Multiskilled Shift Engineer at PZ Cussons

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 characteristics
• Working 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:

What this role is responsible / accountable for delivering?

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 task

As 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.