A hands-on role in a fast-paced, automated, just-in-time manufacturing environment, with ownership of two production lines. Ideal for a proactive Manufacturing Technician who enjoys independent working, problem-solving under pressure, and keeping complex machinery running at peak performance.
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Take ownership of twoautomated production lines within a just-in-time operation
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Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and condition-based maintenance
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Complete pre-shift checks and ensure equipment readiness
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Diagnose and repair electro-mechanical faults, including electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical issues
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Lead corrective repairs and minimise downtime in a high-pressure environment
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Balance urgent breakdown response with planned maintenance activities
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Proactively plan, schedule, and complete maintenance and residual inspections
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Produce accurate shift, breakdown, and performance reports
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Maintain and update risk assessments, manual handling assessments, and work procedures
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Support production teams to meet quality, delivery, and performance targets
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Adhere to all safety and environmental procedures
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Participate in maintenance, production, and safety meetings
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Work effectively within a rotating shift pattern
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Level 3 qualification in Engineering or Maintenance
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Completed a general maintenance apprenticeship
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Strong electro-mechanical engineering experience in a production line environment
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Proven fault-finding skills on complex automated machinery
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Comfortable working independently, taking ownership of equipment and priorities
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Experience in fast-paced, high-pressure manufacturing environments
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Broad exposure to machinery and equipment (motors, conveyors, sensors, pneumatics, safety systems)
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Working knowledge of lean manufacturing (5S, Kaizen, TPM, AM & PM)
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Able to read and interpret engineering drawings
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PC literate (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
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Strong communicator and team player with a proactive mindset
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Full driving licence
