Position overview

Working as part of a team of process experts, you will be responsible for start-up performance of Decorator/Printer equipment across new builds, new lines, and conversions. The role focuses on achieving targets in efficiency, quality, spoilage, and environmental compliance, while supporting overall line performance.

Key responsibilities include:

• Lead safe equipment start-up, commissioning, and ramp-up
• Act as SME for Decorator/Printer, driving stable, high-performance operation
• Deliver hands-on training to plant teams (primarily on-the-job)
• Troubleshoot issues and support rapid problem resolution during start-up
• Drive root cause analysis and continuous improvement
• Validate SOPs and ensure compliance with safety, quality, and food standards
• Support transition from start-up to steady-state production
• Achieve efficiency and spoilage targets for new lines and conversions

What we are looking for:

• Electrical or Mechanical qualification or relevant hands-on experience
• Strong expertise in can manufacturing and Decorator/Printer equipment
• Proven troubleshooting and process optimisation skills
• Ability to train and transfer knowledge to others
• Experience with start-ups or line launches (preferred)
• Strong problem-solving and basic Lean knowledge
• Good communication, teamwork, and ownership mindset
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in can manufacturing