Front End Line Engineer

Overview

The purpose of the Line Engineer role is to meet production targets by managing the production equipment, adhering to H&S requirements, meeting PM compliance, improving and securing line efficiency, fault finding and responsible for monthly and weekly maintenance tasks.

• Maintain safe working practices at all times, conduct H&S checks
• Completion of quality checks, reacting to non-conformances in a timely manner
• Completion of autonomous and preventative maintenance tasks (daily and weekly)
• Problem solving machine faults and quality deviations
• Communication up and down the line and to the team leader
• Handover compilation and communication to counterpart using line log books
• Drive self-improvement and development through training matrix and following SOPs
• Housekeeping maintained to required standards
• Utilisation of live data (real time indicators) to prevent quality deviations and line downtime
• Material and machine part changeovers
• React to line spoilage, identify losses and put in place improvements
• Lead and help the Mechanics when needed
• Manage breakdowns and conversions
• Float between multiple processes providing cover and support where required

• Engineering qualification
• Flexibility and team player
• Time served in a similar environment (production, manufacturing, FMCG)
• Able to understand and interpret data
• Engineering line work experience
• Fabrication and welding skills
• Good maths and English
• Lean Manufacturing experience would be desirable

Further your career at Ball, a world leader in manufacturing sustainable aluminium packaging. Achieve extraordinary things when you join our team, and make a difference in your professional development, the community, and around the globe. Ball is thrilled to receive Newsweek s 2023 Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplace award. As a sustainable product leader, we have over 16,000 global team members.

From endlessly recyclable aluminum cans, and cups, to aerosol bottles, our goal is to contribute to a better community, society, and world. Ball Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We actively encourage applications from everybody, regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, faith, ability, or orientation.

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. Please note the advertised job title might vary from the job title on the contract due to local job title structure and global HR systems.

This role involves shift work - day, night and weekend work, 12 hour shifts. Competitive salary - above market average.