Location: Llantrisant/Bridgend plus appropriate travel
To strengthen our Manufacturing team, we are looking for an enthusiastic, Maintenance Technician with determination, ambition and self-motivation to support the drive for growth in our Manufacturing Division. Have resilient personality and good communication skills to liaise with staff and management at all levels.
- Respond immediately to equipment and machinery failure, conducting systematic, rigorous and accurate root cause analysis (fault finding)
- Carry out Preventative Maintenance Tasks as scheduled
- Determine cause of potential failures or performance deterioration and if possible complete remedial work or escalate to Operational Management with issue ,cause and recommended solution
- Be aware of all incidents from other shifts and work with Operational Management to promptly implement solutions to prevent reoccurrence
- Keep maintenance and breakdown records of all Operational machinery
- Monitoring of spares levels and report when stocks are low
- Manage Statutory Equipment on site i.e. fire alarm, security systems
- Contribute to specific projects as assigned by Senior Management
- Regularly observe the operation of all equipment, identifying causes of reduction in output, yield losses or quality problems. Developing and recommending solutions to Continually Improve the operational performance of all equipment and Machinery.
Quality
- Maintain good housekeeping working to the principles of, Good Engineering Practices, Lean Manufacturing, 5S and TQM
- Understand Root Cause Analysis and Corrective/Preventative Action (CAPA) system in problem solving
- Understand working parameters of machines and principles of Planned Preventative Maintenance, product specification conformity, QC checking/recording/reporting and traceability.
- Quality of finished Goods, Non Conformance and Completion Rates
Performance
- Understand machine rates, SPC and Performance OEE
- Capable of root cause analysis to predict and eliminate operational problems
- Act on and monitor actions as instructed by Senior/Line Manager.
- Conduct Risk Assessments prior to any maintenance work, ensuring hazard are mitigated to a safe level
- Ability to read electrical / mechanical drawings and fault find from them.
- Computer literate (MS Office)
A competitive salary of made up of generous basic alongside shift allowance dependent on experience up to £34,800.A discretionary performance related bonus based on business objectives and Company profitability
- Pension
- Life Insurance
- Access to a wellbeing support and shopping discounts via our employee benefit app