Multi-skilled Engineer - Electrical or Mechanical Bias
£32000/annum
Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taf
Description
To ensure that machinery and equipment runs effectively and efficiently and to provide engineering support to all production equipment and working towards continuous improvement.
The Role
Trouble shooting, maintenance and setting of high speed production equipment
Carrying out planned preventative maintenance of machinery
Checking and Calibrating instruments to ensure accuracy
Carrying out various projects as required
Filling in daily log books to record faults
Consistently striving for Continuous Improvement
Maintaining stock control procedure on consumables & machine parts
Communicating with internal departments over engineering activity and progress
Adhering to health & safety processes
Training and mentoring of apprentices
Carrying out building maintenance as required
Basic fault finding on FLT
New Line/Machine Installation
Essential Skills
Knowledge of PLC electrical control systems
An awareness of health and safety legislation
Knowledge of high speed production equipment, pneumatic controls and circuitry,
Technical Problem Solving & Fault finding
Written and Verbal Communication Skills
General Engineering ability
Prioritising
Time Served Mechanical/Electrical Engineer with a bias on Mechanics
Knowledge of over wrapping machines (Marden Edwards or others)
Experience of maintenance & repair of high speed production equipment
Ability to work unsupervised
Desirable Skills
Knowledge of Vertical Form Fill Seal Machines (VFFS)
Knowledge of Multi-head Weigh Systems
Experienced in the use of IT Microsoft Packages
Recognised academic qualification
Working on Packing & Packaging Machines
Welding & Fabricating
FLT
Machine Shop Practices : Lathe Work, Milling
Experience of Working in a Clean Room Environment
JK Recruitment
Please be aware that we receive a high volume of interest for each of our roles and we cannot guarantee we will be in touch if you are not shortlisted for the position. At JK Recruitment we aim to provide the best possible opportunity to take your career forward, we will be in touch within the next seven days if your application is successful. Please continue to visit our website to keep up to date with further vacancies.
We regret that this client is not prepared to sponsor work permit or work permit transfer applications. Candidates must be able to prove their eligibility to work in the UK.