Graduate Mechanical Engineer

1. At Kronospan we pride ourselves on delivering “Wood Perfected” and have invested in innovation since 1897.
2. We offer continued training, support and career development.
3. The opportunity to work with and learn from industry leading people both domestically and internationally who are committed to excellence.

Contract type: Full-time

About us

Kronospan has around 15,000 employees across more than 40 manufacturing sites worldwide. As an expanding family business in a dynamic environment, our people are the key to our success. In order to continue our success we are now looking for the next generation of talented. At Kronospan we pride ourselves on delivering “Wood Perfected” and have invested in innovation since 1897. As the world leader in the production of wood based panel products, we are seeking a loyal, ambitious and passionate Graduate Mechanical Engineer who can develop to add real value to the Engineering and Maintenance team.

Main duties and responsibilities

You will learn to 

• Be tasked with providing mechanical expertise to optimise output from £multi-million, industry leading processes.
• Provide electrical design, installation and commissioning support to revenue / small capital projects and be creative in order to find effective solutions.
• Provide second level support to maintenance teams in reactive maintenance situations.
• Using your training and knowledge, you will minimise unplanned downtime by providing solutions to complex mechanical engineering challenges.
• Assist in the development of the site's mechanical skills base.
• Take ownership and responsibility for onsite projects, working to tight deadlines.

Requirements

• Must have a degree in mechanical engineering, or similar.
• Excellent communication skills and be confident working with a range of people.
• Real “can do” attitude
• Passion to learn

What we offer

Just some of what we are able to offer includes 

• Attractive Salary
• Exciting and challenging work
• Continued training, support and career development
• The opportunity to work with and learn from industry leading people both domestically and internationally who are committed to excellence
• Opportunities to progress within the UK and abroad