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Production Engineer LSM / Dryer Bevcan EMEA

About Crown

Crown Holdings, Inc. is a world leader in the metal packaging production process. We design and manufacture a wide range of innovative and sustainable metal packaging solutions and products. Our clients are some of the largest and most respected companies in the world.

It's an exciting time to join our business because Crown offers you the opportunity to grow and develop your skills in an expanding industry.

Crown was founded with the goal of valuing and promoting sustainability and this vision continues to be essential to our long-term future.

About this opportunity

Your work environment: We are now looking to recruit a Production Engineer Metal Finishing – LSM and Dryers in the Central Production Engineering Department (PED) of Bevcan EMA. The role could be based at our centre in Wantage (UK) or preferably at one of our European plants locations. The scope of the role is to support 12 manufacturing locations in Europe (UK, France, Spain, Italy, Slovakia, Greece, Germany and Turkey) and 5 in the Middle East and North Africa (UAE, Jordan, Saudi Arabia and Tunisia). You will also be involved in project work at new greenfield sites and newly acquired manufacturing locations.

Your mission in Crown:

Join us and participate in all the improvement activities of the Metal Finishing to improve all standards of the manufacturing processes in terms of quality, cost and efficiency.

Primary responsibilities:

• Provide plant operational support for quality issues and support in maintenance, repairs and troubleshooting, implementing best practices and follow-up with issues and improvement projects.
• Realise line operation and technical audits and propose improvements opportunities through respective projects.
• Promote the development of SOPs, Best Practices and Cost Reduction Programmes for regular operation and changeover conditions. Deliver classroom and hands-on job training in Metal Finishing equipment and processes.
• Participate in the Lean Manufacturing and Sustainability strategy of the Group towards materials’ consumption reduction and process waste removal by supporting any new materials’ trials and process-challenging activities.
• Liaise with CROWN Technology on equipment, tooling, materials and process improvements and standardisation of specifications. Pass on the local Plant Teams new technologies and operational standards and act as an ambassador of the Company’s operational culture towards the main manufacturing-related KPIs.

About you:

The successful candidate has a sound engineering background to Higher National Diploma (HND) or Degree level in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering. You are highly experienced in 2pc engineering and process knowledge, with a safety mind-set. You have the ability to acquire and utilise knowledge in specific areas of Metal Finishing areas, focusing on Lacquer Spray Machines (LSMs), Rim Coaters (BRCs & MRCs), Overvarnish units (O/V), the associating ovens: IBOs, Pin Ovens, Washer Dryers and UV ovens.

You can show proven ability to communicate clearly and concisely at all levels and demonstrate high levels of problem-solving, with a logical approach and effective decision-making skills. A self-starter, you are an effective team player, with strong leadership and interpersonal skills. You are also computer literate. You are flexible to travel at short notice and for extended periods overseas with the willingness to adapt to different cultures and circumstances.

What Crown Offers You:

• The opportunity to build a career in a multi-cultural environment.
• To be rewarded fairly and promoted based on merit and performance.
• Professional and personal development through training and work experiences.
• Strong engagement and commitment to the safety of our employees.

Join us and become part of an international team of professionals who are passionate about sustainable packaging!

Working Together:

Accessibility, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion are key features of Crown’s culture of Working Together. We aim to value and respect each individual and foster an environment where everyone is represented.

We strive to promote psychological safety, allowing colleagues to bring their authentic selves to work and ultimately generate a sense of belonging at Crown.

Requisition ID: 3712

Location:

Wantage, GB, OX12 9BP Valencia, ES, 46520 Botcherby, GB, CA1 2TL Custines, FR, 54670 Saarlouis, DE, 66740 Parma, IT, 43122 Kechnec, SK, 044 58 Korinthos, GR, 20100 Agoncillo, ES, 26150 Sevilla, ES, 41640 Peterborough, GB, PE2 7LB

Functional Area: Manufacturing

Experience Level: Experienced professional