/Requirements

• Technical qualification: Minimum Level 2 in Engineering/ Vehicle Maintenance or similar / equivalent
• Clear and proven competence of recent work in a technical role in an engineering environment, E.G. Motor Mechanic, vehicle technician, Machinist, service engineer or similar
• A logical and methodical approach to problem solving/fault finding issues
• Ability to work on own initiative to achieve objectives and taking responsibility for work/action undertaken
• Confident in challenging existing practices in a positive manner, and looking for continuous improvement in all areas of work
• Ability to undertake duties in every respect as laid out in the job description (further to training if required).
• Conscientious and thorough in all aspects of work responsibilities, and has a professional approach to work

Amcor Behaviours and Values

At Amcor, how we achieve success is just as important as what we achieve. The successful candidate will embody and promote our core behaviours and values:

Our Values

Safety
We actively take care of each other's wellbeing, everyday. We Eliminate risks to provide a safe and healthy workplace.

Customers
We put our customers at the centre of what we do. We help them succeed and we grow together.

Winning
We consistently deliver results and strive to surpass expectations. We think ahead, we are always ready, and we overcome challenges.

Agility
We adapt quickly to succeed in an everchanging world.

Sustainability
We collaborate to create a better future for our Company, our communities and the environment.

Our Behaviors

I Do

• I act with integrity at all times
• I speak up and lead by example
• I balance today and tomorrow

I Champion

• I anticipate and address customer needs
• I look externally for ideas
• I innovate every day

I Dream

• I see and pursue opportunities everywhere
• I ask what if and why not?
• I seek excellence and personal growth

I Make

• I take initiative and find solutions
• I learn quickly from mistakes
• I don't give up when things get difficult

I Play

• I care for and support my colleagues.
• I help the global business grow
• I contribute to collaboration across Amcor

Company Benefits

• Competitive salary
• 25 days Holiday (+ 8 bank holidays)
• Christmas Shutdown
• 3% Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance Scheme
• Group Income Protection Scheme
• Company Sick Pay Scheme
• Annual Leave Buy & Sell Scheme
• Free hot and cold beverages with monthly “Sweet & Savoury” treats
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Long Service Awards
• Free Car Parking
• Learning and Development Opportunities
• Refer a Friend
• Discount on gyms
• Bungay swimming pool
• Christmas Hampers
• Many more