Production Engineer Metal Forming Bevcan EMEA

Overview

As Production Engineer for Metal Forming, you will support Crown’s European and Middle East/North Africa sites to enhance quality, cost and efficiency in 2-piece can forming. You’ll work with cross-site teams on coil handling, cupping, bodymaking, necking, trimming and tooling, while promoting SOPs, best practices and cost-reduction initiatives. You’ll deliver training and collaborate with Crown Technology to standardise equipment and processes. The role combines field execution, project work at greenfield sites, and international travel.

Responsibilities

• Support metal forming processes across 12 European sites and 5 MENA sites
• Lead development and standardisation of SOPs, best practices and cost reduction programmes
• Deliver training (classroom and hands-on) on metal forming equipment and processes
• Coordinate with Crown Technology on equipment, tooling, materials and process improvements
• Involved in project work at greenfield sites and newly acquired locations
• Oversee coil handling, cupping, bodymaking, necking, flanger, reformation, die sets, tooling and lubricants in forming processes

Key requirements

• Sound engineering background or ONC/HNC/HND or degree level
• Strong 2-piece can engineering and process knowledge
• Safety-minded with proven problem-solving and decision-making abilities
• Effective communication across all levels
• Self-starter and strong team player with leadership and interpersonal skills
• Willingness to travel internationally on short notice and for extended periods
• Computer literate

• communication
• leadership
• interpersonal skills
• 2pc engineering
• cupping
• bodymaking

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