Shift Engineer

Coveris Gainsborough is a manufacturing facility in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, UK, that produces flexible packaging solutions.

This is a stable and long-term opportunity within a well-established engineering team that plays a crucial role in supporting the wider business. As part of our Engineering Department, you'll work alongside an experienced and close-knit team where collaboration, knowledge sharing and mutual support are a key part of everyday life.

Engineering is at the heart of our operation, ensuring our production facilities run safely, efficiently, and reliably. Your work will have a direct impact on the success of the site, supporting multiple departments and helping to deliver for our customers.

At Coveris Gainsborough, you'll be part of a team where your contribution is visible, valued and makes a genuine difference every day

Principal Accountabilities:

• · Work with the Engineering Manager to ensure a smooth and effective maintenance department.
• · Always ensure maximum machine availability.
• · React to faults and breakdowns as priority.
• · Work in line with a PPM Programme.
• · Work within a dedicated budget.
• · Liaise with external contractors.
• · Record and update key engineering data.
• · Embed the health and safety culture throughout the department.
• · Liaise with operations team regarding maintenance plan and issues.
• · Lead or participate in various projects considering current issues/initiatives as a means of improving overall business efficiency.
• · Embrace the site continual improvementstrategy and partake in projectsas requested.
• · Meet with Engineeringand OperationsManagementto monitor progress
• · Following maintenance work ensure the area affected is left in a clean and tidy state, in line with company hygiene policies.
• ·Work in accordance to the company’s health and safety policy at all times.
• · Ensure effective shift handover
• · Source cost effective suppliers of machine parts to assist in cost-saving.
• · Carry out Project work as and when required

Person specification -Who you need to be

• · Good attendance and timekeeping
• · Ability to multi-skill between electrical and mechanical tasks
• · Knowledge of the flexible packaging industry would be an advantage
• · Flexibility in their approach
• · Good organisational and self-motivational skills
• · Ability to work on own initiative without supervision
• · Knowledge of Microsoft Office packages would be an advantage
• · Willingness to participate in CI, 5S and lean manufacturing techniques and practises
• · Multi Skilled with Electrical Bias ·
• Highly decisive team player
• · Strong timemanagement skills
• · Effective motivator and communicator
• · Strong emotive control and effective crisis management skills
• · Strongknowledge of health and safety
• · Willingness to learn new skills and be adaptable

What We Offer

• Competitive Salary
• Company pension scheme.
• Medicash healthcare scheme, providing support with medical, dental, optical and other health-related expenses.
• Salary Sacrifice Pension
• Discounted gym membership.
• Company sick pay scheme.
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) offering health and wellbeing support.
• Life assurance cover at 4x annual salary.
• Free on-site parking.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• A friendly, supportive and climate-controlled working environment.
• Permanent employment with opportunities for career progression.

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent.