Job Description

Cranswick Gourmet Kitchen

is supplying high quality cooked product to a number of market leading customers. The goal of our food manufacturing site, Cranswick Gourmet Kitchen, is to produce quality cooked food for market leading customers. As a team, we aim to create a culture where everything we do is to the highest possible standard and we are looking for like-minded individuals to be a part of this.

We are looking for

two

motivated,

Multi-Skilled Engineers

with extensive experience working within food manufacturing environments to join our team at 'the Gourmet Kitchen' to work on day shift and night shift working on a 4 on 4 off basis.

The role

will focus on maximising efficiencies by ensuring manufacturing downtime is minimised and continuously striving to improve the equipment to meet the business's operational needs. As an experienced multi-skilled engineer, you will resolve engineering issues and be involved in the commissioning and implementation of new equipment at the site.

The main duties of the role include:

Maintain machinery and equipment to optimum standards safely with minimum downtime Provide a rapid response to breakdown situations and utilise time effectively to ensure known jobs are completed in a succinct timeframe Ensure high standards of housekeeping are maintained Ensure the efficient usage of spare parts, consumables, and equipment Ensure that all health and safety and food hygiene procedures are always adhered to Maintain open and constructive lines of communication with the Production Department Liaise and escalate with all levels of management across all functions relating to engineering activities. To decrease time lost due to breakdowns Satisfactory completion of the Planned Preventive Maintenance schedule Responsible for the ongoing support of daily 'start-ups' in the production area

Requirements/ experience:

Have experience in chilled food FMCG (preferred), working within a fast-paced manufacturing environment Be qualified to HNC/NVQ Level 3 in any engineering discipline Be Electrically biased or fully multi-skilled Be health and safety conscience (qualifications are desirable)
A full job description is available upon request. Salary to be discussed at the interview.

If you are interested in this position, please submit your CV and cover letter to: CGK.recruitment@cranswick.co.uk

Closing Date: 12th December 2025

Internal applicants must make their line manager aware before applying

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Company pension Cycle to work scheme Employee discount Free parking On-site parking Store discount
Work Location: In person