Multi Skilled Shift Engineer - Automation

We are currently hiring for multiple Multi-Skilled Automation Shift Engineer for an Automated DC position in Milton Keynes. Join our team today and become part of our innovative and growing organisation!
Full time on-site role, offering a final salary including shift allowance £55,987.00 plus further salary increases with continuous professional development plan.
Why you’ll love working with us:
Our people are the heartbeat of our success. We thrive because of the diligent, brilliant, and enthusiastic individuals we employ. This is your chance to be a crucial part of our expanding operations, where we foster a strong engineering culture and offer ample room for both personal and professional growth.

What we offer:

A Collaborative Team Environment:
Join a growing team that values excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement.
Career Growth and Training Opportunities:
With our expanding operations, there’s plenty of room for career development and progression.
Inclusive Work Culture:
We welcome applicants from diverse engineering backgrounds, including ex-Forces Engineers. If you’re looking for a career change and possess transferable skills, we’d love to show you what we do and help you embark on a new career path.

Key Responsibilities of a Multi-Skilled Shift Engineer:
 
* Achieve Production Targets:
Ensure production targets are consistently met every shift.
 
* Manage Procedures and Prioritise Safety:
Oversee operating procedures, always prioritising safety.
 
* Perform Routine Maintenance:
Conduct regular PPM maintenance to keep equipment in optimal condition.
 
* Troubleshoot Issues:
Identify and resolve technical problems efficiently.
 
* Drive Continuous Improvement:
Implement strategies for ongoing process and performance enhancement.
 
* Repair Equipment and Automated Machinery:
Maintain and repair equipment and automated systems to ensure smooth operations.
 
* Document and Report Issues:
Accurately document and report any issues encountered during shifts.
 
* Collaborate Effectively:
Work closely with other teams and departments to achieve production goals through effective communication and problem-solving.

Qualifications & Skills
Relevant engineering experience [Minimum NVQ Level 3], equivalent or transferrable skills.
Full and legal rights to work in the UK. (We cannot sponsor or support VISA applicants at this time)
Essential
 
* Minimum NVQ Level 3 in Engineering or related field
 
* Previous experience as Multi Skilled Electrical / Mechanical Engineer with a strong technical knowledge in relevant fields
 
* Familiarity with relevant safety procedures and regulations
 
* Able to understand the importance and principles of an advanced Quality Management System
 
* Experience in maintaining and repairing Machinery and Production equipment
 
* Experience with industrial networks and control systems
 
* Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills with the ability to work under pressure
 
* Experience of safely carrying out planned maintenance across a site ensuring maintenance procedures are followed
 
* Be an integral part of the engineering team, responding to breakdowns establishing root cause analysis to limit breakdown reoccurring, improving machine reliability and performance
 
* Willing to learn and adapt to role requirements
 
* Hands on ownership of issues
 
* Experience of working well in a team within a fast-paced environment
 
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
 
* Ability and willingness to work at height
Desirable
 
* Preferably Multi Skilled Electrical / Mechanical with a strong technical knowledge in relevant fields such as Mechanical, Electrical, Automation Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Ex forces Electrical / Mechanical Engineer with
 
* BTEC/HNC/HND/C&G or Degree in Engineering or related field
 
* Previous knowledge and understanding of the importance and relevance of a Quality Management System
 
* Experience of updating records of tasks/spare parts used from store and work completed, using the CMMS system
Service Leavers and EX Forces
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