Job Description

Print Technician - 5 Crew

Doncaster Plant



Role description



As the department continues to grow and develop, Ardagh Glass is now looking to recruit for the position of Print Technician, working on shifts and reporting directly to the Print Facility Team Leader. The role will ensure a continuous operation and development of process equipment within the Doncaster Print Facility.

Responsibilities:

Health and Safety programme, upgrade, back up and monitor PLC's throughout the print department.

Identify and rectify faults on packaging/process equipment to include print machines, palletisers, shuttle cars, strappers, palletiser preparation and pallet ticket printers

Identifying and propose cost effective improvements to same equipment as above

Schedule electrical and mechanical maintenance in the print department

Communicate and liaise with print and cold end personnel and management in order to ensure the internal customers' needs are fulfilled

Install equipment to enable an engineering monitoring system that is effective

Prepare and modify equipment for maintenance stops, Source and order defective equipment, components

Required skills / qualifications:

Educated to HNC Electrical/Electronic or equivalent

Understanding of the operation of cold end equipment, in process controlling and packaging

Strong communicator

Good at problem solving and be organised

Worked on PLC's in F.M.C.G. Company

What we offer

Based on Grade 6 of the harmonised pay scales. Minimum 44,292 - 52,272 Maximum per annum (1788 hours)

Salary sacrifice pension scheme with up to 10% matched contributions

Normal shift pattern is determined by the 5-crew shift rota, however, typically consists of a two 12-hour day shifts followed by two 12-hour night shifts and then a six-day rest period, which includes 20 shifts when working the 5 crew 12-hour shift rota - Holidays are built into the shift 5 crew rota

An environment where we support the development and progression of our employees, tailored to the individual's aspirations and business opportunities

Health and wellbeing initiatives, such as Occupational Health and cycle to work scheme

Family friendly policies and Company Sick Pay, after qualifying period



Role Profile available on request.



This role is open to internal and external applicants.



Internal candidates must apply via myArdagh.

Closing Date:

About Ardagh Group



Ardagh Group is a global leader in metal and glass packaging solutions, producing packaging for the world's leading brands. We trace our roots all the way back to the Irish Glass Bottle Company, founded in 1932. Since then we have grown rapidly to a team of more than 20,000 people with revenues of almost $10 billion. Today we have a presence across Europe, Africa and the Americas.



Did you know that Ardagh produce many of the beverage cans and bottles you drink your favourite beverages from?

Did you know we produce metal and glass packaging which are permanent materials, meaning they can be infinitely recycled without any loss of quality?

Did you know we produce more than 160 million containers per day?



Ardagh is passionate about sustainability and have a reputation for innovation. We push the boundaries of what's possible, pioneering new production methods, new design techniques and new ways to recycle and save energy. Our aim is to reduce any negative environmental impact whilst remaining economically sustainable and socially responsible.



We believe that the success of our business depends on the success of our people. We strive to create working environments where our employees feel valued, can work to their full potential, and where their achievements are celebrated.



Here at Ardagh, we offer exciting and rewarding opportunities for talented and creative people. If you have ambition and want to make an impact with your career, come and join our team, you'll enjoy the journey!



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