Social network you want to login/join with:Sofidel, headquartered in Porcari (Lucca), is a global leader in tissue paper production. With a presence in 12 European countries and 11 U.S. states, we employ over 9,000 people dedicated to innovation, sustainability, and inclusivity. Our products, including toilet paper, paper towels, and napkins, are available in more than 50 countries.We proudly own well-known brands such as Regina, Nicky, Sopalin, Le Trèfle, Hakle, Softis, Nalys, Cosynel, and KittenSoft, while also producing for private-label retailers. With the Papernet brand, we also cater to the "Away-from-Home" sector, ensuring quality solutions for businesses and public spaces.Wherever you are, Sofidel is there, bringing comfort, quality, and sustainability to everyday life!The Role:As one of the world’s leading manufacturers of paper hygiene products, we are continuously striving to innovate and improve, as such Sofidel UK are currently recruiting for a Mechanical Engineer to be based at our Papermill in Hamilton, Leciester. Our culture inspires creativity, nurtures talent, and creates an inclusive workplace where you can thrive growing your career across our diverse operating divisions.This position will sit within an established engineering team that thrives on continuous development of knowledge and practical application. This role is suited to someone wanting to grow and develop into a competent Mechanical Engineer in a manufacturing setting. If you are seeking a new opportunity with room for growth, accountability and achievable targets, look no further, we may have the role for you.Main Duties:Attend breakdowns including troubleshooting; problem solving; and preventative maintenanceCarry out preventative maintenance under the supervision of an experienced engineerEnsure equipment and operating procedures are correctOversee mechanical devices while in operation to understand componentsCarry out routine testing on mechanical devices where necessaryAssist the team with the disassemble and assembly of mechanical componentsCarry out welding activities as and when requiredEnsure a high level of housekeeping in the workshop and shop floorAdditional Requirements:Mechanical/hands on engineering backgroundLevel 3 Apprenticeship trained or degreeExperience with mechanical components including motors, bearings etc.Experience working with hydraulic and pneumaticsAbility to read schematic drawingsWhat is in it for you?£20.04 per hour25% Shift allowance on shifts workedLife AssuranceSalary Sacrafice PensionPrivate Healthcare (subject to 6 month probation completion)Attendance bonus*Staff shopFree car parking*Subject to a full years completion January - December #J-18808-Ljbffr