Nick Howell
Automation Engineering Manager at Lucozade Ribena Suntory- Claim this Profile
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Peter Kyle
Nick is highly skilled in both mechanical and electrical engineering. He has a large amount of knowledge in soft drinks processing and packaging equipment. He is logical in his approach to problem solving and fault finding. It is always good to work with Nick as he communicates effectively and is able to explain to non-engineers how equipment works to help thier understanding.
Alex James
Nick is a thoroughly professional, driven and completely dedicated engineer. He always works diligently and performs highly as an individual and within teams. Nicks ability to engage, understand and manage people and processes have allowed him to excel in the time I have known him.
Peter Kyle
Nick is highly skilled in both mechanical and electrical engineering. He has a large amount of knowledge in soft drinks processing and packaging equipment. He is logical in his approach to problem solving and fault finding. It is always good to work with Nick as he communicates effectively and is able to explain to non-engineers how equipment works to help thier understanding.
Alex James
Nick is a thoroughly professional, driven and completely dedicated engineer. He always works diligently and performs highly as an individual and within teams. Nicks ability to engage, understand and manage people and processes have allowed him to excel in the time I have known him.
Peter Kyle
Nick is highly skilled in both mechanical and electrical engineering. He has a large amount of knowledge in soft drinks processing and packaging equipment. He is logical in his approach to problem solving and fault finding. It is always good to work with Nick as he communicates effectively and is able to explain to non-engineers how equipment works to help thier understanding.
Alex James
Nick is a thoroughly professional, driven and completely dedicated engineer. He always works diligently and performs highly as an individual and within teams. Nicks ability to engage, understand and manage people and processes have allowed him to excel in the time I have known him.
Peter Kyle
Nick is highly skilled in both mechanical and electrical engineering. He has a large amount of knowledge in soft drinks processing and packaging equipment. He is logical in his approach to problem solving and fault finding. It is always good to work with Nick as he communicates effectively and is able to explain to non-engineers how equipment works to help thier understanding.
Alex James
Nick is a thoroughly professional, driven and completely dedicated engineer. He always works diligently and performs highly as an individual and within teams. Nicks ability to engage, understand and manage people and processes have allowed him to excel in the time I have known him.
Experience
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Lucozade Ribena Suntory
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United Kingdom
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Consumer Goods
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200 - 300 Employee
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Automation Engineering Manager
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Jan 2014 - Present
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GSK
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United Kingdom
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Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Engineering Improvement Manager
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Apr 2012 - 2014
Looking at strategic engineering skills uplift to match increasing technology levels in production machine across site and eleven production lines. Mentoring apprentices, technical support and minor engineering improvement projects to improve the production line OEE figures.
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Product Stream Support Engineer
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Mar 2008 - Apr 2012
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Product Stream Support Engineer
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Mar 2008 - Apr 2012
This role put me in control of all aspects of maintenance, minor projects and day to day running of the engineering side of the Carbonates product stream. The Carbonates product stream encapsulated three production lines producing Lucozade products in various sizes with a combined output of £Maintenance planning, workload organisation, budget management and technical support were also key aspects of this role.
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Site Services Engineer
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Sep 2002 - Mar 2008
As part of the 24/7 nature of the Coleford production facility I was responsible for all aspects of the production line service requirements including treated water, compressed air and steam production. This role also involved maintenance and fault finding skills and a sense of urgency. Automation and industrial networking with Siemens PLC's and drives, Endress &Hauser, Danfoss along with various other manufacturers equipment.
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Apprentice Engineer
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Mar 1998 - Sep 2002
Taken on as a multi-skilled engineer.
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Education
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Lakers Comprehensive
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RFODC Five Acres Campus