Multi Skilled Engineer Continentals

Who We Are

On July 1 2025 IPL Plastics merged with Schoeller Allibert to form IPL Schoeller (the company). The Companys operations are split across North America (11 manufacturing plants) and Europe (16 manufacturing plants).

The company is headquartered in Dublin Ireland. IPL Schoeller is a leading manufacturer of sustainable rigid packaging solutions across a range of end market segments including returnable transit packaging consumer and industrial packaging environmental containers and agricultural packaging. The company employs c.4100 employees across North America (1600 employees) and Europe (2500 employees.)

The Role

Our site in Wolverhampton is looking for a Multi Skilled Engineer to work on continentals working two days and two nights on a permanent basis.

The Engineer will work as part of a team and be responsible for maintaining and repairing the manufacturing equipment. Responsible for onsite repairs unforeseen breakdowns and conducting the preventative and day to day maintenance on a continuous process production plant. The ability to diagnose and communicate electrical and/or mechanical faults with machinery ensuring we achieve production company targets and objectives promoting operational excellence at all times.

The Engineer will work on a four on four off basis working two day shiftsand two night shifts 1845 - 0700.

As a Multi Skilled Engineer at IPL Wolverhampton you will:

• Responsible for supporting all engineering breakdowns diagnosing faults as soon as possible and replacement of machine parts.

• Rectifying all hydraulic electrical pneumatic and mechanical issues.

• Enhancing repairing and maintaining all the Plant Equipment and Services within the manufacturing facility as per the preventative maintenance schedule and updating the maintenance log.

• Assisting with the installation and commission of new machinery and equipment with the support of specialist Tool Room Engineers.

• Involvement with improvement projects during planned downtime and identifying engineering solutions to maximise efficiency of the plant.

• To maintain a relationship with appropriate plant and services contractors/ suppliers and arrange for such suppliers to undertake the engineering works that are required through breakdowns maintenance and project/ enhancement work.

• To organise and maintain the technical database.

• Order spares / consumables required to support the engineering activities that will be undertaken in house or by a contracted company.

• Work closely with Production Tool Change and Tool Room teams to effectively achieve the required engineering outcome.

• Operate within key Engineering and Health & Safety codes.

• Any other tasks as requested by Management.

• Targets: Number of T Cards closed to target scrap below set target minimal machine downtime planned maintenance and project work to be completed in cost and on time.

What you will bring to the role:

• Health and Safety Compliance.

• Proactive and Results Focused.

• Openness to Change.

• Drive for Results.

If you have the above experience and are looking for a role where you can make a real difference apply today to find out more!