Shift Engineer Nights

Permanent employee, Full-time · UK (Leighton Buzzard)

Your mission at LINDAL

Night Shift Engineer
Work within a team of co-workers who will focus on pro-active maintenance.
Integral part of a maintenance team providing 24hour, 7- day breakdown services when required at the LINDAL site.
Help with reducing engineering downtime and improve overall productivity.
There will be a requirement to work alone on small tasks, as well as working within a team on larger scale
activities with predetermined teams.
A self driven and motivated individual is required.
Has positive attitude to problem solving.
Quick learner with foundation of engineering work and understand the diverse equipment in use.
The role holder will possess the capability to grow the role, and it is anticipated that sustained successful delivery within this role will lead to further opportunities within the organisation.
Work on our night shift pattern.
Internal and External Relationships / Contacts
The Night Shift Engineer reports directly to the Moulding & Assembling Engineering Supervisor
The role has internal contact with all departments on site and Suppliers Contractors and Other Engineering Department.

Your profile

Key Accountabilities:
Safety

Working within teams and encouraging correct behaviours
Maintaining an up to date knowledge of OHSE legislation and taking the necessary steps to ensure Engineering compliance
Completing the necessary risk assessments for each job
Challenging co-workers who are not working safely
Promoting the use of the near miss system
Carrying out behavioural audits
Always working in a safe manner and reporting unsafe conditions

Quality

Implementing Engineering initiatives that will drive Quality improvements
Supporting Quality improvement programmes

Waste

Identifying and implementing Engineering solutions that will minimise Waste production
Working closely with Operational teams to support Waste improvement programmes

Engineering Responsibilities

Engineering Maintenance and fault finding on advanced industrial machinery; including, but not limited to, Injection Moulding machines and assembly lines
Onsite maintenance and engineering support for site assets to ensure OEE is maximised
Working on planned preventive maintenance (PPM) Schedules
Trouble shooting on PLC and Drive systems
Ensuring all work is carried out in a safe and compliant manner
Working on a shift pattern, as part of a maintenance team providing 24hour, 7-day breakdown services for a busy manufacturing site
Ability to use CMMS system for maintenance purposes

People Management

Liaise with operational management and workforce regarding engineering maintenance requirements
Able to work from planned work sheets and provide adequate information regarding faults / repairs
Full and effective feedback to maintenance management regarding work carried out, training needs and early warning of imminent maintenance problems (i.e. provide info required to formulate preventative maintenance plans)
Limited interaction with external contractors on specific maintenance tasks

Hygiene

Complying with 5S activities
Challenging non-conformance

Job Specific Technical Requirements

Engineering knowledge of Injection Moulding Machine (Essential) and Assembly lines;(desirable but not essential)
Understanding of Continuous Improvement / Operational Excellence tools and techniques

Operational Excellence/ Continuous Improvements

Actively seeking best practice solutions, both from within LINDAL and externally
Determination to deliver best in class
Promoting Operational Excellence and Continuous Improvements within Engineering across the site

Education and Certifications

Time served Industrial Electrician
Experience in an Industrial engineering environment
ONC minimum
Relevant equipment specific training courses, (Plc’s, drives etc)
Computer literate • Some regulatory and legislative knowledge, including OHSE

Knowledge and Experience

Positive attitude
Process knowledge/experience
Problems solving skills
Good organisational skills
Experience of Operational Engineering within a Manufacturing environment; Preferably FMGC
Computer literate

Why us?

Why us?
Up to £45,000 yearly depending on experience.
We offer an environment where all employees have the opportunity to develop.
Supported by the entire management team.
Pay will be commensurate with industry standards for the role and experience of the successful candidate
Additional benefits include:
Pension Scheme
25 days holidays
Health Cash Plans
EAP

Your contact

Kris Nagiah
HRBP

LINDAL Valve Co. Ltd.
Cherrycourt Way
Stanbridge Road
Leighton Buzzard
Bedfordshire
LU7 4UH
United Kingdom

Information about the site

LINDAL Valve Co. Ltd. is located in a market town in Bedfordshire with good access to the M1 and A5 and public transport.
We are a specialist in the design, development, manufacture and supply of aerosol dispensing packaging solutions tailored to meet a broad spectrum of customer needs and market applications.
Our product offering includes a comprehensive range of valves, actuators, barrier packs and associated accessories that address the technical and aesthetic dispensing requirements, enabling customers to differentiate and excel in an increasingly competitive marketplace.

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About us

LINDAL Group was founded in 1959 and today is one of the world’s market leaders in aerosol packaging technology. We offer a broad range of standard and custom aerosol packaging solutions and have become a partner of choice for many of the world’s most prestigious, innovative and trusted brands.

Together with our multinational, highly skilled experts and thorough understanding of the current market trends, the company consistently delivers innovative solutions to increasingly complex and long-term projects globally.

Our wide-ranging portfolio offers quality packaging solutions for personal care, household, health care, food and technical industries.

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