Production Support Engineer

Intersurgical; Wokingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity for a Dual-Skilled Production Support Engineer has arisen at a leading UK Medical Device Manufacturing Company. The successful candidate will be part of a dynamic team responsible for maintaining production machines, ensuring minimal downtime while adhering to health and safety regulations. Ideal for professionals with electrical qualifications and experience in automated environments, this role offers rotating shifts and ongoing training in a supportive workplace where diversity is valued.

Qualifications

• Experience in an automated production environment.
• Strong Health and Safety knowledge and abilities.
• Ability to read engineering drawings electrically and mechanically.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for fault finding and Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM).
• Installations and upgrades to circuitry.
• Mechanically support breakdowns as required.

Skills

Good communication

Good people skills

Ability to manage downtime and priorities

Continuous improvement mindset

Able to multitask and prioritise workload

Excellent attention to detail

Self-motivated

Education

Electrically biased Multi Skill Engineering Qualifications (Level 3 Apprenticeship)

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Dual-Skilled Production Support Engineer to join our thriving UK Medical Device Manufacturing Company to work within our expanding Engineering Department.

We are looking to recruit a Dual Skill Engineer to form a team of four Engineers on a rotating shift pattern. This team will be responsible for providing primary electrical support for the production machines on the site.

The role will require fault finding, Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM), installations and upgrades to circuitry in addition to mechanically supporting breakdowns as and when required.

All work must be completed effectively, with machine downtime being kept to a minimum, and within target expectations whilst adhering to the latest Health and Safety Regulations and best practices.

Essential Experience/Qualifications:

• Electrically biased Multi Skill Engineering Qualifications (Level 3 Apprenticeship) or equivalent
• Experience of automated production environment
• Strong Health and Safety knowledge
• Strong relationship building qualities
• Understanding of working in a controlled environment
• Ability to manage downtime and priorities
• Continuous improvement mindset
• Ability to modify machine wiring
• Ability to read engineering drawings electrically and mechanically

Desirable Experience/Qualifications:

• Injection Moulding

• Knowledge and understanding of quick changeover best practices
• 18th Edition
• PLC knowledge

Key Skills :

• Good communication
• Good people skills
• Able to work to deadlines
• Able to multitask and prioritise workload
• Able to make decisions and self-manage
• Able to work in a team and on own initiative
• Able to function effectively across a number of interrelated departments
• Self-motivated and willing to learn
• Have a can-do attitude with an enthusiastic approach to work
• Basic computer skills
• Methodical, organised and structured approach to work
• Excellent attention to detail
• Able to work in a safe manner complying with Health and Safety Legislation
• Able to act in a fair and reasonable way
• High level of commitment
• Flexibility to work additional hours if required to support the facility

Hours of Work:

• Rotating 24hour shift pattern
• 2 Days Working, 2 Days off, 2 Nights Working, 2 Days off
• 7:00am - 19:30pm and 19:00pm - 7:30am

Equal Opportunities:

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace for all. We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of age; disability; gender; gender reassignment; marital or civil partnership status; pregnancy and maternity; race; religion or belief; sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. We believe that diversity enriches our workplace and enhances our ability to deliver exceptional results. We assess all applications based on skills, qualifications, and experience, ensuring a fair and equitable recruitment process.

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