MechanicalEngineer Location: NorthWestbased,ideallyaroundtheWirralarea Salary: £35K-£45Kperannum,DOEBenefits Contract: Fulltime,Permanent Benefits: 23DaysHolidayBankHolidays(increasingto25daysafterprobationaryperiod),CompanyPension,RegularTrainingandDevelopment,GymMembershipandFantasticEmployeeBenefitsPackage Asamechanicalengineer,youwillberesponsibleforsupportingwithprojectsacrossseveralindustrialsitesintheNorthWest(primarilyintheWirralArea,butnotexclusively).Thisroleinvolvesdesigning,developing,andmaintainingsystems,machines,andprocessestosolvepracticalproblemsandimproveefficiencies.IndustriesmayincludeFMCG,construction,foodproductionorpharmaceutical. Responsibilities SupportingmechanicalactivitiesonBlueChipClientsites Providingmechanicalsolutionstoproblemsusingengineeringexpertise - Designthroughtoinstallation Ensuringmanufacturingprocessescomplywithindustryregulationsandsafetystandards MaintainingmanufacturingequipmentandmachinerypredominantlyinFMCGandpharmaceuticalenvironments Repairandoverhaulofgeneralmechanicalitemssuchasmotors,pumps,valves,bearingsandshafts Mechanicalmodificationofexistingequipmentinpackagingmanufacturingenvironment Abilitytointeractwithsiteutilities(compressedair,steam,water,etc)andmodifypipingsystemswithinlimitsofdesign Generalmechanicalsnagginginamanufacturinglineenvironment UseofFLT,MEWP,Scissorliftsandotherplantandequipment(trainingandlicensespreferred,butwillbeprovided) Providemechanicalengineeringsupporttoengineeringprojectmanagementteam Skills&Experience Previousexperienceinsimilarrole Recognisedapprenticeship/timeservedinelectricalormechanicalengineering StronghandtoolskillsbenchfittingStrongunderstandingofmachiningprocesses Strongunderstandingofengineeringmaterialproperties Strongunderstandingofengineeringdesignprinciples Strongproblemsolving,RootCauseAnalysis(RCA)andContinuousImprovement(CI)skills Strongunderstandingofworkingsafelyandriskperception Strongunderstandingofreadingtechnicaldrawings(CAD) Experienceofworkingwithalltypesofpumps,motorsandrotatingequipment Experienceofworkingwithmanufacturinglines Experienceofworkinginafast-pacedenvironment Experienceofgoodengineeringpractices Abilitytoworktotightdeadlines Abilitytoworkwellaspartofateam Abilitytoworkwellindependentlywithabrieffromtheclientorprojectmanager Abilitytoorganisesubcomponentryforanyassemblieswhererequired AbilitytodesignbespokesolutionsfortheclientorneedsofaProjectManager Goodcommunicationskillsasthiswillbeaclientfacingrole GoodatusingMicrosoftpackagesatabasicleveltowritereportsandinteractwithspreadsheets Desired:experienceworkingfromMEWPs&ScissorLifts Desired:experienceworkinginabluechipfactoryenvironment Desired:IOSHcertification IfyoufeelyouhavethenecessaryskillsandexperiencetobesuccessfulinthisroleclickonAPPLYtoday ADZN1_UKTJ