Maintenance Engineer

position description

Main Responsibilities:

• Respond to machine breakdowns with a view to minimizing downtime and improving long term machine reliability
• Execution of the Lead/Senior Maintenance Engineer's plan to work preventatively in addition to reactively

oUse of appropriate root cause analysis tools & 5S

oTo actively support a culture of Continuous Improvement, looking at ways to engineer out persistent problems

oBe cost conscious - achieving savings where possible

• Carry out routine Planned Preventative Maintenance
• Accurately record all maintenance tasks performed on an electronic reporting system
• To train Operators and Craftsmen in performing First Line and Planned Maintenance Activities as and when required
• You are expected to communicate and liaise with other departments and fellow maintenance engineers to ensure continuity of information between shifts
• You will liaise with machine tool suppliers/representatives for the purchase of machine tool spares + resolution of problems requiring 3rd party support
• You must be conversant with Electricity at Work Regulations, COSHH and Safety at Work.

Qualifications and Experience:

Essential/Desirable:

• Experience with High accuracy automated grinding, turning, milling CNC machines.
• Strong fault finding skills
• Ability to read Pneumatic, Electrical & Hydraulic Schematics
• Multi-skilled individual with practical experience in CNC / PLC fault finding and repair. Complete understanding and experience of mechanical and electrical disciplines. 40/60 split
• Siemens S7 PLC and CNC control experience; Fanuc PLC & CNC control experience or Allen-Bradley PLC
• Automation & Robotics experience
• Conversant in standard MS office applications
• Experience of working in a machine tool, assembly or test production environment
• Experience with conventional and ultrasonic wash processes
• To have served a recognised engineering apprenticeship
• HNC qualified, or equivalent experience.

Omega Resource Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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