Shift Engineer

Quickslide Ltd are industry leading trade suppliers of windows and doors based in Brighouse , West Yorkshire. We have a deep commitment to improving our work practices, which drives efficiency, improves quality control, ensures on-time delivery, and reduces our carbon footprint. As an industry role model, we are a progressive, forward-thinking business. We have ripped up traditional manufacturing methods to design and implement bespoke digital systems and processes across our facility.

We are looking to recruit a Shift Engineer on a fulltime permanent basis, working rotating shift patterns days & afternoons (Monday - Friday) and nights (Sunday - Thursday) on a bi-weekly basis. This is an exciting opportunity for a multi-skilled maintenance engineer to join our team. We offer competitive rates of pay, on the job training, upskilling, career advancement and professional development.

If you're a motivated individual with a passion for maintaining machinery and ensuring smooth operations, we would love to hear from you. Apply now!!

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Operate key machinery, and respond to breakdowns in a timely manner.
• Ensuring all production targets are achieved
• Carrying out preventative maintenance, ensuring that machinery is serviced, maintained and safe to use.
• Promoting continuous improvement through regular review of machinery, systems, and processes.
• Fault finding on PLCs and three phase electrics.
• Installation of new equipment and project-based work as and when required.
• Minimising downtime, ensuring all stakeholders are updated on progress.
• Keep accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs.
• Collaborate with other team members to ensure efficient operations.
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment.

Required skills and abilities:

• City & Guilds level 3 in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
• CNC/Schirmer operator experience advantageous
• Ability to read and interpret schematics and technical drawings.
• Experience with electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic machinery.
• 18th edition wiring regulations
• Domestic and commercial wiring experience advantageous
• Manufacturing/Fenestration background would be advantageous.
• Demonstrates a proactive approach to problem solving.
• Strong communication skills
• Works well in a team
• Ability to work using own initiative.
• Strong organisational skills
• Task planning and management skills
• Must be flexible and willing to be on call out of hours.
• Computer literate Microsoft Office, ERP systems
• Strong mechanical knowledge and aptitude
• Experience with welding and fabrication techniques advantageous

Experience:

• Maintenance: 3 years
• Electrical bias
• Mechanical experience
• Previous window machinery experience (preferred)
• CNC/Schirmer operator experience (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (Required)

We are only as good as our people. It's really important that our staff can be themselves in the workplace and we know that as an organisation we'll grow from the variety of thinking, approach, and skills that diversity brings; all of which help us to deliver a better policing service. We strive to ensure how we deliver our services, provide information and how we recruit is open and accessible to all.

We value the differences that people bring from all backgrounds and communities. Regardless of age, sex, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, disability, social status, or religious belief, we would love to hear from you.