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Production Technician (Mech or Elect)

DK Recruitment
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 5 days
Location

Plymouth, Devon PL4 6DX, England

Salary

£38,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance

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  • DK Recruitment is seeking an experienced Electrical or Mechanical Technician for a global Medical Manufacturer in Plymouth.
  • The role requires a qualification in electrical or mechanical engineering and experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
  • Key responsibilities include diagnosing electro-mechanical faults, conducting Planned Preventative Maintenance, and ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards.
  • The position offers a salary of £30,000 to £35,000, along with benefits such as a matched pension scheme, private medical insurance, and 24 days of holiday.
  • Candidates should be methodical, organized, and self-motivated, with a strong safety awareness in relation to electrical and pressurized systems.

DK Recruitment are working with a global Medical Manufacturer who are looking to offer an experienced and qualified Electrical or Mechanical Technician a new career and join their successful team based in Plymouth.

Our client can offer a passionate, committed and rewarding culture for you to grow and thrive within your role.

Main Duties:

  • Attend to electro-mechanical faults, diagnosing and repairing in a timely manner to keep up with production targets.
  • Conduct Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and refurbish offline machinery and ancillaries.
  • Ensures all manufacturing equipment is set up and produces product according to established Quality Control specifications and standards. Maintaining acceptable quality and waste levels.
  • Ensures that any statutory legislation and/or quality system requirements are adhered to with regard to process changes and equipment modification.
  • Continually supervises in-process quality, addressing issues as needed to prevent product holds.
  • Ensures that all existing and new equipment and processes are operated in compliance with all current Quality Control, Health & Safety and Environmental legislation and regulatory requirements.
  • Works closely with Operational, Engineering and Quality Control personnel to actively pursue and promote continuous improvement; SSU, 5S, CIAS, Near Miss, etc.
  • Ensure all equipment is maintained as assigned, and in accordance with requirements detailed on the appropriate schedule/plan or work instruction. Ensuring the minimisation of downtime within planned costs for repair and spares
  • To support engineering in the installation and validation of new equipment and technology and ensure a smooth and acceptable transfer to production.
  • Become actively involved and take part in regular team meetings and participate in project teams as required.
  • Ensures accurate and timely entry of data on to SAP.
  • Operational responsibilities include covering breaks, operating production machinery, assembling product, performing quality checks and pallet release duties.

Education & Experience:

  • Qualification in electrical or mechanical engineering (e.g: C&G, HND) or a time served apprenticeship.
  • Experience in a high volume, highly automated manufacturing environment desirable.
  • Experience in maintenance and fault finding.
  • Methodical in your approach, organised and self-motivated with a safety awareness of electrical, compressed air and pressurised systems.

Benefits:

  • Matched contribution Pension scheme up to 10% of salary
  • Life assurance and critical illness cover
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Share save scheme – matched up to £150/month
  • Reward & recognition scheme linked to Health and Safety and Continuous Improvement
  • Employee Assistance Program, supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing
  • Flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme
  • Subsidized canteen
  • Free car parking
  • 24 days holiday (25 after 5 years)

Shift – 1100 to 2300 3 on 3 off

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