Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Location: Witney, England
Category: Operations
Opportunity
As a result of strong business growth, industry-leading product development in the biosensor business and a long-term commitment to high-volume manufacturing in Witney, we are seeking multi-skilled Support Engineers to join our Operations Group. The role involves supporting manufacturing operations across our business through performing preventive maintenance activities, responding effectively to breakdowns, monitoring equipment performance, and providing valuable input to help maintain process yields and efficiencies. Support Engineers also provide assistance to the Projects Team in implementing changes to equipment. Working in a clean room or controlled environment, you will provide technical expertise to fault-finding, maintain, and continually improve bespoke automated equipment and processes. Our current vacancies support a 4 on 4 off days and nights rotating pattern, or 4 on 4 off nights.
About You
To be successful, you will need experience of engineering within a manufacturing environment, specifically experience and skills in set-up of precision assemblies, the use of machine tools, fault finding and problem solving. You will need to have completed a recognised engineering apprenticeship or have a higher education qualification (such as an ONC, HNC, HND or degree) in a related subject.
Continuous improvement is an important part of our site’s culture, so you will also have the opportunity to propose and contribute to initiatives and projects that improve our operations. You will be required to demonstrate effective communication with peers and other departments and to maintain a high standard of record keeping as required by our stringent quality systems.
Desirable Skills
- Laser cutting & marking
- Micro fluid deposition
- Vision systems
- Working in a regulated industry (e.g., pharma, medical device)
What We Offer
This is an excellent opportunity to become a valued member of our highly skilled engineering team working with state-of-the-art automation. We offer a competitive benefits package that includes excellent salaries, a class‑leading defined contribution pension scheme, private healthcare, life assurance, subsidised canteen, a flexible benefits scheme, and optional initiatives such as local community STEM outreach, couch to 5k campaigns, yoga and more.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Abbott is an equal opportunities employer.
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