Job Overview: Our client, a successful injection moulding company supplying to a variety of industries, are looking for a Maintenance Engineer to join their Team.
Remit:
* As Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for the maintenance and repairs to mechanical, Pneumatic and electrical on-site equipment and automation cells.
* You will have strong electrical/mechanical applications with proven experience of problem solving, fault finding and repairing of injection moulding manufacturing machinery as well as robots, automated systems and assembly lines.
Responsibilities:
* Diagnose and fault-find mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues on injection moulding machines and ancillary equipment
* Carry out planned and reactive maintenance to minimise downtime
* Repair and maintain injection moulding machines, dryers, conveyors, granulators, temperature controllers and industrial robots.
* Support tooling changeovers and troubleshoot mould-related issues where required
* Carry out routine inspections, condition monitoring, and preventative maintenance
* Identify recurring faults and propose permanent corrective actions
* Support continuous improvement initiatives to improve equipment reliability and performance
Experience Requirements:
* Minimum of 5 years’ experience in Injection Moulding manufacturing
* You will ideally have a 16th, 17th or 18th Edition electrical installation certificate
* You will have a good mechanical application and experience / working understanding with hydraulics and/or pneumatics
* You will have good proven experience with PLC’s and 3 Phase Ladder Logic fault-finding & problem-solving
* You will have good clear communication skills for interacting with your team and other department Managers.
* It is expected that you will have good IT skills with MS Office & Word
* Experience of training/mentoring Apprentices would be advantageous
Key Words: “Maintenance Engineer”, “Maintenance Engineer”, “Electrical Maintenance Engineer”, “Electro-Mechanical Maintenance Engineer”, “Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer”, “Injection Moulding”, “Plastics”
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