Production Engineer

Location: Gloucestershire

Role – Production / Process Engineer

Salary – £50,000 to £60,000 (DOE)

Location – Gloucestershire / South Gloucestershire

Shift Pattern – Flexible Afternoon and Lates

Benefits – Good Pension Contribution, Excellent Training, Private Healthcare

The Company

A well established and reputable business whose turnover is in the millions and boasts some of the state-of-the-art machinery and is seen as a market leader within their industry. With constant growth and a significantly growing order book and turnover, along with yearly Capex expenditure for new production lines and continuous improvements, they offer incredible stability and security within the industry.

They are an evolving business that believe in investing in the business as well as their people to keep them above there competition. Additionally, they offers fantastic training opportunities for their Engineers and a have good relationships with OEMs and local colleges where Engineers are sent for further development and Health & Safety Training.

They are looking for an experienced Production / Process Engineer who is looking to make an instant impact on a site and contribute to the growth of the business through hard work, commitment and dedication.

The Role

As the Production / Process Engineer, you will be responsible for proactively supporting the site functions which will include maintaining and repairing all site machinery and site services to include the improvement of equipment reliability and planned preventative maintenance. Additionally, you will support the production Team Leaders and Operators to improve performance and analyse OEE data to make corrective actions to improve plant reliability.

Other responsibilities will include, but are not limited to;

Optimises line performance to meet and exceed Key Performance Indicators in the areas of equipment reliability and efficiency.
Routinely analyses line performance data and takes appropriate action to improve performance.
Participates in continuous improvement and problem-solving activities to improve performance.
Develops and maintains an integrated Production operation to agreed health, safety and quality engineering and technical standards.
Carries out planned maintenance activities and suggests ways to improve them based on observations and history and makes them happen.

The Person

To be successful in your application for the Production / Process Engineer you will need, but not limited to;

Time Served / NVQ Level 3 / HND / HNC or Degree in any recognised engineering discipline.
Excellent Mechanical and Electrical skills with strong capabilities of fault finding, diagnosing faults and providing solutions
Experience working in an FMCG environment, primarily FOOD or relatable sectors
Robust knowledge and experience of Continuous Improvements, equipment optimisation and reliability
Health and Safety awareness, with an IOSH certification ideally
Staff supervisory and ability to support colleagues including production operatives   

The Benefits

As a Production Engineer, you should expect:

You will be joining a highly successful company who can offer a massive amount of stability, security and an opportunity for progression technically
Fantastic salary and benefits package
Excellent Training programme, putting your interests at the heart of your progression
Overtime opportunities
Good Pension Contribution

ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation