Job Description

All Posting Locations:

Wigan, England, GB

Job Functions:

Manufacturing

Date Published:

December 10, 2025

Ref#:

R-98692


ABOUT THE ROLE

Mechanical Engineer [Canmaking]

Reporting To: Maintenance Manager


Shift Pattern: Various Patterns Available


To work as part of a multi-disciplined shift team to maintain the assets within the Centre to optimise the utilisation of the equipment and to deliver maximum volume at the right quality. Working closely with the Shift / Production Managers and technicians to provide a quick response to line breakdowns and to support asset improvement. To provide engineering and operational support to the Centre.

Key Accountabilities:

To operate/maintain Canmaking lines ensuring optimum safety, quality, yield and utilisation, including;


To carry out maintenance duties to support production either planned or in support of breakdowns or commissioning Will be trained to safely carry out work on equipment located in production areas across Kitt Green Will be expected to use the SAP system to report work done and contribute to the overall effectiveness by assisting in planning Will be expected to participate in training and to train others including apprentices Will work to the highest Engineering standards to fully support RU and product quality Proactive and willing to challenge the status quo and initiate improvements

Education & Experience

Qualified to ONC or equivalent level. Time served apprentice Flexible and enthusiastic outlook Self-motivated and driven Detailed analytical and problem-solving skills SAP MMS

You'll be:

A team player Positive and Adaptable A problem Solver Able to work well under pressure
Location(s)
Kitt Green

Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes

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