About the role

  • Service tooling and ancillary equipment to ensure smooth manufacturing operations at Ball Corporation. Work includes maintenance, repairs, and setting up production lines in Kettering, UK.

Responsibilities

  • Service tooling and ancillary equipment to ensure smooth and continuous running of the manufacturing area
  • Maintain Plant services in safe working condition, i.e. compressors, boilers, and water towers
  • Re-refurbish, prepare, and repair plant spares & equipment i.e. coater rollers, pumps, gearboxes, conveyors, pinchains, shafts etc
  • Assist with Plant breakdowns, i.e. pin chains, oven shafts, strappers etc
  • Assist with line conversions, i.e. palletiser conversion and size conversions
  • Engineering project work within the Plant
  • Support and work during maintenance and conversion days, holiday shutdowns, etc
  • Set up brand new production lines; work in both workshop environment and on the shop floor

Requirements

  • Apprenticeship in a Manufacturing Mechanical Engineering discipline
  • Experience of working in a workshop environment and knowledge of machine shop processes and practices
  • Experience of preventative and planned maintenance on workshop and production equipment
  • Have experience of working on compressors, boilers, water tanks, rollers, pumps, gearboxes, conveyors, pinchains, shafts, grinders, lathes, manual millers
  • Strong toolmaking skills
  • A manufacturing background in a high speed, high volume continuous process
  • The ability to work well under pressure and organise and prioritise work load

Benefits

  • Equal Opportunity Employer
  • Commitment to diversity and inclusion

Job title

Workshop Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Professional Certificate

Location requirements

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