Details:
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Location: Workington Cumbria
- Date: 3 days ago
Description:
We currently have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Craftsperson to join our skilled team at our Workington Mill. Joining us on a full-time, permanent basis, you will receive a competitive salary and become part of our welcoming team.
Holmen Board & Paper is a Swedish company and a member of the Holmen Group. The Workington Mill produces premium paperboard under the brand Incada. Our paperboard is an integral part of the shopping experience for our clients’ customers. Since 2013 we have powered the mill almost entirely by fossil fuel free energy. We value our employees and products highly. Today we are approximately 340 co-workers. Our integrated pulp and paperboard mill is located to the west of the beautiful Lake District in the north of England.
What we will offer you:
A competitive salary
Fantastic Contributory pension plan
Life assurance
A range of benefits to support your health and wellbeing
Opportunities to develop and grow
Full PPE and annual uniform/PPE allowance
On site Occupational Health
On-site staff canteen
Cycle to work scheme
Family friendly procedures including enhanced maternity leave and menopause procedure
About the role:
As our Mechanical Craftsperson, you will be part of a daywork rota system whereby a generous holiday allowance is built into the rota, some 12 hour shifts will be required, as is participation in the on-call rota.
The function of the engineering department is to provide engineering resources to carry out preventative, predictive and reactive maintenance for all areas of the site, and also to provide expertise in most engineering disciplines to carry out plant modifications.
Our Mechanical Craftsperson will:
Adhere to health, safety and environmental policies and procedures and engineering standards
Maintain the mill in an optimum and safe condition
Use the engineering management system to source parts/information and select and report history in work orders
Diagnose faults and take action to rectify them
Adhere to the permit to work/isolation system
Work safely within safety and skill remit
What we’re looking for in our Mechanical Craftsperson:
A recognised Engineering apprenticeship (NVQ Level 3 Minimum).
In addition to the above, the following is desirable:
A minimum of one-year’s practical experience in a process industry;
Be computer literate with knowledge of 'Windows Office' suite;
Working knowledge of Plant Management databases;
Appropriate Health and Safety training – preferred IOSH Working Safely (minimum)
Closing Date: 4pm on Friday 26th July 2024
If you’re looking for the opportunity to challenge yourself and make a positive impact with a pioneering customer-orientated business, we’d love to hear from you. Please click apply now to be considered as our Mechanical Craftsperson!
Holmen is an equal opportunities employer that values diversity and is strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment.
We are devoted and committed to developing our teams and ensuring that our staff have the courage, commitment, and responsibility to perform at their best. We provide significant resources to enable you to achieve your potential and expect our staff to perform to the best of their ability at all times