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Baxter Thetford have a fantastic opportunity for Projects & Improvements Engineer (Mechanical Bias) to join their Project Engineering Team. Acting as a technical expert within the team, you will be responsible for the management of change related to existing equipment, new equipment introduction and as part of new project implementation within the plant. Usual working hours will be Monday to Friday 37,5 hrs per week however flexibility in working hours to suit business needs is required. This will not be routine but may include early mornings, evenings and weekends periodically to support.

We offer some fantastic benefits which are listed below;

• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays

• Employee discount scheme

• Blue light card

• Fantastic internal progression opportunities

• Subsided canteen

• Westfield healthcare

• Up to 8% pension contribution

• Employee assistance program

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Manage equipment change and new equipment projects to the highest standard of capital management, schedule compliance and system handover criteria.

• Provide technical expertise on key engineering projects and process improvement projects. Including feasibility, design and delivery of solutions.

• Develop technical specifications focused on mechanical design.

• Management of change best practices for site equipment.

• Support the handover process into production and manage punch list items. To include spares management and preventative maintenance schedules.

• Ability to travel to FATs is essential.

• Comply with EHS Guidelines

• Identify areas for improvement across the site.

Qualifications & Experience

• HNC in Mechanical / Electrical engineering or equivalent

• Excellent communication skills, experienced team work who is highly self motivated

• High degree of competency in mechanical and electrical fault finding

• Experience with automation and robotics, Schematics Wiring and Circuitry

• Good experience of working in a fast-paced environment

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