Manufacturing Technician

Position Title: Manufacturing Technician

Position Type: Regular - Full-Time

Requisition ID:43030

Manufacturing Technician

Hull

In every role McCainers are ambitious curious and passionate about creating exceptional work experiences - together. With a customer-first mindset we make doing business with McCain easy.

About the role.

With automation on the rise its important we remain ahead in our manufacturing operations. Our Manufacturing Technicians are at the sharp end of this overseeing the plant assets. Its their job to make quick-thinking choices to ensure our plant is always running with limited (or no) breakdowns.

This role is a hybrid role between Engineering and Operations. You work with both teams to ensure efficient running of the assets ensuring optimum plant efficiency to deliver the quality and quantity to make us one of the UKs favourite food products.

We are go-getters with big plans. And whilst we expect machines will break down once in a while we believe prevention is better than the cure. We want you at the forefront of our plants knowing how our machines are running and help us come up with new and improved ways of doing it faster and better which is why continuous improvement and reliability will pay a huge part in your role.

Shift Pattern.

This is shift role (Panama) with a mix of days nights and every other weekends.

What youll need to be successful.

If youre applying to our Manufacturing Technician role then youll already be a qualified Engineer doing a similar job so we dont want to point out the obvious. But as well as being a qualified Engineer you will also need to be someone who collaborates and inspires our teams to always strive for a smooth operation - and your ability to bring people along with you is exactly what were looking for.

Youll already know the importance of health and safety and hygiene. And youll know its vital that you record machine efficiencies relating to Quality Delivery and Cost and it will be second nature that youre a problem solver.

Were looking for Multi-Skilled Engineers with strong electrical and mechanical skills.

And as well as a love of chips our ideal candidate will also have.

The following relevant engineering qualifications (or equivalent):

NVQ 3 / BTEC 3 in related Engineering discipline mandatory of one or the other

Time served apprenticeship - essential

HNC or equivalent desirable

Experience in fault finding

Ability to steer continuous improvement activity in a similar role

The ability to work under pressure and at speed

Strong organisation and prioritisation skills

IOSH/NEBOSH certificate desirable

Benefits.

Although we do encourage you to taste the goods youll be pleased to know we dont pay you in chips. Our engineering salaries are competitive within the local area which we can share with you once you have applied. Youll also get some pretty good benefits including:

• An excellent pension where we will pay double what you do up to a maximum of 12% of your pay
• Medicash Optional health cash plan makes everyday healthcare affordable by letting you claim cash back on routine treatments like dental check-ups eye tests and physiotherapy. It also provides 24/7 virtual GP access and mental health support keeping you and your family covered from just a few pounds a month.
• Cycle to work scheme
• TELUS health wellbeing which includes lots of corporate discounts
• Chips In Volunteering Day Off - to make a positive impact to the competitiveness resilience and long-term development of McCain communities across the globe

And of course being part of a Global business there are great opportunities to shine/thrive should you wish to relocate in the future. We have an impressive 5 year growth plan that presents development & progression opportunities for those who seek it out.

About the team.

Hull plant is where we make all our cheesy appetites and even if you think you havent tasted our products before because of our large portfolio of foodservice establishments its likely you probably have! Our small but perfectly formed team of around 130 make everything from halloumi fries to chilli cheese nuggets.

About McCain.

Click Here to learn more about McCain and how we provide you with opportunities to make an impact that matters.

Leadership principles.

At McCain our leadership principles guide how we engage with customers collaborate as a team and achieve success. We focus on understanding customer needs driving innovation empowering people and taking ownership to clear obstacles and deliver results.

The McCain experience.

We are McCain. This statement is a testament to our collective strength and our individual value. Your contributions play a vital role in our success. Our winning culture is rooted in authenticity and trust empowering us to bring out the best in one another. Here youll find opportunities to learn grow and thrive. Join us and experience why were better together.

Our purpose is grounded in building meaningful relationships. Were big believers in the power of working together in personit helps us stay connected collaborate more effectively and grow as a team. At the same time we recognize the importance of flexibility. Most office-based roles follow a hybrid model with the option to work remotely two days a week. There may be exceptions depending on the role and location so we encourage you to speak with your recruiter for more details.

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McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. As a global family-owned company we strive to be the employer of choice in the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that inclusion drives our creativity resilience and success and makes our business qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion color national origin sex age veteran status disability or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms) please let us knowand we will work with you to find appropriate solutions.

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Job Family:Manufacturing
Division:GB Manufacturing & Supply Chain
Department:Maintenance - Reliability
Location(s): GB - United Kingdom : England : Hull
GB - United Kingdom : England : Kingston-upon-Hull

Company:McCain Foods (G.B.) Ltd

Required Experience:

IC

Employment Type : Full Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1