Multiskilled Shift Engineer

Connect Nigeria; Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consumer goods company located in Manchester is seeking a Multiskilled Shift Engineer. In this role, you will support the operations team through planned and reactive maintenance of filling and packaging equipment. Ideal candidates should have NVQ Level 3, experience in an FMCG environment, and be familiar with PLCs and various engineering tools. Join a dynamic team committed to quality and efficiency in manufacturing. Overtime may be required as per business needs, offering growth in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in FMCG environment with filling/packaging machinery.
• Familiarity with drives, PLCs, pneumatics.
• Willingness to work overtime as required.

Responsibilities

• Support operations team with planned and reactive work orders.
• Maintain and repair filling and packaging equipment.
• Collaboration with engineering team to ensure asset care.

Skills

Knowledge of filling/packaging machinery

Ability to read engineering drawings

Teamwork

Flexibility in work

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

HNC in engineering discipline

Apprenticeship in an engineering discipline

C&G 18th Edition (ideally)

Tools

Basic engineering workshop equipment

Job description

We are PZ Cussons. Our purpose is **For everyone, for life, for good**.Sustainability and the wellbeing of people, families and communities everywhere are at the heart of everything that we do.Since our founding in 1884, we have been creating products to delight, care for and nourish consumers. Across our core categories of Hygiene, Baby and Beauty, our trusted and well-loved brands include Carex, Cussons Baby, Sanctuary Spa and St. Tropez.**POSITION SNAPSHOT****Job title: Multiskilled Shift Engineer****Location: Agecroft, Salford****Contract type: Permanent****WHO ARE WE**PZ Cussons is an international consumer goods business, headquartered in Manchester, UK. We employ just under 2500 people across our operations in Europe, North America, Asia-Pacific and Africa. Since our founding in 1884, we have been creating products to delight, care for and nourish consumers. Across our core categories of Hygiene, Baby and Beauty, our trusted and well-loved brands include Carex, Childs Farm, Cussons Baby, Imperial Leather, Morning Fresh, Original Source, Premier, Sanctuary Spa and St. Tropez.Sustainability and the wellbeing of our employees and communities everywhere are at the heart of our business model and strategy and captured by our purpose: **For Everyone, For Life, For Good.****Job Purpose**To Support the operations team with Planned and Reactive Wos as part of Engineering department as well as supporting site functions to deliver target OEE and PA.**Function/BU Overview:**Prior reporting financial data, headcount structure, units, categories**Reporting Relationships:**Reports to Shift Manager**Job context & scope:**The organisational context, scope of decision making, impact & unique characteristicsWorking on a shift pattern as part of an engineering team with the responsibility for the day-to-day asset care, maintenance, and reactive repair of a wide range of filling and packaging equipment at the Agecroft site.Responding to breakdowns in a safe & timely manner and with a high degree of accuracy and detail.Using your technical knowledge and experience to work to identify issues/risks before they arise and report via the MMS.Carrying out daily PPMs as directed as well as being involved in and owning CI mini-projects where required.Participate in and contribute to twice daily engineering meetings to share, report and feedback issues seen over the last 24hours.**Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities:****Safety*** Drives a proactive safety culture Works with projects supporting the technical safety engineering aspect Completion of actions resulting from internal and external H&S Audits to ensure all external accreditations are maintained. Completion of all mandatory H&S training both personal and team Maintains and raises hygiene standards to GMP requirements.**Quality*** Adherence to all legal and Company procedures Completes actions resulting from internal and external quality Audits to ensure all external accreditations are maintained. Resolves issues raised.**Delivery*** Completion of WOs on interventions plans are delivered. Drives production target achievement and downtime reduction All Control equipment and components and process maintained for site Actively takes ownership for delivery of actions arising from daily production meetings. Works collaboratively to support others**Flexibility*** Through close liaison with all relevant teams, ensure all production lines are ready and available for use to meet weekly production plan Completes any other reasonable taskAs requested,**Cost*** Waste - All Waste disposed of safely in accordance with Company procedures. Ensures correct booking out procedure adhered to at all times for spares Plan Achievement**People*** Build strong collaborative working relationships with colleagues, in particular Shift Managers, Team Leaders, Team Members, sharing knowledge, skills and experience.**Key role requirements:**What skills, knowledge and experiences are needed to be successful**Trained to:*** NVQ Level 3 or equivalent* HNC in engineering discipline* Apprenticeship in an engineering discipline* Ideally C&G 18th Edition**Experience/Requirements:*** FMCG environment preferably with filling/packaging machinery/process plant.* Experience with drives, PLC’s (Allen Bradley), pneumatics, process control instrumentation, pumps, valves etc.* Can read engineering drawings/electrical drawings to diagnose faults/issues.* Work well as part of a team but also happy to work individually occasionally as required.* Be available to work overtime occasionally according to business requirements.* Able to use basic engineering workshop equipment such as millers, lathes, drills & welders to fabricate/execute simple repairs as required.* Able to undertake small electrical installation tasks/mods to existing plant and equipment.**Equal Opportunities:**At PZ Cussons, we value diversity and make sure everyone feels included. We want our team to reflect society and our global customers. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and your unique perspective helps us develop brands and create new products for our consumers.If you need extra support during this process, please inform us so that we can accommodate your needs appropriately. It is important to us that all candidates feel recognised and have a good experience with PZ Cussons as part of our commitment to inclusivity.#LI-Hybrid#LI-CE1**PZ Cussons is big enough to make your mark, small enough to make it yours.** Apply to join us!