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Here, we package an incredible portfolio of Scotch malt whiskies, white spirits, and ready-to-drink favourites that reach over 170 countries. Leven is not just a key manufacturing site within the Scotch supply category, it’s a place where innovation, collaboration, and world-class craftsmanship come to life every day.\nServing as a Production Engineer focused on mechanical systems, you’ll be a driving force behind the reliability, performance, and continuous improvement of our mechanical assets. 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We’re looking for someone who shows initiative, contributes fresh ideas, and feels empowered to support and shape our current ways of working with positivity and care.\nKey Skills & Experience\nRelevant qualifications with clear, proven knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and environmental risk principles\nExperience within a production or FMCG environment (preferred though not mandatory)\nA collaborative team player who can also make confident, effective decisions\nSomeone who enjoys solving problems and thrives in dynamic environments\nA natural innovator who brings forward new ideas, champions improvements, and is motivated by making a meaningful difference to manufacturing excellence\nDesirable Skills & Experience\n(Preferable but not essential)\nFabrication and welding\nMachining experience\nIOSH or similar safety qualifications\nPackaging or bottling hall background\nWorking with Us\nFlexibility is key to our success. 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