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15d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Engineering

AI generated summary

  • You need multi-skilled engineering experience, HNC or equivalent, knowledge of manufacturing machinery, and proficiency in SAP and Microsoft Office. Experience with PLCs and site services is ideal.
  • You will perform maintenance, troubleshoot breakdowns, and support Continuous Improvement projects on advanced dairy processing equipment.

Requirements

  • - Time served as Multi-Skilled Engineer within a manufacturing environment.
  • - Strong experience as a multiskilled engineer (shift engineer/maintenance engineer/ engineering technician and the likes)
  • - Experience in mechanical and electrical engineering within Manufacturing, Production and Process environments
  • - HNC or apprentice trained or proven experience with fast paced manufacturing environment
  • - Ideally you will have experience with fast-moving machinery, pumps, valves, inverter drives, sensors, relays, PLCs (Siemens), Site Services (steam generation plant, chilled water systems, compressors, processes), CIP systems (chemical cleaning plant)
  • - Computer literate SAP, Microsoft Office, SCADA, Trend systems, HMIS

Responsibilities

  • You will get the chance to work at one of Arlas largest Dairies with state of the art equipment and solid career development.
  • As a Multi- Skilled Engineer at Arla, you will save the day if there is a breakdown as well as participating in planned preventative maintenance.
  • Alongside your day to day, youll get involved in Continuous Improvement and project work, contributing to Arlas continued growth.
  • You will be working on equipment including:
  • Milk pasteurisation, homogenisers, separators process systems, filers, Slicers, cartoners, bottle labellers, cappers, packers, blow moulding machines, weighers, flow wrappers, shrink wrappers, trolley packers.
  • Palletisers, de-palletisers, conveyor lines (chain, spiral), robots (Kuka), vision systems, Spectrum TX rejection systems / OEMS such as Siemens, Krones, Tetra Pak, SPX flow, ISOMA, Hueft, Nepas, Alpla & Grunwald.

FAQs

What are the working hours for the Engineering Technician role?

The Engineering Technician role involves shift-based work, with 12-hour shifts covering both days and nights.

What benefits do employees receive at Arla Foods?

Employees receive a competitive salary (base and shift allowance), 24 days of holiday, annual pay reviews, a pension matched up to 6%, life assurance cover, flexible benefits, access to discounted Arla products, and more, including a cheese hamper at Christmas.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Candidates should have time served as a Multi-Skilled Engineer within a manufacturing environment, strong experience in mechanical and electrical engineering, and ideally hold an HNC qualification or have completed an apprenticeship in a relevant field.

What kind of equipment will I be working on?

You will work on various equipment including milk pasteurisation systems, homogenisers, separators, filling machines, cartoners, labellers, cappers, and various types of packaging machinery among others.

Is there room for career development within this role?

Yes, the role offers solid career development opportunities, allowing you to participate in Continuous Improvement and project work that contribute to Arla's growth.

What types of software will I need to be familiar with?

Candidates should be computer literate and familiar with software such as SAP, Microsoft Office, SCADA, Trend systems, and HMIS.

How long has the Lockerbie site been operational?

The Arla Lockerbie site has been operational since it was opened by HRH Queen Elizabeth in 1975.

Are there any measures in place for employee well-being?

Yes, the Lockerbie site includes a new facilities building that features an onsite gym, canteen, meeting rooms, and a well-being room for employee support.

What is Arla Foods' commitment to sustainability?

Arla Foods has a commitment to sustainability through initiatives like building the world’s first carbon-neutral dairy and experimenting with manure-powered trucks, while striving for a positive environmental impact.

How can I apply for this position?

Interested individuals can apply directly using the provided link or reach out to Olivia Pine, Talent Partner at Arla Foods.

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