Automation Maintenance Engineer (2-Shift Rotation)
Location: Kent Salary: £41-46k + Benefits
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Shifts: Monday to Friday - 7:00am-3:00pm / 3:00pm-11:00pm (rotating weekly)
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Automation Maintenance Engineer to join a dynamic manufacturing business. You'll play a key role in maintaining and servicing machinery across a range of departments including Injection Moulding, Automation Assembly, Fabrication, and Regrind.
Key Responsibilities:
Routine, proactive, and reactive maintenance of production and automation machinery
Tool changes and mechanical adjustments in line with production requirements
Monitor machine performance, maintain detailed records, and ensure operational efficiency
Support health and safety compliance, including regular audits
Liaise with team leaders, planners, and contractors to minimise downtime
Work flexibly to support production priorities, including potential overtime
Essential Requirements:
Proven experience with Injection Moulding machinery
Relevant engineering apprenticeship or equivalent hands-on maintenance experience
Strong health and safety awareness and a proactive approach to machinery care
Ability to work independently ...