Qualifications:

Responsibilities:

• Competently carry out general maintenance, installations, and repairs to all equipment on site both planned and preventative.
  • Presses.
  • Forklifts.
  • Decoilers.
  • Lift Tables.
  • Work alongside mechanical resource, including toolmakers and fitter.
• Overtime call out duties where required.
• Support the Continuous Improvement Manager where required with working alongside third party contractors.
• Liaise with production / toolroom teams over machine breakdowns to prioritize repairs.
• Liaise with production / toolroom teams to inform them of progress of breakdowns and project work.
• Ensure maximum uptime and minimum downtime of all operations.
• Effectively manage break-down and/or failure of equipment and plant by taking appropriate remedial action in the following areas: automation, mechanical, Hydraulics and Pneumatics.
• Carry out a safe system of work for Predictive, Preventative and Planned Maintenance as required.
• Support factory operatives in troubleshooting machine issues/faults.

• Working with equipment such as lathes /milling machines /drilling machine / wire cutter / hand tools for bench work
• Learning to examine and determine sizes and allowances of metals and metals alloys.
• Examining and understanding detailed drawings or specifications to determine requirements of material and equipment.
• Responding to breakdowns and providing diagnostic support and repairs as required.
• Maintaining records for planned and preventative maintenance schedules.
• Ensure project delivery objectives are met in collaboration with electrical and maintenance colleagues.
• Participation in Project Engineering including:
  • Automation.
  • Press & New asset installations.
  • Press maintenance.

Health & Safety

• Ensure a high standard of housekeeping is maintained in your working area (6s)
• Actively participate in H&S initiatives and events
• Ensure all guarding and safety equipment is in place and used when needed.
• Personal protective equipment to be worn when required including safety glasses, steel toe cap boots etc.
• Report all health and safety or maintenance issues.
• Ensure health and safety requirements are met and understand all relevant safety regulations.
• Follow site H&S procedures and safe systems of works.

Experience and skills:

• This role requires a high level of accuracy.
• Knowledge of power press and progressive die stamping operations preferred.
• Strong proven experience in working in a heavy industrial environment.
• Interest in engineering, mechanical, programming and/or metalwork.
• Technical, practical, and mathematical skills.
• Effective communication skills.
• Experience working alongside contractors.
• Experience with preventative planned maintenance and TPM systems.
• Higher / Advanced Highers and/or HNC / HND qualifications in relevant subjects.
• Motivated individual who is flexible and willing to learn continuous best practice.
• Ability to demonstrate initiative and positive attitude.
• Excellent organizational, time management and attention to detail skills
• Comfortable in being able within a team environment, contributing and sharing best practices, resources, and ideas in order to continually improve.
• The ability to work to set standards and procedures.