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Industrial Mechanic

Reed
Posted 12 hours ago, valid for a day
Location

Stowmarket, Suffolk IP14 4BW, England

Salary

£30,000 - £36,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan

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  • The job is for an Industrial Mechanic located in Stowmarket, offering a salary between £38,587.14 and £42,891.91.
  • Candidates should have a Level 3 equivalent qualification in engineering or workshop technology, or at least 3 years of experience in an industrial mechanical setting.
  • The role involves installation, maintenance, and removal of machinery, as well as performing general maintenance work with minimal supervision.
  • Additional responsibilities include responding to plant breakdowns, operating various power tools, and interpreting mechanical diagrams.
  • Benefits include opportunities for progression, comprehensive training, a pension scheme, 26 days of annual leave, and private medical benefits.
  • Salary: £38,587.14 - £42,891.91
  • Location: Stowmarket
  • Job Type: Full-time, weekly rotating shift pattern
  • hours: 6:00-14:15 & 14:00-22:15

We are currently recruiting for an Industrial Mechanic to join a medium-sized industrial plant, which is part of a large global organisation. The role involves a range of duties including the installation, maintenance, and removal of machinery and industrial mechanical equipment within the factory. The successful candidate will also perform general maintenance and installation work in the office environment, working under minimal supervision and reporting directly to the Maintenance Supervisor.

Day to Day of the role:
  • Safely complete routine repairs, installations, and removals of mechanical equipment such as jaw crushers, conveyor belts, pneumatic valves, and hydraulic systems.
  • Operate a variety of fixed and mobile power tools, including pillar drills, bandsaws, welding sets, lathe & mill, plasma cutters, and CNC plasma table.
  • Use vehicles such as counterbalance forklift trucks, articulated boom, and scissor lifts.
  • Respond to plant breakdowns by identifying the root cause and delivering field repairs.
  • Interpret mechanical diagrams and undertake additional responsibilities as required by the business.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Level 3 equivalent qualification in engineering or workshop technology, or 3 years of experience in an industrial mechanical setting.
  • Familiarity with the safe use of hand and power tools.
  • Ability to interpret risk assessments.
Desired Skills & Qualifications:
  • Machine shop experience.
  • Experience in welding.
  • Previous experience working in an industrial setting. 
  • Basic knowledge of electrical systems.
Benefits:
  •  opportunities for progression within a large global organisation.
  • Comprehensive training and development programs.
  • Defined Contribution Pension scheme. 
  • 26 days annual leave. 
  • Private Medical benefit. 
  • Excellent sick pay scheme.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.