Decorator Mechanic
Listed on 2025-11-05
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer, Manufacturing Production, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Operations Engineer
Decorator Mechanic
Company:
Ball Corporation
Location:
Milton Keynes, GB, MK15 0DA
Job Category:
Manufacturing/ Operations
From endlessly recyclable aluminum cans, and cups, to aerosol bottles, our goal is to contribute to a better community, society, and world.
Base salary
– starting salary is £44,000 per annum, increasing to £46,000 per annum upon completion of the first phase of the skills matrix and a further increase to £48,000 per annum upon full completion of the skills matrix.
Please only apply if you have the right to work in the UK as sponsorship is not offered for this role
This role involves shift work – 12 hour shifts, working days, nights and weekends.
Position overview:As the Line Mechanic, you’re a key member of the Milton Keynes Team, reporting to the Team Leader/Shift Manager. You will contribute to the success of Ball by performing tasks and proving services to support the plant's production goals and overall business plans.
Your key responsibilities include:- Ensure the machines are making good quality cans, to the volumes required
- Ensure ink levels are kept to the correct amount and design changes are efficient and accurate
- Ensure machine cleaning and quality checks are completed on time and accurately
- Complies with established job safety practices, policies and procedures as specified in plant and corporate directives for the safe performance of the work assignment
- Supports and follows the guidelines of the food safety system
- Performs various manual or mechanical production and support functions by operating, adjusting, and repairing the production and support equipment to meet customer specifications
- Performs preventative maintenance on production and support equipment as required.
- Initiate, review, and follows all standard operating procedures for area of responsibility
- Establishes and maintains effective working relationships within the department
- Job-related experience for 2 years minimum in a manufacturing environment
- Apprenticeship in a Manufacturing/Mechanical Engineering discipline (time served engineer)
- Experience of preventative and planned maintenance
The ability to assist with breakdowns and line conversions - Printing experience would be advantageous
- Sound communication skills, ability to clearly explain processes
- Fluency in written and spoken English
- Annual bonus
- Generous company pension contributions
- Overtime opportunities
- Career progression and development opportunities
- Free onsite parking
- Subsidised onsite canteen
Ball Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We actively encourage applications from everybody, regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, faith, ability, or orientation
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When you join Ball you belong to a team of over 16,000 members worldwide. Our products range from infinitely recyclable aluminium cans, cups to aerosol bottles solutions that enable our customers to contribute to a better world. Each of us has a deep commitment to diversity and inclusion which is the foundation of our culture of belonging. Everyone at Ball is making a difference by doing what we love.
Because what we create may change, but what we will always make is a difference.
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