Maintenance Technician

Job Title

Maintenance Technician

Ink Engineering

Senior Engineer

Two Rotational (17% shift allowance)

6.00am - 2.00pm, 2.00pm - 10.00pm

To ensure all machinery breakdowns are responded to quickly and efficiently, and fault‑finding is logical to ensure root cause is identified quickly and efficiently and all repairs are carried out to a high standard to ensure production line performance. Any extended downtime is escalated upwards to allow support to be given when needed. Working closely with production staff, to ensure line productivity performance, reduction in error counts, line cycle time and quality is within standard, a proactive approach is to be taken continuously checking on the line’s performance.

Carrying out improvement work and modifications to improve the overall line efficiency. Investigate, propose and apply continuous process improvements and ideas and ensuring all pre‑ and post‑data is captured to ensure re‑occurring issues are a key focus to help achieve/reduce quality DPM, customer complaints and machine Productivity/OEE.

• Ensure working to the relevant standards and procedures, and update as and when needed and build on the current procedures to aid cross‑shift training.
• Ensure all engineering improvements are formulated with quality of product in mind.
• Assist with the Production team’s ongoing existing quality issues and propose engineering solutions.
• Ensure all work is focused around the achievement of plans and ensuring optimum line productivity; any delay is communicated to the relevant members, and solutions to any line stoppages are proposed to ensure maximum uptime.

• ONC or NVQ3 in an engineering function
• GCSE Maths and English

• Mechanical and/or Electrical qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role

• Working in a similar environment (FMGC)
• Basic hand tool and machinery skills
• Basic electrical fault finding
• Knowledge of vacuum systems