Our Business
We are proud of our heritage and position as one of Europe’s largest specialist food companies, manufacturing and supplying authentic global foods which serve the chefs and owners of restaurants and takeaways, as well as a diverse range of consumers. With a strong portfolio of leading brands including Lucky Boat, Elephant Atta, Rajah, Green Dragon and Patak’s, our product range is as diverse as the people who chose to work here, and includes noodles, flour, rice, spices, sauces and oils. We pride ourselves on our passion for food and people, where collaboration, diversity, and inclusion are integral in everything that we do. This is underpinned with our employee resource groups where members and allies help create an inclusive environment and special events are celebrated. Westmill is a place where no one feels like the new person for long and everyone has the chance to make a real difference to the business by being their authentic selves.
What are we looking for?
To be successful, you must be a qualified Engineer and have experience working in a Canning, Food or FMCG environment in areas such as electrical/controls equipment, fault finding on Programmable logic controllers (PLCs), hydraulics, pneumatics, presses, palletising, filling, coding, conveying, labelling etc. You will be required to maintain a close working relationship with the production teams and other relevant departments to drive our health and safety culture. Ability to work well within a team, show initiative and have a confident, collaborative approach to work will also be a strength of yours. Excellent communication skills and a proven track record of consistent delivery to both internal and external customers will be key to be successful in your application for this role. If successful, you will report directly to the Engineering Coordinator and you will be part of a team of 4 shift engineers.
What’s in it for you?
Additionally, you will have access to a range of benefits aimed at enhancing your wellbeing both at home and at work; from a free and confidential 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme to access to affordable loans and financial education, a cycle to work scheme and a day dedicated to volunteering in your local community. You will also have access to our benefits platform Extra Spice from day one, offering a huge variety of retail and leisure discounts.
Would you like to hear more?
We would be delighted to discuss this opportunity with anyone who feels they would be a great fit for this role and our business. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities, and we are more than happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments that you may require at any stage in the recruitment process.
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