Packing Engineer

Thrive Group are delighted to be working with our company based in Frome who are actively looking to recruit a Packing Engineer to join the team on a permanent basis.

What you will be doing:

Reporting to the Lead packing engineer, you will be working Pittman rotating 12-hour shifts within our retail production facility:

• Attend machine breakdowns efficiently and provide effective measures to ensure issues are resolved.
• Carry out PPM, corrective and improvement actions on all packing machines.
• Deliver and develop effective re-active maintenance, repairs & improvements.
• Generate and complete work orders on the CMMS.
• Help develop and implement effective PM schedules.
• Support and achieve the engineering KPI's.

What you will need to succeed

• Multi-skilled automation skills on packing equipment or equivalent
• Excellent fault finding and route cause analysis skills.
• Experience of working in a FMCG environment
• Some supervisory experience would be beneficial.
• Comfortable in autonomous decision making and team working.

What you will receive in return:

• Competitive Salary
• Company pension 6% employer contribution
• 18 days holiday + lieu days for Statutory Holidays
• Company sick pay
• 4 x Death in Service
• £25 towards eye test and £90 contribution to glasses.
• Long service recognition
• Wellbeing initiatives - £25 towards eye tests, £90 contribution to prescription lenses, free legal and financial helpline and mental health support, virtual GP.

What you need to do next:

If this position sounds of interest and you would like to be considered. Please email on sarah. elliott@ thrivegroup.co.uk or contact me on to discuss further.

Thrive group are acting as an employment agency with respect to this vacancy.

If you have not heard from a consultant within 7 days, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

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