Maintenance Engineer

Position: Maintenance Engineer (Permanent)
Overview:
Working alongside our client, an established injection moulding manufacturer, we are looking for a Maintenance Engineer to join their team.

Benefits:

* Enhanced pension scheme

* Life insurance

* Company sick pay up to 24 weeks (increasing with years of service)

* All PPE provided, including safety shoes

* Opportunity to work 208 hours contractual overtime

* Extensive development and progression opportunities

Remit:

* As a Maintenance Engineer you will be required to provide breakdown cover and maintain injection moulding machines, automation equipment and associated ancillary equipment

* As a Maintenance Engineer, you will have strong electrical/mechanical applications with proven experience of problem solving, fault finding and repairing of manufacturing machinery as well as robots, and automated systems.

* This is an excellent opportunity offering job security, career progression and satisfaction for the successful applicant of the Maintenance Engineer post.

Role:

* To provide shift breakdown cover on all injection moulding machines, automation equipment and ancillary equipment.

* To maintain moulding machines, automation equipment and any ancillary equipment.

* To work in an efficient and safe manner on breakdown repairs on all equipment

* To support and implement progressive improvements of our existing manufacturing automation processes working with both internal and external resources.

* To work with other teams within the business to deliver a common goal.

* To be included in continuous improvement initiatives to drive efficiency through the business.

* Participate in a safe working environment and that safe working practices are adopted at all times.

* To comply with all company rules, regulations and procedures at all times and adopt good working practices.

* Along with the Automation Engineering Supervisor, add to training conversations to skill enrich peers.

* To deliver improvement targets (OEE) within your area of responsibility

* Assist other engineers as and when required.

Experience Requirements:

* Time served Engineer – electrical or mechanical

* As a Maintenance Engineer it would be a distinct advantage to have experience of working in an injection moulding environment however other industries will be considered

* Self-motivated with the will to improve the equipment effectiveness

* Good electrical investigation and repair experience

* You will have a good mechanical application and experience / working understanding with hydraulics and/or pneumatics

* You will have good clear communication skills for interacting with your team and other department Managers.

Key Words: “Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer”, “Maintenance Engineer”, “Electrical Maintenance Engineer”, “Mechanical Maintenance Engineer”, “Electro-mechanical Maintenance Engineer”, “Injection Moulding”, “Plastics”, “Packaging”

FOOTER

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