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We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated multi-skilled Production Maintenance Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for equipment maintenance, making sure that equipment runs smoothly and reliably, reducing down- time to increase OEE and longevity of equipment.
Job overview
• Provide rapid technical assistance in the resolution of equipment and plant malfunctions, carry out fault-finding repairs (mechanical, electrical) and repair as necessary.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to streamline production processes.
• Develop and refine local operating procedures to maximise efficiency and minimise waste.
• Develop and implement planned maintenance of jigs, fixtures, plant and other equipment to minimise efficiency losses to production.
• Manage stocks of supplies and equipment so that repairs can be achieved without delay.
• Identify and source components required for the assembly of production units.
• Implementing any changes into production making sure that all process are followed.
Main responsibilities
• Work closely with the production team to implement changes that enhance overall productivity.
• Provide technical support and guidance to production staff.
• Ensure that equipment modifications adhere to quality and safety standards.
• Implement changes to spec sheets promptly and communicate updates to relevant stakeholders.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement in equipment functionality and efficiency.
Educational/Qualifications.
HNC/ONC/City & Guilds/NVQ4 or time served apprenticeship
Engineering/Electronics relevant qualification
Knowledge/experience
Fault finding and repair of mechanical, pneumatic systems and electrical control systems.
In depth lean manufacturing knowledge and experience.
Skills/abilities
Trainer
Leading a team
Work unsupervised
Manage multiple projects
Analytical
Computer literate (MS Office including PowerPoint & Excel)
Full UK Driving License
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