Millwright Artisan

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3. Februar 2026 (Noch 6 Tage Zeit für Bewerbung) job requisition :
R-1173736

Unilever is currently hiring for a
** Millwright Artisan
**** Function**:
Supply Chain - Engineering
** Reports to**:
Assistant Engineer
** Scope:
** Factory based
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* Location:

** Maydon Wharf Factory
** Terms &

Conditions:

** Full time
** ABOUT UNILEVER
** With 3.4 billion people in over 190 countries using our products every day, Unilever is a business that makes a real impact on the world. Work on brands that are loved and improve the lives of our consumers and the communities around us. We are driven by our purpose: to make sustainable living commonplace, and it is our belief that doing business the right way drives superior performance.

At the heart of what we do is our people – we believe that when our people work with purpose, we will create a better business and a better world.

At Unilever, your career will be a unique journey, grounded in our inclusive, collaborative, and flexible working environment. We don’t believe in the ‘one size fits all’ approach and instead we will equip you with the tools you need to shape your own future.
** JOB PURPOSE
** Unilever is the place where you can bring your purpose to life with the work that you do – creating a better business and a better world.  If you are great at increasing machine reliability, then this role is just for you!
** WHAT WILL YOUR MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES BE
*** Preventive maintenance, basic repairs and minor overhauls to plant production and building equipment to ensure efficient operation of that equipment and production of a quality product. Perform all work in compliance with established safety, GMP, TPM and UMS standards.
* Respond to breakdowns and other issues brought to the attention of Maintenance (by supervision, operators or other personnel) as needed during operations, in a way that minimizes operational delays.
* Line changeovers, making all appropriate adjustments for efficient operation.
* Troubleshoot, fine tune or adjust equipment to insure proper operation.
* Routine visual inspection and/or testing of equipment and structures to identify and report any need for scheduled repairs.
* Lubrication of all plant equipment, repair, change and/or adjust product seals, gaskets, shafts, blades, O-rings, packing material (mechanical parts).
* Minor electrical work.
* Interpret and work from schematics.
* Installation and alignment of machinery and equipment.
* Preventive maintenance and repairs on utility services including but not limited to plumbing, air, vacuum systems, filters and HVAC.
* Participate in continuous improvement activities (for example TPM or similar activity).
* Follow established department and plant procedures, including (but not limited to) those related to preventive maintenance systems, obtaining parts, and taking corrective action when hazardous or potential loss conditions are found.
* Keeps tools, equipment and work area safe, clean and orderly. At all times work safely around equipment, tools and co-workers.
* Other duties as requested by supervision work with and assist other craftsmen and operations personnel as needed.
** Experiences & Qualifications
*** N3 Certificate with 5 years’ experience or N2 Certificate with over 8 years' experience AND a valid Trade Test Certificate.
* Must have a minimal of 5 years FMCG exposure in chemical manufacturing process and packing.
* 2- 3 years’ experience in a day shift artisan role, mechanical or electrical.
* Ability to perform all duties associated with position, with minimal supervision.
* Ability to perform work safely and maintain work areas in a manner that does not present a hazard to self, co-workers or products.
* Ability to recognize conditions that would have a negative impact on production or other facility operations and take appropriate follow-up action.
* Ability to work from drawings and sketches, repair and operating manuals, and written and oral instructions.
* Must provide tools meeting minimum requirements (as determined by…