Graduate Mechanical Engineer

About Us

Kronospan has an exciting opportunity for a Graduate Mechanical Engineer to join the team based in Chirk, North Wales. This is a full-time, permanent position offering a competitive salary, continued training, support, and career development. This is an opportunity for a Graduate in Mechanical Engineering to work with and learn from industry-leading people who are committed to excellence.

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:

• Provide mechanical expertise to optimize output from multi-million, industry-leading processes.
• Offer 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.
• Minimize unplanned downtime by providing solutions to complex mechanical engineering challenges.
• Assist in the development of the site's electrical skills base.

Requirements

• Must have a degree in mechanical engineering.
• 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.