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Engineering Technician – Refinish Coatings
Stowmarket
PPG
PPG requires an engineer technician for the Stowmarket Manufacturing Facility.
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Engineering Technician – Refinish Coatings
Stowmarket
PPG
PPG requires an engineer technician for the Stowmarket Manufacturing Facility.
About The Role
* To flexibly provide engineering skills to support high utilisation of, and improvements to, manufacturing plant and services equipment, in an efficient, safe and environmentally aware manner
* To implement planned preventative maintenance (PPM) programmes for plant equipment; carry out statutory routine schedules and inspections on pressure. Gather and input data into the engineering computerised record system; develop ways of improving the planned work methods to reduce plant downtime
* To provide 24-hour cover for plant breakdowns by use of a mobile phone during core hours and by a call out rota out of hours. To diagnose, problem solve and have contingency plans in place; successfully repair and test the plant safely, whilst minimizing downtime
* To lead and implement minor development projects and plant modifications; assist with the development of ideas into workable solutions
* To oversee external contract resources involved with any engineering maintenance, modifications or improvements; guide and train process operators providing assistance
* To provide support to other site maintenance teams in different manufacturing areas during peak demand periods or when workloads change
Requirements
* A recognised engineering apprenticeship and a minimum of 2 years subsequent relevant experience
* A high concern for standards and the ability to plan ahead
* Awareness of business goals
* A full understanding of the plant and equipment and production processes
* Plant fault diagnosis skills systems, including condition monitoring
* Ability to rely on own actions and know the limit of own capabilities
* Good communication skills to relate information and describe engineering systems
* Ability to co-operate and work with process personnel and contract staff
* A positive “can do” attitude to work; flexible in the use of skills
* The capability to deal with continuous change of the business and new technology
* Ability to interpret information from computer and other sources to progress resin manufacture and diagnose problems
* Ability to effectively train team members; work as a part of a team
* Superior numerical, mechanical aptitude and literacy skills
PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply.
Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.
About Us
Here at PPG we make it happen, and we seek candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our values, with the commitment and drive to strive today to do better than yesterday – everyday.
PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD
Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company.. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @ PPG on Twitter.
The PPG Way
Every Single Day At PPG
We partner with customers to create mutual value.
We are “One PPG” to the world.
We trust our people every day, in every way.
We make it happen.
We run it like we own it.
We do better today than yesterday – everyday.
PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email recruiting@ppg.com.
PPG values your feedback on our recruiting process. We encourage you to visit Glassdoor.com and provide feedback on the process, so that we can do better today than yesterday.
Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.
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