Mechanical Engineer
St Ives, Cambridgeshire
up to £43,000 P/A + benefits
Shifts: Days 7am - 4pm
If you’re looking to continue a career in Engineering and want to join our market-leading company, then this is a great opportunity for you!
We’re leading the way in our industry by creating the UK’s first dual block plant at our St Ives Manufacturing site in Cambridgeshire! Our state-of-the-art block plant has been up and running since early 2023 and provides an additional 200% manufacturing capacity and boost to new product innovation. We have the best range of technology, systems, and processes to make the finest landscaping products in the UK. Have a look at a video of the dual block plant coming together or read about it here !
This is the perfect time for a hard-working and experienced Engineering Team Member, to join our busy Maintenance Team.
So, what's the role about?
Working as part of the team, your main responsibilities will be to clean and prepare concrete press tooling for the various products we manufacture at St Ives. Working on a dayshift pattern, the successful applicant will ensure tooling is cleaned and prepared to the correct specification, as well as working closely with other members of the team to set up and remove tooling as required on the presses. You will ensure Health & Safety regulations are adhered to, company policies are followed and departmental and site KPI’s are met. Promoting continuous improvement (CI) and using it to better the department and site
Working 42 hours per week, the current shift pattern covers Days, Monday - Friday, Tuesday - Saturday, Tuesday - Friday
What are the skills required?
* Good understanding of current environmental and health and safety issues and knowledge of regulatory requirements.
* Practical hands-on approach
* The ideal applicant will have a recognised engineering qualification in a mechanical discipline at NVQ 2
* Have significant experience, understanding, and knowledge of the maintenance of a variety of plant
* Primary focus on the maintenance and set up of tooling, for the manufacture of concrete products
* FLT experience desirable
* Ability to weld (ARC or MIG)
Interested and want to find out more?
Find out more about what we do here and for more information about working at Marshalls take a look at our LinkedIn life page or Careers page .
Benefits include:
* Set shift patterns + overtime available
* 34 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays (pro rata)
* Guaranteed Christmas holidays
* Training and development opportunities
* Annual pay reviews as you develop into the role
* 5% employer matched pension scheme
* Free Company uniform
* Free onsite parking
* Health care cash plan – support with Dental, Optical, Prescription costs and many more!
* Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption pay and leave
* Cycle to work scheme
* Employee discount on Marshalls products
* Retailer discounts
* Marshalls Wellbeing Centre
* EE mobile phone discount – friends & family
* Share purchase scheme
* Life assurance
* A chance to work for the UK’s leading manufacturer of landscaping products!
Equal Opportunities
Whoever you are and whatever your background, at Marshalls you’ll find a fair and supportive workplace. You are unique and we want you to bring every part of who you are to work, every day.
We’re committed to ensuring equal opportunities for everyone. To us, this is more than a legal, moral, or ethical necessity – it’s the right thing to do! We call this doing business The Marshalls Way.
We want our team to reflect the diverse nature of society and the communities we serve. Marshalls is a workplace where you are valued for the contribution you make, and where you can grow and develop by being entirely yourself!
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