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Core Responsibilities:
- Perform diagnostics, servicing, and repairs on both manual and CNC machinery, ensuring high efficiency and minimal downtime.
- Maintain and repair various plant systems, including hydraulic and pneumatic equipment.
- Assist in the creation and refinement of maintenance programs and procedures.
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental standards during maintenance tasks.
- Interpret technical drawings and operational manuals, helping to source necessary components for repairs.
- Support and mentor team members and apprentices as needed.
- Ensure that all work is completed to high standards, including self-checks and proper documentation.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and be involved in project-based activities as required.
Experience and Skills Required:
- Extensive experience in maintaining manufacturing machinery, with a particular focus on CNC equipment. Previous experience working with CNC systems is crucial.
- Strong knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems maintenance.
- Completion of a recognized apprenticeship in a relevant engineering discipline.
- Expertise in CNC control systems (Siemens or Mazak preferred).
- Proficient in safe lifting and slinging techniques.
- Experience working within a multi-skilled team in a heavy engineering manufacturing setting.
- Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles is a plus.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Desired qualifications include IPAF or equivalent certifications, and a forklift counterbalance license.
- Basic electrical knowledge or relevant experience is advantageous.
- Familiarity with CMMS systems and Microsoft Office suite is desirable.
This role is ideal for someone with solid CNC machinery experience looking to apply their skills in a diverse and fast-paced environment. If you have a strong maintenance background and enjoy working within a collaborative team, we would love to hear from you.
