Job Overview: Working alongside our client, a successful injection moulding manufacturer, we are seeking a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their established team.
Overview:
- As a Multi – Skilled Maintenance Engineer you will be required to provide breakdown cover and maintain injection moulding machines, automation equipment and associated ancillary equipment
- As a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, you will have strong electrical/mechanical applications with proven experience of problem solving, fault finding and repairing of manufacturing machinery as well as robots, and automated systems.
- This is an excellent opportunity offering job security and satisfaction for the successful applicant
Responsibilities:
- To maintain and provide breakdown cover on injection moulding machines (41 Mould machines on plant; 25-568 Tonne), automation equipment and associated ancillary equipment.
- To identify and rectify in a timely manner, electrical, electronic and control system faults that lead to non-production in any area of the plant.
- The scope of responsibility for electrical systems extends to the whole plant and offices and all equipment within the boundaries of the premises.
- To ensure on a daily basis that the electrical systems of the plant are in a safe and robust state for production.
- To support and implement progressive improvements of our existing manufacturing automation processes working with both internal and external resources.
- To be included in continuous improvement initiatives to drive efficiency through the business.
- Participate in a safe working environment and that safe working practices are adopted at all times.
- Carry out plant & facilities maintenance
- Assist other engineers as and when required.
Key Skills & Experience:
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in Injection Moulding or Plastics manufacturing
- Experience with Battenfelds (analogue & digital controls) would be advantageous
- 16th or 17th or 18th Edition Wiring regulations certificate essential
- You must have good experience with electrical fault finding and problem solving
- You will have good proven experience with PLC’s, single and 3 Phase Ladder Logic fault-finding & problem-solving
- Self-motivated with the will to improve the equipment effectiveness
- You will have a good mechanical application and experience / working understanding with hydraulics and/or pneumatics
- You will have good clear communication skills for interacting with your team and other department Managers.
- It is expected that you will have good IT skills with MS Office & Word
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