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Are you ready to take on a new challenge in the manufacturing and production industry? Our client is looking for a proactive and enthusiastic Carding Engineer to join their dynamic engineering team! If you're passionate about machinery, problem-solving, and continuous improvement, we want to hear from you!
Purpose of the Role:
As a Carding Engineer, you will be at the forefront of maintaining and enhancing the performance of carding machines and other vital equipment on-site. You'll lead the charge in troubleshooting, striping down and rebuilding carding machines, and implementing innovative solutions for process improvements. Your work will ensure that our client delivers top-quality products to their customers efficiently and effectively.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintenance Duties: Carry out proactive and reactive maintenance on carding machines to minimise downtime.
- Communication: Keep the Maintenance Lead informed about scheduled downtime, reasons, and proposed solutions.
- Problem-Solving: Participate actively in troubleshooting and resolution processes.
- Continuous Improvement: Engage in initiatives that enhance processes and equipment efficiency.
- Documentation: Update the KPI board promptly and maintain effective communication with colleagues.
- Routine Checks: Ensure all machines are running smoothly by regularly checking the SFOL (Shop Floor On Line).
- Safety and Cleanliness: Uphold a "clean as you go" work ethic and ensure the workshop is maintained to high standards.
Who You Are:
- Proactive: You take the initiative to prevent problems and develop systems that enhance efficiency.
- Problem Solver: Ownership of challenges is your forte, and you provide clear solutions to drive improvement.
- Team Player: You thrive on supporting your colleagues and fostering a collaborative environment.
- Effective Communicator: You understand the importance of clear communication and ensure everyone is on the same page.
Essential Skills and Experience:
- Fitter/engineer or possess a City & Guilds certificate (or equivalent) in Mechanical Electrical Engineering.
- Significant experience in fault finding, repair, and general maintenance of machinery and hydraulics.
- Excellent communication skills and a knack for teamwork.
- Knowledge of health and safety standards.
- Competent in MIG, TIG, and electric arc welding.
Additional Responsibilities:
- prioritise health and safety in every aspect of your work.
- Support the organisation's environmental initiatives.
- Challenge yourself and others to uphold the company values and standards.
If you're looking to make a real difference in a forward-thinking organisation, this is your opportunity! Join a team that values your expertise, encourages personal development, and is committed to delivering exceptional quality.
How to Apply:
Ready to dive into this exciting role? Send us your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you'd be a great fit for our client. We can't wait to meet you!
Join us in making a difference in the manufacturing world - apply today!
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