Job Vacancy - Machine Tool Engineer & Electrician
International manufacturing Group with 27 operations in 12 countries. We design, manufacture and market high-technology components and systems for the principal original equipment producers in the worldwide aerospace, defence, and land vehicle and power & energy markets.
We have a long history of well-respected brands and an excellent reputation in our key market sectors. We deliver value to its customers and shareholders via operational excellence that is underpinned by its people and processes.
Our global values underpin what we do, and how we do it …
Safety - Integrity - Customer Focus - Respect & Trust - Accountability - Excellence
Our client is a leading manufacturer of precision machined components, assemblies and kit sets for the Oil and Gas, Telecommunications, Aerospace and Defence, Land and Sea Systems, Nuclear and Marine industries and emerging markets.
We pride ourselves on our ability to manufacture extremely complicated components and assemblies utilising state of the art equipment and facilities.
We are an AS/EN 9100, ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certified company and offer a fully engineered solution, from design concept through to high volume manufacture, to supply a range of world class products to our customers.
We evaluate every part of our customers’ requirements which enables us to provide a truly bespoke high-quality solution that delivers real value.
Machine Tool Engineer & Electrician - What does the job involve?
The main purpose of the position is to maintain all manufacturing plant, equipment and facilities in good working order. Improve equipment reliability by increasing the mean time between failure (MTBF) while reducing the mean time to repair (MTTR). The maintenance technician position is responsible for performing highly diversified duties to install, troubleshoot, repair and maintain production and facility equipment according to safety, predictive and productive maintenance systems and processes to support the achievement of the site’s business goals and objectives.
Hours of work: Day Shift - 39 hours per week, usually working, Monday to Thursday 6.45am to 3.30pm and Friday 7.00am to 1.00pm with 30-minute break for lunch.
Machine Tool Engineer & Electrician - What will my responsibilities include?’
*Carry out fault diagnosis and repairs to all types of plant and equipment in a safe, timely and professional manner.
*Perform diversified duties to install and maintain production machines and the plant facility’s equipment.
*Fitting new parts and carrying out quality/performance inspections thereafter.
*Fixing faults or making recommendations for replacements across machine tools.
*Plan / prioritize workload to support production and ensure efficient use of working time.
*Keeping Manufacturing Team informed of progress during breakdown, Plant Maintenance.
*Assist in the development of planned preventative maintenance schedules (PPM).
*Carry out PPM schedules as necessary and planned work orders as required.
*Fill in job tickets on completion of work.
*Report breakdown root cause, equipment faults and concerns to management.
*Ensure compliance with Health and Safety legislation
*Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and performs scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service.
*Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
*Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment in performing duties.
Machine Tool Engineer & Electrician - What key skills and experience do I need?
*Must have the right to live and work in the UK (Essential)
*A Minimum of 3 years’ experience working within either Mechanical or Electrical Maintenance.
*Proven experience in fault finding and repair of CNC Machine tools.
*Analytical skills with an attitude for hands on work.
*Able to work as part of a collaborative team.
*Able to read equipment manuals and mechanical/electrical drawings.
*Logical in approach and application.
*Ability to manufacture spare parts as required (Simple bracketry, gaskets etc) using lathes, milling machines, welding equipment (Desirable)
*Experience in working with Mazak, Heidenhain control systems (Desirable)
*Operate Forklift Truck and Elevated Working Platforms (Desirable)
*Able to produce Mechanical sketches or drawings for repairs (Desirable)
Machine Tool Engineer & Electrician - What qualifications should I have?
*Minimum of Level 2 Certificate in an Engineering or equivalent Mechanical / Electrical discipline.
*Level 3 Certificate in Engineering Maintenance (Desirable)
*Security Clearance (Desirable)
Some of the benefits you can expect if you are successful are:
*Excellent pension and life assurance scheme
*Free on-site car parking
*Career and development opportunities
*34 days holiday (incl. bank holidays)
*Health cash plan scheme
*Health & wellbeing services
*Employee discount scheme
*Employee Assistance Programme
*Cycle to Work Scheme
*Profit sharing scheme
*Reward and recognition