Manufacturing Reliability & Maintenance Engineer

Mansell Recruitment Group; Dartford; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Mansell Recruitment Group is seeking an experienced Manufacturing & Maintenance Engineer to support day-to-day production, equipment maintenance and process improvement. The role involves programming and validating manufacturing equipment, diagnosing faults and developing maintenance programmes to maximise uptime and efficiency.

Responsibilities include conducting first-level repairs, implementing preventative maintenance, supporting installation and validation of new equipment, and driving

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing engineering, maintenance engineering or similar role.
• Experience diagnosing, troubleshooting and repairing manufacturing equipment and machinery.
• Experience developing and implementing preventative and corrective maintenance programmes.
• Understanding of ERP/MRP systems.
• Experience with manufacturing process improvement and continuous improvement techniques.
• Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis skills.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day manufacturing operations and provide technical support to production.
• Create, validate and maintain programmes for automated and programmable manufacturing equipment.
• Carry out first-level maintenance, repairs and fault diagnosis on production equipment.
• Diagnose machine faults, identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Carry out scheduled preventative maintenance activities.
• Develop and maintain preventative maintenance programmes for new and existing equipment.
• Support installation, commissioning, validation and handover of new manufacturing equipment.
• Monitor equipment performance and identify opportunities to improve reliability and efficiency.
• Establish and improve manufacturing processes throughout the product lifecycle.
• Use root cause analysis to resolve production and assembly issues.
• Create and maintain manufacturing and process documentation.
• Develop process documentation and train personnel on new and existing processes.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, productivity and equipment reliability.

Skills

Manufacturing engineering

Maintenance engineering

Root cause analysis

Preventative maintenance

Electrical drawings

ERP/MRP systems

Process improvement

Project management

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

Mansell Recruitment Group is seeking an experienced Manufacturing & Maintenance Engineer to support day-to-day production, equipment maintenance and process improvement. The role involves programming and validating manufacturing equipment, diagnosing faults and developing maintenance programmes to maximise uptime and efficiency.

Responsibilities include conducting first-level repairs, implementing preventative maintenance, supporting installation and validation of new equipment, and driving