Shift Equipment Technician

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc.; Newport; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. in Newport seeks a Shift Equipment Technician to support maintenance and troubleshooting of manufacturing equipment during shift hours.

You will perform first level fault recovery, carry out preventive maintenance, and assist improvement projects to keep equipment healthy and aligned with process metrics. The role requires familiarity with modern manufacturing concepts, ability to read procedures, and the capacity to prioritize workload while interfacing with

Qualifications

• Be educated to or working towards - BTEC/HNC Engineering or equivalent level.
• Be able to read, analyse and interpret technical procedures, write basic observation reports using a set format.
• Be familiar with all modern manufacturing concepts such as JIT, KANBAN, Zero Defects, SPC, TQM and TPM.
• Be capable of managing and prioritizing their workload.
• Clean room environmental knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Sustain PM’s and troubleshoot on equipment during shift hours.
• Carry out first level of fault recovery and tool health improvement activities
• Support equipment experiment/improvement actions and projects.
• Support manufacturing shift by achieving all required equipment metrics
• Follow documented procedures for basic equipment checks, PM’s and OCAPs
• Interface with Engineers (equipment and process) and manufacturing online issues.

Skills

BTEC/HNC Engineering

Technical reading & reporting

Manufacturing concepts (JIT, Kanban, Z

Workload prioritization

Clean room knowledge

Education

BTEC/HNC Engineering or equivalent

Job description

About the role

We are currently looking for Shift Equipment Technicians.

As part of the team, you will contribute and support the maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment issues.

What you will do:

• Sustain PM’s and troubleshoot on equipment during shift hours.
• Carry out first level of fault recovery and tool health improvement activities
• Support equipment experiment/improvement actions and projects.
• Support manufacturing shift by achieving all required equipment metrics
• Follow documented procedures for basic equipment checks, PM’s and OCAPs
• Interface with Engineers (equipment and process) and manufacturing online issues.

Skills you will need:

• Be educated to or working towards - BTEC/HNC Engineering or equivalent level
• Be able to read, analyse and interpret technical procedures, write basic observation reports using a set format
• Be familiar with all modern manufacturing concepts such as JIT, KANBAN, Zero Defects, SPC, TQM and TPM
• Be capable of managing and prioritizing their workload.
• Clean room environmental knowledge.

The following shift patterns are available:

FED (Front End Days) 7am-7pm (Week 1: Saturday: Sunday : Monday : Tuesday; Week 2: Sunday : Monday : Tuesday)

FEN (Front End Nights) 7pm-7am (Week 1: Saturday: Sunday : Monday : Tuesday; Week 2: Sunday : Monday : Tuesday)

BED (Back End Days) 7am-7pm (Week 1: Wednesday: Thursday: Friday;

Week 2: Wednesday: Thursday: Friday: Saturday)

BEN (Back End Nights) 7pm-7am (Week 1: Wednesday: Thursday: Friday;

Week 2: Wednesday: Thursday: Friday: Saturday)