Job Overview
The Maintenance Fitter will be responsible for performing preventive and corrective maintenance and the servicing on a variety of machinery and equipment based at the Macclesfield sites. This role involves troubleshooting mechanical issues, conducting repairs, and ensuring that all machinery operates efficiently and safely. The fitter will also be expected to lead projects around efficiency improvements, cost reductions and safety improvements
Responsibilities
Maintenance & Repairs: Perform routine and non-routine maintenance and repair work on all machinery, equipment, systems (both hardware software and all electronic links to machinery) to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime
Troubleshooting: Diagnose mechanical and /or system faults and issues using technical knowledge and diagnostic tools to implement effective solutions.
Installation: support the Facilities Manager in the installation and assembly of machinery, systems and equipment, ensuring proper alignment and functioning.
Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety regulations and protocols while carrying out maintenance tasks to ensure a safe working environment, ensuring compliance with all health and safety policies and procedures, in particular machine safety requirements including the Machine Acceptance Procedure and PUWER compliance including training requirements.
Upgrades & Improvements: Assist in the implementation of equipment upgrades and process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.
Ensure all backups are completed regularly and to the right standard for all machinery hardware.
Collaboration/Teamwork: Work closely with other maintenance team members, engineers, production staff and technology team to address and resolve technical issues. Work collaboratively with suppliers to assist in sharing knowledge and training regarding x door setup and key prep information.
Inspect machines regularly for signs of malfunction and this will include both visual and sound inspections to ensure quality, safety and productive are at the standards of a centre of excellence.
Work with the manufacturing managers and warehouse managers in Macclesfield to ensure all work is completed in a timely and least disruptive manner possible.
Measures of success/KPI's
100% PPM Schedule Adherence
Zero accidents or unacceptable risk through acts or omissions
Overall machine Compliance
Minimal lost time due to preventable break downs
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