Multi-skilled Engineer - Chichester, United Kingdom - Nature's Way Foods Ltd

Nature's Way Foods Ltd

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Chichester, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Multi-skilled Engineer - Drayton Site

Our culture is inclusive, and our people are diverse spanning 29 different languages. We operate four manufacturing facilities capable of producing over 326m units per year. Building on previous success, this year is set to be another exceptional year forour organisation.

It is an exciting time to join Natures Way Foods as we are expanding our production lines and there is genuine opportunity to develop your skills and progress within the organisation.

Reporting into our Engineering Manager you will be part of a team of Engineers that manage and maintain some of the latest production technology within the food industry.

We operate a rotational shift pattern covering 6am to 6pm over days and nights which means you will work a total of 14 days over a 28-day period covering the day and night-time shift patterns.

You would be working as follows:
Week - Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday
Week - Wednesday & Thursday

Key Responsibilities
Day to day maintenance and improvement of plant, assets, and services
Effective use of engineering departmental systems and processes
Responsible for accurate and timely communication to all stakeholders
To ensure all work is carried out in accordance with food and H&S standard
To ensure the completion of the PPM tasks and formulate improved maintenance practices.
To diagnose and repair equipment faults in a timely fashion, ensuring the smooth running of the Engineering Request System.

To actively champion health and safety, ensuring that a safe working environment exists for all employees and that as a minimum, it meets the standards set out in the company's health and safety and environmental policies.

To be proactive in identifying and eliminating faulty processes by implementing long-term fixes.

To uphold and exceed standards of product quality and GMP within their area that are appropriate to an industry-leading quality food manufacturer.

To play an active role in the shift and be the go-to person on shift and for the engineering manager on site.

To be the driving force behind shift communication
To be aware of budget and stock control and maintain shift paperwork to a high standard.
Ensure buildings, plant & equipment are safe in design & operation
Complete shift metrics and escalate appropriate action to engineering manager

We offer
Generous benefits package
Pension plan
Overtime available
Free on-site parking
Ongoing learning and development
A genuine opportunity to progress your career

Skills & Experience
Manufacturing experience (desirable)
Electrical knowledge desirable or a willingness to train and learn.
Possesses relevant engineering qualifications
Ability to work at pace to complete tasks.
A good team player and likes to work in a collaborative manner
Ability to communicate engineering matters across all departments when necessary
Good analytical problem-solving approach and numerical capability
Good written and verbal communication skills
IT literate
Familiar with the use of CMMS (Computerised maintenance Management System)

Location:
Drayton site, Natures Way Foods Ltd, Chichester Food Park, Bognor Road, PO20 1NW