Ball Corporation

Shift Engineer

Ball Corporation

Kettering, UK
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Welcome to Ball Corporation, a global leader in the packaging industry! We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Shift Engineer to join our dynamic team. As a Shift Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our production lines and machinery. We are looking for an individual who is passionate about problem-solving and has a strong technical background. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a keen eye for detail, we want to hear from you! Join us in our mission to deliver innovative and sustainable packaging solutions.

  1. Oversee the operation of production lines and machinery during assigned shifts.
  2. Troubleshoot and resolve any technical issues that may arise during production.
  3. Conduct regular maintenance checks on equipment to ensure proper functioning.
  4. Monitor production processes and make adjustments as needed to maintain efficiency and quality standards.
  5. Collaborate with other team members to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions.
  6. Train and mentor junior engineers and production staff.
  7. Adhere to all safety protocols and ensure a safe working environment for all employees.
  8. Keep detailed records of production data, equipment maintenance, and performance metrics.
  9. Communicate effectively with management and other departments to provide updates and recommendations.
  10. Stay updated on industry developments and advancements in technology to continuously improve production processes.
  11. Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement measures to improve efficiency and reduce waste.
  12. Follow company policies and procedures to maintain compliance with regulations and standards.
  13. Participate in special projects and initiatives as assigned by management.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Kettering, UK
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Mechanical Engineering Or Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 3 Years Experience In A Manufacturing Or Industrial Setting.

  • Strong Knowledge Of Mechanical Systems And Equipment.

  • Ability To Troubleshoot And Repair Machinery.

  • Experience With Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (Cmms) And Other Relevant Software.

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Electrical Knowledge

  • Quality Control

  • Mechanical troubleshooting

  • Preventative maintenance

  • equipment maintenance

  • Team collaboration

  • Problem-Solving

  • Technical Expertise

  • Safety Protocols

  • Automation Systems

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Customer Service

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Shift Engineer in Kettering, UK is between £30,000 and £40,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and the specific industry and company the engineer is working in. Some companies may also offer additional benefits and bonuses.

Additional Information
Ball Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 27th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About Ball Corporation

Ball Corp. provides metal packaging for beverages, foods and household products, and of aerospace and other technologies and services to commercial and governmental customers. It operates through the following business segments: Metal Beverage Packaging, Americas and Asia; Metal Beverage Packaging, Europe; Metal Food and Household Products Packaging; and Aerospace and Technologies.

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