Shift Engineer

Multi-skilled Shift Engineer 

 Location: Amcor Bromborough

Contract Type: Permanent (at this stage we cannot support any work Visa's) 

Amcor is a global leader in packaging solutions for consumer and healthcare products. With industry-leading innovation capabilities, global scale and technical expertise, we help our customers grow and meet the needs of millions of consumers every day. Our teams develop responsible, more sustainable packaging in flexible and rigid formats across multiple materials. Supported by a commitment to safety, 70,000 colleagues across 140 countries bring our global capabilities to local customers and provide local access to global brands. Our work is guided by our purpose of elevating customers, shaping lives and protecting the future. 

We are looking for motivated individuals who are passionate about improvement, proactive problem-solving, and shaping the future of Engineering within our site. You will join our Engineering team and will play a key role in maintaining and developing our plant and equipment to the highest standards of accuracy and reliability. You will be supported by the engineering team, and report to the Engineering Manager.

if you feel that you could come work with us, please send us your CV. 

JOB PURPOSE 

• To support the Extrusion shift with all repairs covering a wide range of equipment, services, systems and buildings associated with the running of a large blown film extrusion manufacturing site. 
• Working a shift pattern of 4 on 4 off (2 days/2 nights) with 5 x 18-day break periods throughout the year.
• Holiday entitlement is factored into the scheduled shift pattern

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Fixing machine faults Occurring as part of the normal shift activity.
• Fast response to line breakdowns affecting production and liaising with the Extrusion Shift Manager.
• Carrying Out preventative maintenance activities and routine safety inspections.
• Fault finding and diagnostics in reactive breakdown or planned situations Planned preventative maintenance on a variety of production machinery to include extruders and site services.
• Ensure all breakdowns are dealt with promptly and efficiently whilst ensuring that all PPM schedules are maintained.
• Support project development Follow and encourage stringent HSE and standard company practices.
• Practice continuous improvement and pro-activeness for improved ways of working offering possible solutions
• Perform maintenance tasks as part of planned maintenance or as directed by the Engineering Manager.
• Work closely with Production Operators and act on feedback to resolve reoccurring issues. 
• Respond promptly to any unplanned maintenance issues or repairs to ensure minimum down time
• Demonstrate tenacity in approach to incident management and actively pursue investigations to identify root causes
• Use initiative and confidently make sound decisions quickly based on knowledge, experience and best practice Understand the importance of accurate and clear written records, maintaining documentation to a high standard
• Providing a written report on a shift basis.

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS

• Formal Qualifications and Experience HNC or Degree level qualification in an Engineering discipline.
• Experience of working in a production maintenance environment is essential for this role.

Specific Skills and Abilities

Flexible, highly motivated and driven, wlth the ability to prioritise own workload.

Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills.

Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure.

Strong root cause analysis and troubleshooting skills.

Good communication and teamwork skills. 

Strong focus on quality, health & safety, and continuous improvement,

Be ambitious, driven and tenacious with a hunger to succeed and deliver results.

Excellent IT skills are essential