Maintenance Engineer

Staffline Group; Leighton Buzzard; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established manufacturing company in Leighton Buzzard seeks an experienced Maintenance Engineer to enhance their maintenance team. The successful candidate will be responsible for engineering maintenance and fault finding on advanced industrial machinery, focusing on providing around-the-clock support. Ideal applicants should have a solid background in engineering within the manufacturing sector and demonstrate knowledge of continuous improvement practices.

Qualifications

• Experience in an industrial engineering environment.
• Knowledge of Injection Moulding Machines and assembly lines is beneficial.
• Understanding of Operational Excellence tools.

Responsibilities

• Provide 24/7 breakdown services as part of the maintenance team.
• Carry out engineering maintenance and fault finding on machinery.
• Implement engineering initiatives for quality improvements.

Skills

Fault finding on industrial machinery

Continuous Improvement knowledge

Engineering maintenance

Job description

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join a market leading manufacturing company based in Leighton Buzzard.

Work within a team of co-workers who will focus on pro-active maintenance, you will be an integral part of a maintenance team providing 24hour, 7- day breakdown services when required.

Key Accountabilities:

• Engineering Maintenance and fault finding on advanced industrial machinery; including, but not limited to, Injection Moulding machines and assembly lines
• Onsite maintenance and engineering support for site assets to ensure OEE is maximised
• Working on planned preventive maintenance (PPM) Schedules
• Trouble shooting on PLC and Drive systems
• Ensuring all work is carried out in a safe and compliant manner
• Working on a shift pattern, as part of a maintenance team providing 24hour, 7-day breakdown services for a busy manufacturing site
• Ability to use CMMS system for maintenance purposes
• Liaise with operational management and workforce regarding engineering maintenance requirements
• Able to work from planned work sheets and provide adequate information regarding faults / repairs
• Full and effective feedback to maintenance management regarding work carried out, training needs and early warning of imminent maintenance problems (i.e. provide info required to formulate preventative maintenance plans)
• Implementing Engineering initiatives that will drive Quality improvements

Requirements

• Engineering knowledge of Injection Moulding Machine and Assembly lines would be beneficial
• Understanding of Continuous Improvement / Operational Excellence tools and techniques
• Promoting Operational Excellence and Continuous Improvements within Engineering across the site
• Experience in an Industrial engineering environment
• Process knowledge/experience
• Experience of Operational Engineering within a Manufacturing environment

For further details, please contact Nick Sollis – 01453 829767 or email your cv [e-mail]

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