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Shift Production Engineer

Atom Recruitment
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1 month ago
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Our Client is a very successful pharmaceutical manufacturing company. They are now seeking aShift Production Engineer. This position is a full-time permanent role based in Great Yarmouth.

Job Purpose

  • Due to continued successful development, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Shift Production Engineer to join our Client
  • Our Client is a continuously expanding, fully integrated company, comprising research, development, manufacture, marketing and distribution activities
  • Working in a clean manufacturing environment where the highest quality standards are observed, you will work as part of the Engineering team to ensure production plan adherence.
  • This position will be hands on, working a two-shift pattern: Week one: Monday to Thursday 6am to 2pm and Friday 6am to 1pm / Week two: Monday to Thursday 1.45pm to 10pm and Friday 12.45pm to 6.45pm

Key Responsibilities

  • Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on all equipment as per the maintenance schedule
  • Responding to breakdowns on production equipment
  • Responding to production line running issues
  • Providing continuous improvement ideas and solutions for production processes
  • Working as part of a team to improve the maintenance process and procedures
  • Assisting with filling and packaging equipment set-up/changeovers when necessary
  • Ensuring all auditable paperwork is completed correctly
  • Ensuring adherence to weekly production plans

Qualifications / Experience

  • NVQ (or equivalent) in Electrical/Mechanical discipline
  • Electrical/Mechanical Engineering experience
  • Ability to work safely and in a controlled manner
  • Experience in an FMCG or pharmaceutical environment working with packaging and manufacturing equipment
  • Ability to follow instructions with accuracy
  • Experience of mechanical engineering, filling and packaging equipment
  • Competent computer user with experience of Microsoft software packages
  • Determination to provide a high degree of customer service to the production teams
  • Self-motivated with a proactive can do attitude
  • Team focused and a good communicator

In return our client is offering a competitive basic salary, 20% shift premium and a benefits package for the successful Candidate

Please send your C.V to Lorraine Roger, Director at Atom Recruitment Ltd.Seniority level

  • Seniority levelEntry level

Employment type

  • Employment typeFull-time

Job function

  • Job functionManagement and Manufacturing
  • IndustriesHuman Resources Services

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