Carding Engineer Days

Michael Page have been appointed to recruit for an permanent Carding Engineer opportunity based in Wakefield We are proud to be partnering with a long standing business who have recently experienced a period of growth.

Client Details

Michael Page have been appointed to recruit for an permanent Carding Engineer opportunity based in Wakefield We are proud to be partnering with a long standing business who have recently experienced a period of growth.

Description

• General maintenance duties, proactive and reactive on carding machines to ensure there is minimum downtime.
• Communicate details of scheduled downtime to the Maintenance Lead and the reasons, with solutions offered.
• Participate in trouble shooting and problem resolutions.
• Participate in continuous improvements.
• Update KPI board promptly with relevant information to pass on to your work colleagues.
• Maintain regular communication talks with the machine foreman and other team leaders to discuss any relevant issues.
• Ensure comprehensive information, both verbal and written, is carried out between shifts to ensure efficient and smooth handover to other maintenance staff and the Maintenance Lead.
• Carry out routine maintenance schedules to the maintenance schedule plan PPM.
• Regularly check the computer SFOL to ensure current machines are all running.
• Prioritise production stoppages over daily duties.
• Installation work where required

Profile

• A time served fitter/engineer or have a City & Guilds certificate (or equivalent) in Mechanical Electrical Engineering.
• Significant experience in fault finding, repair and general maintenance of machinery, hydraulics and other production associated systems.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work positively in a team environment.
• Detailed relevant health and safety knowledge.
• Able to attempt most aspects of mechanical engineering with little direction.
• Understanding of aspects of pneumatics and hydraulics.
• Competent using MIG, TIG and electric arc welding equipment.

Job Offer

• Day Shift - Monday - Friday
• Great Company Benefits