Smurfit Westrock
Multiskilled Engineer (night shift)
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Are you searching for a workplace that values you and your growth? At Smurfit Westrock, we’re committed to sustainability, employee well-being, and personal development.
About Us
We are a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging. Our focus is on:
- The health and safety of our employees
- The well-being of our communities
- Delivering exceptional service to our customers
- Supporting our team members to reach their full potential in an inclusive environment that values diversity.
The Role
We’re looking for an apprenticeship-qualified Multi Skilled Engineer to join our team at our Diss site. This role is primarily night-based (2200-0600 Monday–Thursday, 1700-2230 Friday), with some weekend and bank holiday working as required, along with flexibility to cover other shifts when needed.
We’re looking for someone who’s:
- Safety-focused
- A strong team player
- Confident in communicating and solving problems
Key Responsibilities:
- Following health & safety standards to keep yourself and your teammates safe
- Providing responsive engineering support to maximise machine availability, efficiency, safety, and quality
- Diagnosing faults and implementing effective, long-term reliability improvements
- Monitoring and adjusting equipment to achieve right-first-time quality
- Carrying out preventative maintenance, calibrations, and safety checks to maximise utilisation
- Supporting continuous improvement initiatives and process improvement projects
- Assisting with installation and commissioning of new equipment
- Working during planned shutdowns as required
- Communicating effectively across shifts for smooth handovers
- Supporting continuous improvements in safety, quality, and efficiency
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What We’re Looking For
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Essential:
- Apprenticeship trained or HNC qualified in an electrical or mechanical discipline
- Experience in supporting a manufacturing facility (essential), with a preference for packaging sector experience (desirable)
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Desirable:
- A team player with a positive, can-do attitude
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Flexibility to work different shifts and overtime when needed
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What We Offer
- Competitive salary & benefits, including:
- Annual leave
- Pension plan
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- 24/7 confidential support for you and your family
- Flexible working options and family-friendly policies
- Guaranteed interview for candidates meeting essential criteria (Disability Confident Employer)
Ready to make an impact? Apply today and help us build a sustainable future together.
Smurfit Westrock reserve the right to only shortlist candidates who meet both the Essential and Desirable Criteria.
We are an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their:
- Sex
- Religious or similar philosophical belief
- Political opinion
- Race
- Age
- Sexual orientation
- Marital or civil partnership status
- Disability status
- Gender reassignment status
We practice equality of opportunity in employment and select the best person for the job.
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