Job Description
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary / Benefits
Up to £40k including shift allowance
* Shifts: Three Shifts-Days (6am-2pm), Nights (10pm-6am) and Afternoons (2pm-10pm)
Job Elements
* Working Three Shifts: Days (6am-2pm), Nights (10pm-6am) and Afternoons (2pm-10pm)
* To ensure efficient production through maintenance of assets, assured technical capabilities and compliance with regulatory and company requirements.
* Ensure products are produced exactly as intended and are free of defects.
* Perform equipment setup, operation, equipment adjustments and minor preventative maintenance tasks to meet all standards for safety, quality and efficiency.
* Setting up and operating different machines, running and monitoring the output of machine tools, a highly automated manufacturing cell or process.
* Working on or monitoring the output of an assembly station.
* Monitor and check the product quality as they will be responsible for identifying when the process is deviating from the norm and acting to correct it.
* Maintain accurate and clear documentation that proves that manufacturing is being carried out in accordance with both internal and external quality systems or regulations.
* Keep equipment in good working order by performing regular inspection, cleaning, servicing along with routine and preventative maintenance to make sure the machine or process never breaks down.
* Keep maintenance logs for all the machines or process they oversee, which requires proficiency in word processing and spreadsheet software.
* Apply lean manufacturing principles to eliminate waste in the production process.
* Identify and debug problems in processes, products, equipment.
The ideal candidate will have:
* A time served engineer with minimum HNC/HND qualification in an Engineering discipline is essential.
* Experience of working within a fast moving manufacturing environment within a maintenance role
* Excellent trouble-shooter with the ability to resolve problems effectively and within a cost effect manner
* Confident decision maker who understands the commercial implications of decisions
Petrie Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.