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Engineering Technician

CK Group- Science, Clinical and Technical
Posted a day ago, valid for 18 days
Location

Plymouth, Devon PL4 6DX, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • CK Group is seeking an Engineering Technician for a global medical technology company in Plymouth, offering a salary of £40,000 per year.
  • The role involves providing on-shift engineering support to Technical Associates to minimize equipment downtime and enhance production output.
  • Candidates must have at least a Level 3 qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience, along with proven experience in high-volume assembly and manufacturing.
  • Key responsibilities include mentoring Production Technicians, utilizing technology for fault diagnosis, and leading process improvement projects.
  • Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK and should reference the job code when applying.
CK Group are recruiting for a Engineering Technician, on behalf of a global medical technology company, to support production to minimise downtime and maximise output. This role is a day shift on-site role, working 3 days on and 3 days off, based in Plymouth.


The Role:

The ideal candidate will be responsible for, providing comprehensive on-shift engineering support to Technical Associates in resolving complex equipment breakdown situations in all relevant manufacturing areas.


Responsibilities:
  • Provide technical expertise and support to Production Technicians in resolving complex machine-related faults.
  • Act as a process expert for specific equipment, guiding others and sharing knowledge.
  • Mentor Production Technicians, fostering their development in fault diagnosis and technology utilisation.
  • Utilise technology, including PCs, HMI screens, and MES, for effective fault diagnosis and equipment management.
  • Identify and implement improvements to existing equipment, focusing on cost reductions, productivity, quality, and health & safety.
  • Assist Project and Process Groups during the installation and start-up of new equipment, contributing to continuous improvement programmes.
  • Lead small process improvement projects, coordinating relevant skills such as Toolroom, Quality, and Validation.

Your Background:
  • At least a Level 3 qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • Proven experience in a similar high-volume assembly and manufacturing role.
  • Proficient IT skills for operating SAP systems to log maintenance, order parts, and diagnose faults using data.
  • Strong engineering aptitude with the ability to fault find and resolve technical problems.
  • Background in hydraulics, pneumatics, robotics, electrical, and servo systems is highly desirable.
  • Excellent communication skills, with a positive attitude and patience when mentoring and assisting less experienced associates.

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