Process Engineer

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Process Engineer

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Process Engineer

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Process Engineer

Process Engineer

Zenith People have recently partnered with our client who are a manufacturer searching for forward-thinking Manufacturing Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis. If you're passionate about machinery and thrive in fast-paced environments, this could be the job for you!

This is an excellent opportunity to become key member of the Engineering Team within a High Volume, Fast-Moving Manufacturing plan. The main purpose of the role being to ensure that machinery & equipment in in working order involving carrying out preventative & reactive hands-on maintenance on machinery, leading projects, and supporting the facility with your technical knowledge.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Own the performance of all production machinery—plan, maintain, repair, and troubleshoot to keep operations smooth and efficient.

  • Coordinate small projects to enhance manufacturing processes, introduce new equipment, and scale production

  • Train production staff on new systems, processes, and safety protocols to build a culture of excellence.

    Qualifications:

  • HNC/HND in Engineering (Mechanical or Electrical) or NVQ Level 3

    Experience:

  • 5+ years in a high-volume/FMCG manufacturing environment

    Additional Knowledge & Experience



* Deep knowledge of manufacturing processes and engineering principles

* Hands on experience carrying out Mechanical or Electrical preventative & reactive maintenance on a wide range of pneumatic and hydraulic equipment throughout the plant.

* Expertise in lean manufacturing, quality control, and continuous improvement

* Strong command of health & safety regulations and risk management

* Excellent communicator and team collaborator

If you have the desired experience and are interested in being considered for this role, click Apply Now

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