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Front End Line Engineer

Company:  Ball Corporation
Location: 

Milton Keynes, GB, MK15 0DA

Date:  30 Jan 2026
Job Category:  Manufacturing/ Operations
Req ID:  46887

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!

Ball is thrilled to receive Newsweek's 2023 Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplace award! As a sustainable product leader, we have over 16,000 global team members. From endlessly recyclable aluminum cans, and cups, to aerosol bottles, our goal is to contribute to a better community, society, and world.

 

Please only apply if you have the right to work in the UK as sponsorship is not offered for this role

 

Position overview:

 

To meet production targets, by managing the production equipment, adhering to H&S requirements, meeting PM compliance, improving and securing line efficiency, fault finding and responsible for monthly and weekly maintenance tasks.

 

This role involves shift work, 12-hour shifts, involving days, nights and weekend working.

 

Key responsibilities included:

 

  • Health and safety checks, work in a safe manor following the company guide lines
  • Completion of daily and monthly PM’s
  • React to break downs
  • Problem solving and identifying faults
  • Work within a team, building and sharing knowledge, lead and help the mechanics when needed
  • Priorities work to maximise output
  • Communicate with your Team Leader, and communicate good and effective hand overs
  • Ensure all Quality checks and start up sheets are complete

 

What are we looking for? 

 

  • Engineering qualification
  • Salary – starting at £53,265.16
  • Flexibility and team player
  • Time served in a similar environment (production, manufacturing, FMCG)
  • Able to understand and interpret data
  • Engineering line work experience            
  • Fabrication and welding skills
  • Good English and Maths
  • Lean manufacturing experience would be desirable

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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. When you join Ball you belong to a team of over 16,000 members worldwide. 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.
 

No agencies please.

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