Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer

Location:

Preston

Salary: £35,000 to £40,000+ Pension + Overtime

Shift Pattern - 6-2pm, 2-10pm Monday to Friday

Reference: 7419/PL

The Company

My client is a market leading privately owned producer of FMCG products with over 40 years manufacturing experience, supplying to all the major multiples, and employing over 500 people UK wide. They are looking to expand their strong maintenance team, with the addition of a mechanical setting engineer, based on an increase in the manufacturing output of the Preston plant.

• Mechanical Engineering
• Understanding of PPM Systems
• Familiar with Quick Change Over Techniques

• Setting of equipment in line with procedures & time limits
• Simplifying and speeding up of changeovers of packing line equipment
• Liaising with suppliers and ordering parts
• Problem solving and diagnostics, finding permanent solutions
• Attend breakdowns and work to PPM schedule requirements within production / manufacturing
• Producing and implementing line trials providing follow up and feedback
• Measuring & improving performance of equipment
• Testing, evaluating, modifying and improving equipment
• Support the development of Line Setters in accordance with procedures
• Work with and support Line Operators to improve their competence and ability to operate the equipment in the most efficient way possible.
• Follow our strict Quality, Health & Safety & GMP requirements