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Crown Holdings

Mechanical Engineer - Decorator

Leeds

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Seniority
Mid level
Country
GB
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
2 Nov 2026

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Job Description:

We have a new vacancy for a Mechanical Engineer - Decorator to be based at our site in Wortley, Leeds.

About CMbE

CarnaudMetalbox Engineering (CMbE) designs, develops, and manufactures high-performance metal forming and finishing machinery for the production of beverage, food, and aerosol cans. With our commitment to innovation and precision engineering, it is an exciting time to join our business. CMbE offers you the opportunity to grow and develop your skills in an expanding industry.

Your mission in CMbE

We are looking to recruit a highly skilled Mechanical Engineer - Decorator to join our dynamic Mechanical Engineering team. The role is responsible for interpreting customer specifications and designing machines specific to their requirements, producing all 3D models and associated 2D manufacturing drawings, and generating BOM’s to enable the on-time in-full issuing of all parts into manufacture using a MRP II system. As well as providing technical support and information to all areas of the business, and to CMbE’s global customer base.

About you

Primary duties will include, but are not limited to, incorporating processing contracts, designing and producing 3D CAD models and assemblies using CMB’s Siemens NX CAD package involving interpretation of customer specifications; as well as producing 2D technical drawings to support the manufacture and assembly of parts for prototypes. The ideal candidate will have experience with 3D Solid Modelling and 2D drafting of components and assemblies including Siemens NX CAD. They will be able to demonstrate their ability to create and issue of BOM’s using MRP II system. The role is also responsible for creation of manufacturing drawings working to BS8888 standards, and use of other British Standards where appropriate for features such as splines, keyways and gears.

Essential to this role is ability to form relationships with a diverse range of people at all levels, within a business environment; strong ability to read and interpret complex Engineering drawings; Use of a PLM system (drawing, documentation and project control).

The candidate will hold a minimum of a HNC in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering. A degree is advantageous. The candidate will have at least 2 years’ experience working within Mechanical Engineering role. The ideal candidate will have strong time-management and prioritisation skills with the ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring agreed deadlines are met; Problem solving skills and able to make sound decisions based upon interpreting data. The ideal candidate will have meticulous attention to detail coupled with working in a fast-paced environment to tight deadlines.

What CMbE Offers You

The opportunity to build a career in a multi-cultural environment

To be rewarded fairly and promoted based on merit and performance

Professional and personal development through training and work experiences

Strong engagement and commitment to the safety of our employees

Join us and become part of an international team of professionals across the Crown packaging group who are passionate about precision engineering, can making machinery and sustainable packaging!

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