Site Engineer (PLN) THG Manufacturing

About THG

We are THG a global ecommerce group on a mission to be the global online leader in beauty and sports nutrition.

Our portfolio of leading retailers and brands such as LOOKFANTASTIC Myprotein ESPA Perricone MD and Cult Beauty form our two core businesses: THG Beauty and THG Nutrition.

With us youll go further faster. What are you waiting for

Location: Private Label Nutrition FY4 2RP

Shifts: Monday to Friday rotating shifts:06:00am - 14:00pm / 14:00pm - 22:00pm

About THG Manufacturing

THG Manufacturing is the powerhouse behind some of the worlds most recognisable nutrition and wellness brands including Myprotein Myvegan & Myvitamins. As part of THG Nutrition our purpose-built state-of-the-art facilities enable us to control every step of the product journey from concept and formulation to manufacturing packing and distribution.

With vertically integrated operations we combine innovation quality and scale to produce industry-leading health and wellness products including powders capsules tablets snacks and bars. Our in-house capabilities give us the agility to respond to trends quickly deliver consistently for our customers and lead the way in a fast-paced global industry.

Our mission is to empower healthier lives worldwide and THG Manufacturing plays a critical role in making that possible. Whether its developing the next best-selling protein bar or ensuring world-class production standards our teams are driven by purpose powered by technology and united by values that break boundaries and push the industry forward.

Its a truly exciting time to be part of THG Manufacturing and were always on the lookout for passionate talented individuals to help shape the future of Nutrition.

Why be aSite Engineer at PLN

We are seeking a proactive and hands-on Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer with a strong mechanical background to join our manufacturing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining and improving production equipment across our tablet and capsule manufacturing facility ensuring maximum equipment reliability safety compliance and operational efficiency.

The role will support all areas of manufacturing packaging utilities and site services carrying out both planned preventative maintenance and reactive breakdown support.

As a Site Engineer at PLN youll:

Maintenance & Reliability

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) activities in line with the site maintenance schedule.
• Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns and minimise production downtime.
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults on manufacturing equipment.
• Repair overhaul and improve production machinery to maximise reliability and performance.
• Complete maintenance documentation accurately and in a timely manner.

Manufacturing Equipment Support

Maintain and repair equipment including:

• Tablet presses
• Capsule filling machines
• Blenders and mixers
• Metal detectors
• Compressors and site utilities

Compliance & Safety

• Ensure all maintenance activities comply with GMP food safety and health & safety standards.
• Adhere to permits to work lockout/tagout procedures and safe systems of work.
• Support internal and external audits as required.
• Maintain engineering standards in line with company procedures and regulatory requirements.

Continuous Improvement

• Identify and implement engineering improvements to reduce downtime and recurring faults.
• Support root cause analysis investigations and corrective actions.
• Assist with installation commissioning and validation of new equipment.
• Contribute to engineering projects and site improvement initiatives.

What skills and experience do I need for this role

Whats in it for me

Career Development

• Access bespoke development programmes that have been designed and developed by our in-house L&D team.
• Continued development through our upskilling programme that is delivered in partnership with an industry-leading training provider.

Enhanced Leave

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Dont want to work on your birthday We dont either! Enjoy your day off on us!
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay depending on length of service.
• Up to 10 days compassionate leave.
• Buy back up to 3 days each year.
• Unlock 2 days volunteer leave after 12-months.

Wellbeing Support

• Access face-to-face and virtual appointments with our in-house GP (Manchester Head Office).
• Access our 247 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) which is provided by Bupa.

Other Perks

• Save up to 12% on the cost of personal tech through our salary sacrifice scheme.
• Up to 50% staff discount on THG brands.
• Know someone who would be perfect for THG Refer them and get up to 1000 when they pass their probation.
• Anniversary gifts when you hit 5 and 10 years of service.

THG is proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer. If you are invited to interview please let us know if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to the recruitment process that will enable you to perform to the best of your ability.

THG is committed to creating a diverse & inclusive environment and hence welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

Because of the high volumes of applications our opportunities attract it sometimes takes us time to review and consider them all. We endeavour to respond to every application we receive within 14 days. If you havent heard from us within that time frame or should you have any specific questions about this or other applications for positions at THG please contact one of our Talent team to discuss further.