Faerch supplies the global food industry with quality food packaging solutions whilst driving the circular transition as an integrated recycler. We serve food manufacturers and retailers around the world with our network of state-of-the-art production facilities across UK, Europe, Asia and US. Today, more than 5,900 employees are part of the Faerch Group. Faerch is part of A.P. Moller Group.

• Maintain the Extrusion / Thermoforming machines ensuring minimal downtime
• Respond to machine breakdowns
• Diagnose and effectively deal with problems as they arise
• Support and improve the engineering planned maintenance program
• Able to effectively prioritise your work load
• Make sure stock is available to keep key equipment maintained
• Projects as/when required

• Qualified in the latest regulations (completed an apprenticeship or formal City & Guilds qualification)
• Able to diagnose issues, understand the root cause and implement corrective action when required.
• Have knowledge of PLC’s, control panel experience & ability to interpret electrical schematic diagrams
• You will be able to work under your own initiative and solve problems
• An excellent communicator, communication skills are paramount in understanding and communicating effectively with colleagues
• Able to work effectively within your team, department and with Team Leaders/ Managers
• You should have relevant IT skills, good physical fitness and good attention to detail

Working at Faerch means working in an innovative and open-minded company that increases the commitment and motivation of all employees. It is important to us that everyone has the same opportunities, that there is an open exchange, and that we value each other. The power of diversity in backgrounds, ways of problem-solving, personal knowledge, gender, and culture fosters our growth and inspires the whole organization. Because the key to our success is the diversity and dedication of our employees

• Death in Service, salary x 4
• Bupa Cashplan
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Long Service Allowance 2 & 5 Years
• 6 monthly production Bonus
• Safety Boot Contribution
• Regular Company Events

£46,000 - £50,000 a year; Inclusive of 25% Shift Allowance - Depending on experience