DBR Group, acting as a Recruitment Agency, are recruiting for a Mechanical Engineering Assistant to work at our client who are a household name in the Industrial Industry.
Our client was founded in 2018 and was the first Company to produce Paper Straws in the UK. They are now part of the largest producer of all types of Drinking Straws in Europe.
This role is based on a Permanent position.
About the Job
Working for a very well-established company in Little Hulton, Manchester, you will be working as a Mechanical Engineering Assistant on a Permanent position.
You will have worked in a similar environment previously and have engineering knowledge/experience.
What we can offer you:
20 days of annual leave
Access to our company pension scheme
Free on-site parking.
Role requirements
Complete engineering checks on machinery and keep lines running (reactive to breakdowns)
Looking for process improvements to reduce downtime
Assist the engineering Manager to build and Complete PPM and machine Maintenance logs, develop a continuous improvement culture
Assist and educate machine operators to understand their machines
You will be responsible for ensuring the smooth running of all machinery in the production area
Providing pro-active and reactive engineering cover to maintain and improve the performance of the plant
Completing Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) tasks
Troubleshooting, diagnosing and correcting equipment issues
Assist with root cause analysis to promote future reliability
Proactive involvement in Continuous Improvement initiatives
Uphold high standards in GMP, Food Safety and Health & Safety, to ensure a secure and compliant work environment
Install new equipment and machinery as needed, ensuring proper functioning and adherence to safety standards
Collaborate with other team members and departments to coordinate maintenance activities and minimize downtime
Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including work orders, inspection reports, and equipment histories
Key Skills Required
Minimum NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering is essential
Experience gained working with tubular winders, slitters and wrapping machines
Start Times
Monday to Friday - 8hr late shift 2pm to 10 pm
About the pay (PAYE)
£37,000-£39,000 salary depending on experience
About you
Working for an agency can be a beneficial way of having a flexible working arrangement, giving you the freedom to enjoy a better work/life balance. DBR Group have a team of consultants that are honest, knowledgeable and have a genuine interest in treating you with respect and caring about your welfare whilst working for us. What we require from you in return is:
Honesty
Reliability
Commitment
Trust
To be competent in representing DBR Group in a professional manner
Great communication
Excellent timekeeping
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