Production Engineer

P+S Personnel are pleased to be working on behalf of our client, who is currently recruiting for a Production Engineer to join their team based in Great Yarmouth on a full-time, permanent basis.

Main 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.

Person Specification:

• Ability to work safely and in a controlled manner.
• Experience in an 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.
• NVQ (or equivalent) in Electrical/Mechanical discipline.
• Electrical/Mechanical Engineering experience.

Working Hours:

Week one:

• Monday – Thursday 06:00 – 14:00.
• Friday 06:00 – 13:00.

Week two:

• Monday - Thursday 13:45 – 22:00.
• Friday 12.45 – 18:45.

Benefits:

• Holiday is 25 days less 4 to cover Christmas closure plus bank holidays.
• Pension offered at 5%, increasing to 6% after 5 years’ service, this is offered on a matched / salary exchange basis.
• Life Assurance, payable at 4 times basic salary.
• Private health.
• Free lunch offered daily, plus tea / coffee etc.
• Free onsite parking.

If this is a role you are interested in, please apply online ensuring your CV is up to date.

Alternatively, please email your CV directly to jobs@pspersonnelltd.co.uk