Engineers - Mechanical & Electrical
hace 6 días
Preston
Job Title: Engineers - Mechanical & Electrical Location: Preston, Lancashire, UK Salary: Circa £42,000 (+) pa starting salary dependent on experience. Plus shift premiums Job type: Full time, Permanent Shift: • This is a 24/7 shift-based role working 12-hour day and night shifts., • We are currently in the process of finalising our shift pattern and are considering options such as 4-on/4-off and the Panama (2-2-3) rota. Gafoor is a dynamic and rapidly growing family-owned business in Preston. They are a key player in their sector operating on a national basis, supplying poultry products to leading blue chip manufacturers. About the role: We are looking to recruit several electrical and mechanical engineers to facilitate a move to a rotating shift pattern during the summer. Successful applicants will work closely with the manufacturing team maintaining and servicing all processing machinery to ensure that machinery downtime is kept to a minimum and that all preventative maintenance is conducted to avoid production disruption. You will need to have worked in a similar manufacturing environment and be able to carry out preventative maintenance, fault finding and deal with machine down-time efficiently. The candidate will rotate as part of a multi-disciplinary team working across both day and night shifts. Excellent communication skills are a must as well as a flexible and proactive approach to ensure the needs of the business are met. If you are seeking the chance to join a well-established company who will offer you a rewarding career, then send your CV in for immediate consideration. Sponsorship will only be considered for these roles from candidates who already have a valid VISA and who are currently working in the UK. Key Responsibilities: • Complete repairs and breakdowns in a timely manner and perform RCA's (Root Cause Analysis) to ensure corrective and preventative actions are completed., • Maintain the highest standards of housekeeping., • Comply with all company Health & Safety rules and be able to escalate any failures., • Work closely with the Engineering Manager and the Manufacturing Managers., • Be part of an Engineering team dedicated to providing a world class service., • Be confident to communicate effectively and have the initiative to take the lead when required., • Contribute to the continuous improvement of processes and practices., • Comply with all existing SWPs and contribute to the continuous improvement of SWPs. Essential Requirements: • Must be fluent in English (verbal and written), • Excellent I.T Skills, • Relevant degree and a good practical working knowledge is essential, • Minimum 3 years' post qualification experience working in a fast-paced factory/manufacturing environment., • Good experience and able to demonstrate a methodical approach to fault finding, • Conversant with UK Health & Safety rules, regulations and best practices., • Ability to priorities workload and concisely record information, • Relocation package of up to £5,000 for candidates relocating, • Individual development / training programs with funded training, • Overtime premiums, • Subsidized canteen, • Staff shop / discounted products, • PPE and uniform provided, • On-site parking If you are seeking the chance to join a well-established company at an exciting stage in their growth, please click the APPLY button to send your CV in for immediate consideration. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Manufacturing Engineer, Production Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Production Engineer, FMCG Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Multi-skilled Engineer, may also be considered for the role.