We are currently recruiting for a Shift Technician on our Black Shift
Salary - £57,592 per annum
Great Shift Pattern - 6 months fixed holiday per year
4 on 4 off shift rotation:
- 2 Days - 7am to 7pm
- 2 Nights - 7pm to 7am
14 days of every 5 shift rotations (holiday allowance included in shift pattern)
Plus 6 “rota days” per year.
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Technician to work across all areas, to include Washer, Front End, Decorators and Back End depedant on the needs of the shift and Engineering team. Also assisting with line breakdowns as and when they arise, making this a vey varied and rewarding role.
Key responsibilities of the role include:
- To operate can manufacturing equipment in order to achieve plant KPI targets
- To maintain the equipment within their area of responsibility in such a condition that quality standards are maintained and downtime is minimized.
- To carry out the required quality checks within their area of responsibility and to take the necessary corrective actions and report any non-conformities to the Team Leader and the relevant department.
- To maximise production and minimise spoilage during the manufacturing process.
- To carry out the necessary safe repairs to equipment as and when required.
- To carry out the set up checks that may follow maintenance work.
- To report potential problems to the Shift Manager or relevant Department Heads.
- To maintain the housekeeping to an exemplary standard and in a safe condition throughout the plant.
- To maintain safe working practices and comply with any legal environmental and safety requirements and/or checks.
Skills, knowledge and experience:
- Apprenticeship in a Manufacturing Mechanical Engineering discipline.
- Working knowledge of Health and Safety work practises.
- Experience of preventative and planned maintenance on production equipment.
- Have experience of working on production machinery
- Experience of repairing spare parts for production machinery
- The ability and willingness to assist with breakdowns and line conversions.
- Can demonstrate the ability to work precisely with strong attention to detail.
- A team player with strong problem solving and analytical skills, with the ability to work alone under their own initiative.
- The ability to work well under pressure and organise and prioritise their work load.
- Ability to complete paperwork accurately and thoroughly.
- A basic knowledge of quality and hygiene systems would be advantageous.
- Possess an enthusiastic and proactive, goal orientated approach
- Maintains technical knowledge by attending training courses as and when required
About Ardagh Metal Packaging
Ardagh Metal Packaging (AMP) is a leading supplier of sustainable, infinitely recyclable metal beverage cans to brand owners globally. An operating business of sustainable packaging business Ardagh Group, AMP is a leading industry player across Europe and the Americas, with innovative production capabilities, 23 production facilities, more than 6,000 employees and recorded revenues of $4.8 billion in 2023.
AMP is 76%-owned by Ardagh Group and is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker AMBP.
About Ardagh Group
Ardagh Group is a global supplier of infinitely recyclable metal and glass packaging solutions, producing packaging for brand owners around the world. We have grown to a team of approximately 20,000 people with revenues of more than $9 billion. Today we have a presence across the Americas, Europe and Africa.
· Ardagh produces many of the beverage cans and bottles that contain your favourite beverages.
· Our packaging is manufactured from metal and glass - permanent materials that can be infinitely recycled without any loss of quality.
· Ardagh produces more than 60 billion containers per year (more than 160 million containers per day).
The future we’re creating for Ardagh is built around our four Core Values of Inclusion, Trust, Teamwork and Excellence. We offer exciting and rewarding opportunities for talented and creative people. If you have ambition and want to make an impact with your career, come and join our team - you’ll enjoy the journey!
