Overview
Are you a time-served multi-skilled engineer with strong electrical fault-finding skills and leadership experience? Do you thrive in fast-paced manufacturing environments and have a passion for improving equipment performance and safety standards? We are recruiting for an Electrical Biased Engineering Supervisor to join a leading foam conversion manufacturer based in Corby. This is a hands-on leadership role where youully oversee a small team of engineers, manage site maintenance, and drive continuous improvement across production and facilities.
Location
Corby
Hours
Monday - Friday (Days). Flexibility required for operational needs.
Salary & Contract
Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum
Contract: Permanent
Duties
* Monitor and inspect production equipment and site facilities, carrying out maintenance and repairs to maximise uptime.
* Develop and implement planned preventative maintenance schedules, updating the CMMS accurately and on time.
* Lead root cause analysis for breakdowns and implement solutions to prevent recurrence.
* Track and report operational efficiency (OEE), suggesting and executing process improvements.
* Write risk assessments and safe operating procedures; play a key role in the site safety team.
* Manage small engineering projects and supervise external contractors, ensuring compliance with Vita and regulatory standards.
* Maintain statutory records and proactively report maintenance needs to management.
* Assign daily workloads to the engineering team, ensuring deadlines are met.
* Coach and develop team members, conducting regular performance reviews and setting clear objectives.
* Ensure all engineering work complies with company policies and safety standards.
Ideal Candidate
* ONC/HNC qualified or time-served with NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Maintenance (or equivalent).
* 17th or 18th Edition Wiring Regulations certification.
* 3-5 years' experience in a similar supervisory role within a manufacturing environment.
* Confident fault-finding with PLCs, AC inverters, and servo drives.
* Good understanding of pneumatics, hydraulics, and basic welding/machining.
* IT literate (MS Word, Excel, Email, CMMS).
* Demonstrate strong verbal and written communication skills.
* Experienced in contractor management and issuing permits to work.
* Hold or be willing to work towards NEBOSH/IOSH safety certifications.
* Possess CMI Level 3 or above in management and leadership.
Benefits
* Career development and training opportunities (including process safety training).
* Supportive and collaborative working environment.
* Free onsite facilities.
If this role sounds of interest to you then please apply with an up-to-date CV.
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