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Machine Minder
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Operates and maintains production machinery on the night shift, performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, inspections, and minor repairs to maximize uptime and product quality in the Kill/Evis area.
About this role
Machine Minder – Night Shift
Shercock | Permanent - Full-Time)
About Manor Farm
Manor Farm is Ireland’s leading poultry producer, with a proud heritage spanning over 250 years. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we are committed to creating a workplace where safety, quality, teamwork, and innovation are central to our success.
As part of Scandi Standard, a progressive and values-led food company, we are shaping the future of food through responsible operations, sustainability, and continuous improvement.
We currently have an opportunity for a Machine Minder to join the Night Shift team in the Kill/Evis section.
The Role
The Machine Minder is responsible for the day-to-day operation, care, and performance of production equipment within the Kill/Evis area by focusing on preventative maintenance, troubleshooting and continuous improvement to maximise uptime, efficiency and product quality.
This is a night shift role working 5 nights per week from 00:00 - 08:00
Key Responsibilities
Operate and maintain production machinery and perform preventative maintenance tasks.
Monitor machine performance, troubleshooting equipment issues and escalating to Engineering when required.
Carry out inspections, cleaning, lubrication, minor repairs, set-ups and changeovers.
Change and maintain plucker fingers/units
Work closely with Operators, Team Leaders and Engineering to reduce downtime.
Some cleaning duties will be required
About You
Background in FMCG, food production, or live operations preferred.
Experience in asset care or similar role
Leaving Certificate or equivalent.
IT skills (MS Office).
Fluent in English
Strong problem solving and decision-making skills along with excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Available to work nights from 12:00am - 08:00am.
Why Work with Us?
Competitive rates of pay
Work in a values-driven organisation that prioritises safety, quality, and people.
Development opportunities.
Equal Opportunities Statement
Manor Farm is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported to thrive.
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