Job Description
Arla Foods
Senior Engineering Technician (Electrically Biased)
Arla Foods, Settle Creamery, BD24 9AF
Shift pattern: (Earlies, Days & Nights / 7:00am-4:30pm 5 day Block / rotating 6-6 12 hour shifts)
Benefits
Competitive salary (Base Salary + Shift Allowance)
24 days Holiday
Annual Pay review
Employer pension matched up to 6% (12% total contributory)
X4 annual salary life assurance cover
Flexible Benefits- buy up to 5 days annual leave, reward gateway scheme- discounts with various retailers via my benefit platform.
Strong career development & training (internal and external training)
Things we would love to tell you about Settle:
A well invested, highly automated site which recently received c.£30 million in investment.
The Arla Foods Settle Creamery opened in 1963 and over the years has produced milk, butter and at one point mozzarella cheese
In 2021, Lactofree production commenced at its Settle plant in Yorkshire following £25m investment
The move from its Scandinavian sites was in reduction to the soaring popularity of the Lactofree brand across Europe.
Total European value sales from Lactofree rose by 4.7% in 2018, according to statistics. Lactofree milk in particular also continues to perform well, making it one of the UKs bestselling milk brands#
The investment at Arlas Settle factory has allowed processing capacity to grow by an extra 120 million
litres of milk a year to a total of 305 million litres
So what do our engineers actually do?
This is an opportunity not to be missed. Youll get the chance to work at one of Arlas largest Dairies with state of the art equipment and solid career development .
As a Multi-Skilled Engineer, you will save the day if theres a breakdown as well as participating in planned preventative maintenance. Alongside your day to day, youll get involved in CI and project work. Youll contribute to Arlas continued growth.
This will be working on equipment including; Milk pasteurisation, homogenisers, separators process systems, filers, cartoners, bottle labellers, cappers, packers, blow moulding machines, weighers, flow wrappers, shrink wrappers, trolley packers. Palletisers, de-palletisers, conveyor lines (chain, spiral), robots (Kuka), vision systems, Spectrum TX rejection systems / OEMS such as Siemens, Krones, Tetra Pak, SPX flow, ISOMA,Hueft, Nepas, Alpla & Grunwald.
What youll need in order to be successful in the role
Ambition & drive
Strong experience as a multiskilled engineer (shift engineer/ maintenance engineer/ engineering technician and the likes)
Experience in mechanical and electrical engineering within Manufacturing, Production and Process environments
HNC or apprentice trained or proven experience with fast paced manufacturing environment
Ideally you will have experience with fast- moving machinery, pumps, valves, inverter drives, sensors, relays, PLCs (Siemens), Site Services (steam generation plant, chilled water systems, compressors, processes), CIP systems (chemical cleaning plant)
Computer literate
SAP, Microsoft Office, SCADA, Trend systems, HMIS
Time served as Multi- Skilled Engineer within a manufacturing environment.
Things Wed Love To Tell You About Arla
We are a farmer- owned cooperative. That means we are committed to partnering with farmers so they are guaranteed a fair price for their milk.
We are the producer of Lurpak, one of the worlds most iconic butter brands.
We are a Danish business, operating across the UK, Europe, Asia, The Middle East, North America, South America and other regions across the globe.
Please apply using the link or reach out to Jess Thwaite, at jesth
@arlafoods.com
.
The closing date for this position is the 5 th July 2023
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