Maintenance Engineer in Hengoed

Acorn by Synergie; Hengoed; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Maintenance Engineer for a permanent position in Caerphilly. This role involves maintaining production efficiency, ensuring quality assurance, and applying lean manufacturing principles. With a competitive salary of £40,000 and opportunities for progression, this is an excellent chance to join a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• Time served engineer with minimum HNC/HND qualification in an Engineering discipline is essential.
• Excellent trouble-shooter with effective problem resolution skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain efficient production and ensure assets are properly maintained.
• Conduct regular inspections, cleaning, servicing, and preventative maintenance.
• Monitor and control processes using visual checks and process data.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Lean Manufacturing

Education

HNC/HND in Engineering

Job description

Maintenance Engineer

Salary: 40,000
Location: Caerphilly
Permanent: Monday - Friday, three shift pattern

We are looking for a Maintenance Engineer on behalf of our client as a permanent position due to expansion. An excellent company to work for with lots of opportunity for progression.

Responsibilites:

• Maintain efficient production
• Ensure assets are properly maintained and technical capabilities are upheld.
• Comply with all regulatory and company standards.
• Equipment setup and operation
• Set up, operate, adjust, and perform minor preventive maintenance on production equipment.
• Keep equipment and the work floor clean, safe, and well-maintained.
• Conduct regular inspections, cleaning, servicing, and preventative maintenance to minimize downtime.
• Maintain accurate maintenance logs for all machines or processes overseen.
• Quality assurance
• Ensure products are produced exactly as intended and free of defects.
• Monitor and check product quality, identifying deviations from standards and taking corrective action.
• Maintain accurate documentation to demonstrate compliance with internal and external quality systems and regulations.
• Testing and troubleshooting
• Run tests on assemblies and equipment to verify safety, productivity, and readiness for production.
• Identify problems during testing, propose solutions, and troubleshoot using technical knowledge.
• Escalate issues to senior staff when necessary.
• Process monitoring
• Monitor and control processes using visual checks, process data, and online testing.
• Set up and operate various machines, tools, and highly automated manufacturing cells.
• Work on or oversee assembly stations.
• Lean manufacturing and productivity
• Apply lean principles to eliminate waste in the production process.
• Ensure the production area is safe, organized, and stocked with required inventory.
• Provide regular productivity and incident reports.
• Skills and Attributes
• A time served engineer with minimum HNC/HND qualification in an Engineering discipline is essential.
• Excellent trouble-shooter with the ability to resolve problems effectively and within a cost effect manner.
• Confident decision maker who understands the commercial implications of decisions.

Interested? Apply now or contact AnnMarie at the Acorn by Synergie Head Office in Newport.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.