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Mechanical Engineer

Distinct Consultancy

Bollington

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 55,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player in the paper coating and converting sector is seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer to join their dynamic team in Bollington. This role offers the opportunity to work on both old and new machinery, ensuring safety and efficiency in a fast-paced environment. With a strong emphasis on continuous improvement and employee development, this company values its workforce and promotes a culture of safety and performance. As part of a growing organization, you will have clear progression opportunities and the chance to contribute to innovative projects that shape the future of the industry. If you're ready to make a significant impact in a supportive and thriving workplace, this role is for you.

Benefits

Up to 15% profit-related bonus
Individual performance-related bonus up to £1000
Clear progression opportunities
Life Insurance
15% pension scheme

Qualifications

  • Mechanical qualifications are essential; experience in the paper coating industry is preferred.
  • Detail-driven and safety-conscious with a focus on continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

  • Complete reactive and planned maintenance on various machines.
  • Respond to breakdowns and minimize engineering downtime.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering
Safety Consciousness
Problem-Solving
Continuous Improvement

Education

Mechanical Qualifications
Time Served Apprenticeship

Tools

CMMS
Tig Welding Equipment
Fabrication Tools

Job description

Job Title: Mechanical Engineer - £(phone number removed) + 15% Annual Bonus + Life Insurance + Career Progression in a Growing Market Leading Business!


The Company:
Due to continued expansion, my client situated in Bollington, Cheshire is looking for a Mechanical Engineer to add to their growing Engineering Team.


Shift Pattern:
* Week 1: Mon-Thu Day shift 6am-6pm (4 x 12 hours)
* Week 2: Wed-Fri Night shift 6pm-6am (3 x 12 hours)
* Week 3: Mon-Tue Night shift 6pm-6am & Fri Day shift 6am-6pm (3 x 12 hours)


Role Overview:
The role will involve working on old and new machines completing reactive and planned maintenance in a great working environment with a strong company culture.


We are a different kind of company, employee-owned and partnership-driven. We believe in giving our employees the encouragement to achieve the highest standards of performance, benefitting not only the organization but you as well.


From our mill in Bollington, we operate a leading international Coating & Converting company delivering high-performance security and label stock paper products to customers all over the world. We have developed a market-leading reputation for quality and service, and we work hard to keep it that way.


We believe in our vision to be the world's leading creative and environmentally responsible coating company and are looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join us as we enter an exciting period of growth and innovation.


We put our people's health and safety first and are proud of our record that demonstrates that. Working in a fast-paced and busy environment, the role holder must be safety conscious, considering not only their own safety but the safety of colleagues as well.


You will be part of an enthusiastic Engineering team whose purpose is to respond to breakdowns and maintain site-wide electrical systems to minimize engineering downtime, while also providing continuous improvement support.


You will be detail-driven, focused through CMMS on maintaining and improving a wide variety of machinery from state-of-the-art coating machines down to slitting and sheeting machines.


You should be reliable, resourceful, and flexible with the ability to tackle and resolve issues as they arise. You will also be expected to contribute via audits and activities to continuous improvement, with an attention to workplace organization that underpins our 5S standards.


Experience:
Experience in the paper coating and converting industry is preferred but certainly not essential as training will be given. Mechanical qualifications are essential/time served.


Further Desirables:
Tig welding, pipe fitting, boiler, strip pumps, fabrication & machining.


Company Benefits:
* Up to 15% profit-related bonus
* Individual performance-related bonus of up to £1000
* Clear progression opportunities
* Life Insurance/Income protection
* 15% pension scheme

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