Line/Production Engineer

At Ball, integrity and trust are the foundation of who we are. Guided by our core values —"We Care. We Work. We Win.”— we create a culture where every voice matters and every idea drives progress.  
Further your career at Ball, a world leader in manufacturing sustainable aluminium packaging. Achieve extraordinary things when you join our team, and make a difference in your professional development, the community, and around the globe! 
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Your Opportunity to Make an Impact  

At Ball, every role on the plant floor contributes to something bigger. Learn how this opportunity will allow you to grow your skills while helping deliver safe, high-quality products that make a difference for our customers, communities, and planet:  

In this role, you will support production operations by maintaining equipment reliability, responding to breakdowns, and helping maximize manufacturing performance. Working as part of a shift-based engineering team, you will contribute to safe operations, continuous improvement, and efficient production while ensuring maintenance and quality standards are consistently achieved. This position offers the opportunity to apply and develop technical engineering skills in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while playing an important role in achieving production targets.  

How You'll Make a Difference

The responsibilities below represent more than daily tasks. They are opportunities to support safe operations, maintain quality standards, collaborate with teammates, and contribute to the products and solutions trusted by customers around the world:  

• Conduct health and safety checks and work in accordance with company safety guidelines and procedures.
• Complete daily and monthly planned preventative maintenance (PM) activities to support equipment reliability and operational performance.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and carry out effective fault-finding, troubleshooting, and problem-solving activities.
• Prioritize maintenance and engineering work to maximize production output, equipment availability, and line efficiency.
• Work collaboratively within the team by sharing knowledge, supporting colleagues, and providing guidance to mechanics when  required .
• Communicate effectively with Team Leaders and colleagues, ensuring clear and comprehensive shift handovers.
• Complete all required quality checks and accurately  maintain startup sheets and related documentation.  

What Helps You Thrive in This Role  

We're looking for individuals who take pride in creating quality products, solving challenges, and keeping operations moving forward. Here are the skills and experiences that will help you succeed in this role and contribute to the manufacturing excellence that powers our business every day:  

• Engineering qualification or equivalent technical background.
• Previous experience working in a production, manufacturing, FMCG, or similar engineering environment.
• Experience working on production lines and  maintaining manufacturing equipment.
• Ability to understand, interpret, and  utilize operational and performance data to support decision-making and continuous improvement.
• Fabrication and welding skills.
• Strong teamwork, flexibility, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Good English and mathematics skills.
• Lean manufacturing knowledge or experience would be  advantageous .  

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​Ball Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We actively encourage applications from everybody, regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, faith, ability, or orientation. Our products range from infinitely recyclable aluminium cans, cups to aerosol bottles solutions that enable our customers to contribute to a better world. 
Each of us has a deep commitment to diversity and inclusion which is the foundation of our culture of belonging. Everyone at Ball is making a difference by doing what we love. Because what we create may change, but what we will always make is a difference. 
Please note the advertised job title might vary from the job title on the contract due to local job title structure and global HR systems.

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