Maintenance engineer

Job Description

Maintenance engineering Salary : £44,000 - £48,346 including shift premiumHours : Continental Based Shift Rota, attending 2 x 12-hour days followed by 2 x 12-hour nights, then 4 days off.About CrownAs the world leader in metal packaging technology, Crown designs and manufactures a wide range of innovative and sustainable metal packaging solutions on a global scale. Our customers are some of the worlds largest and most-respected FMCG brands.In response to market growth, we are building our largest Plant yet and Peterborough will be its home. The Peterborough Plant will be part of our Bevcan EMEA Business. Crown Peterborough will benefit from state-of-the-art manufacturing technologies and modernpractices to support high-speed and highly automated beverage can making.About this opportunityThe purpose of the Maintenance Engineer is to maintain production machinery to the required standard and schedule, enabling efficient operation of can line equipment.Full training will be provided so if you possess the drive to work on your own initiative and pride yourself on making a difference, then this role is for you!Shift PatternYou will work on a Continental Based Shift Rota, attending 2 x 12-hour days followed by 2 x 12-hour nights, then 4 days off. After a pattern of five of these shifts you have 14 days off and we also give you 18 days off in the summer.This equates to 144 rostered shifts per year and an outstanding work/life balance!Main ResponsibilitiesMaintenance, Repairs and Changeovers:

• Complete planned maintenance activities as per schedule
• Conduct equipment set-up evaluation (ESE) after maintenance, breakdowns, and tooling replacements
• Complete size changeovers as per production planning requirements and seek to improve the changeover process
• Ensure availability and efficient function of re-conditioned spares Support the Production Team during major machine and services breakdowns

Manufacturing of Parts & Unit Spares:

• Where necessary, re-engineer spare parts using drawings or reverse engineering from existing parts
• Manufacture unit spares for machines using a full range of engineering machines (lathes, millers, grinders etc.)
• Manufacture small component parts for production machinery (E.g., bushes, pins, guards etc.)
• Manufacture, fit and maintain machine guards, where required
• Re-dress grinding machine wheels
• Maintain all safe working practices as required by Health and Safety Legislation and Power Press Regulations
• Maintain a good standard of housekeeping by regular cleaning of machines and floor and disposing of scrap

Tool Care:

• Service, maintain, re-assemble, and ensure a quality supply of tool parts associated with the manufacture of beverage cans

Additional Duties :

• When production demands determine, operate, maintain, repair, and improve all production machinery to produce maximum output of the required quality
• Comply with all administration procedures associated with tooling maintenance
• Assist in trials, installation and commissioning of equipment as directed by immediate Manager
• Work flexibly in any work area as far as safety and capability allows

Required Education and Qualifications

• Level 3 Apprenticeship (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering/Maintenance
• HNC

Required Experience, Skills and Competencies

• Experience using workshop machinery and measuring equipment (lathe, milling, welding, cutting etc.)
• Commitment to Health and Safety
• A can-do attitude
• A drive for continuous improvement

Beneficial Knowledge and Experience

• Relevant experience in maintaining can making equipment

Critical Success Factors

• Operational performance of the line
• Timely completion of maintenance activity
• Implementation of continuous improvement initiatives

What Crown can offer you

• The opportunity to build a career in a multi-cultural environment
• To be rewarded fairly and promoted based on merit and performance
• Professional and personal development through training and work experiences
• Strong engagement and commitment to the safety of our employees

Benefits

• Site annual bonus scheme
• 9% Company Pension contribution
• Cash Health Plan
• 25 days of holiday plus Bank Holidays (for employees working shifts this is mainly contained in the shift pattern)
• Free parking on-site
• Restaurant on-site
• Cycle to work scheme

Equal opportunitiesCrown is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, veteran status, or any other statusprotected by law.Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser https://candidate-privacy

Keyskills :
Previous maintenance engineering skills