Key Responsibilities
1. Assist the Engineering Manager with the smooth running of the maintenance and engineering support services, including maintenance of the plant utilities (i.e. steam, compressed air generation, water circulation systems), and also hydraulic/pneumatic manufacturing processes and electronic/micro-processor-controlled moulding presses.
2. Maintain plant equipment and machinery to a high standard using planned maintenance programs and relevant systems.
3. Maintain boilers, compressors, hydraulic units, control valves, pre-expanders, water system valves, and all plant equipment.
4. Carry out simple repairs with gas, electrical, and welding etc.
5. Complete daily routine maintenance/inspections and repairs as required, in line with quality standards.
6. Complete monthly stock checks and order spares as required.
7. Complete all duties allocated in the work schedule.
8. Knowledge of expansion process along with hydraulics, pneumatics, steam systems, and maintenance programs.
9. Knowledge of fault finding, component replacement, guarding systems, motor testing, and replacing.
10. Support plant start-up shutdowns and deal with any breakdowns appropriately.
11. Assist the Plant Engineer with the security of the site, including buildings, plant, and equipment.
12. Assist the Operations Manager with compliance to corporate services requirements including ISO IATF 16949 and Health & Safety Management Systems.
13. Complete 12 improvement projects and present them professionally, tracking any savings and proving out the improvement is/has worked.
14. Communicate issues and keep all departments informed of all activities.
15. Carry out the service program to a high level, with thought put into pre-service inspection and the quality of the report.
Knowledge & Qualifications
* Proven experience in a similar role (5-10 years).
* Excellent time management and organization skills.
* Computer literate (e.g., Excel, Word, and PowerPoint).
* Ability to communicate effectively with people at all levels.
* Demonstrates experience of making sound judgment under pressure.
* Team player.
* Systematic and with high attention to detail.
* Strong mechanical or process engineering background that reinforces extensive know-how of high-end, high-volume injection moulding and assembly.
* Working knowledge of machinery safety regulations and legislation.
* Ability to make decisions that maximize plant output and efficiency while balancing those decisions with safety, product quality, and cost.
* Electrical & Mechanical Qualifications (HNC etc.).
* Time served apprentice desirable.
* Six Sigma - desirable.
* NEBOSH/IOSH - desirable.
Company Benefits
* Competitive Salary
* 25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays
* Company Pension
* Life Assurance
* Income Protection
* Holiday Purchase Scheme
* Birthday Holiday
* Long Service Awards
* Volunteering Day
* Enhanced Maternity pay
* Free Parking
* Company Uniform
* Employee Welfare Support Line
* Occupational Healthcare Provision
Hours of Work
37.5 hours per week
3 shifts rotating - 6am - 2pm, 10pm - 6am & 2pm - 10pm
Night shift starts on a Sunday evening to Thursday evening.
6-2 & 2-10 Monday to Friday.
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