Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer - Lorient, Newton Abbot

### Keep Our Manufacturing Operation Moving

Are you a skilled engineer who thrives on solving problems, driving improvements, and making a real impact on production performance?

At Lorient Polyproducts, we're looking for a proactive and hands-on Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer to join our engineering team in Newton Abbot. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where no two days are the same.

From responding to breakdowns and carrying out preventative maintenance through to supporting automation, continuous improvement projects, and mentoring the next generation of engineers, you'll play a critical role in keeping our operation running safely and efficiently.

### What You'll Be Doing

As a key member of the Engineering Team, you will

• ✅ Deliver swift and effective electrical, mechanical and pneumatic breakdown support
• ✅ Carry out planned preventative maintenance activities using our CMMS system
• ✅ Support equipment installations, commissioning, upgrades and factory improvement projects
• ✅ Drive continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives
• ✅ Assist with new product introductions and factory layout changes
• ✅ Source and manage spare parts to ensure production continuity
• ✅ Liaise with specialist contractors and service providers
• ✅ Mentor and support engineering apprentices
• ✅ Use machine tools to support manufacturing requirements
• ✅ Complete accurate maintenance records and work orders
• ✅ Always champion the highest standards of health, safety and compliance
• ### What We're Looking For

We're seeking an engineer who is

Multi-skilled with strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding abilities

Passionate about continuous improvement

Comfortable working independently and as part of a team

Safety-focused with a proactive approach to problem solving

Organised and able to manage multiple priorities

Keen to share knowledge and support colleague development

Manufacturing experience and a strong engineering background are highly desirable.

### Why Join Us?

At Lorient (part of the ASSA ABLOY Group) our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to creating an environment where individuals can grow, contribute and succeed.

You'll be joining a business that values

Empowerment - We trust our people to make a difference.

Innovation - We continually look for better ways of working.

Integrity - We do the right thing, every time.

In return, you'll have the opportunity to work on varied and challenging projects, contribute to business improvement initiatives, and develop your career within a supportive and collaborative team environment.

### Ready to Apply?

If you're an experienced engineer looking for your next challenge and want to be part of a business where your contribution truly matters, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and help us shape the future of manufacturing at Lorient Polyproducts.

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