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Production / Workshop Team Leader

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A Production / Workshop Team Leader with Electrical Switchgear, Control Panel or Special Purpose Machinery is needed to work for a small to medium sized engineering business near Derby

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Direct and coordinate production activities in the workshop to ensure quality, safety, and quantity specifications are met
  • Reviews production schedules with the Production Manager, working to identify future needs and issues to include ensuring parts and supplies are available,
  • Ensure production goals are met and products are made to specifications.
  • Liaise with technical or administrative staff to resolve production problems.
  • Proactively work to eliminate waste and add value to the workshop processes.
  • Identifies safety, quality and production related issues, assists with root cause analysis and validation / corrective actions.
  • Ensures assigned employees adhere to all relevant health and safety regulations and perform work practices that are safe.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Experience of wiring and assembling either switchgear, control panels or Special Purpose Machinery
  • A qualification in Electrical Engineering
  • Some experience of supervision and leadership in a workshop / project based manufacturing setting.
  • Knowledge and understanding of assembly methods for mechanical and electrical components.
  • An understanding of set up and maintenance of manufacturing processes
  • Familiarity with the development and implementation of work instructions.
  • Experience of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement would be an advantage
  • Proven ability to work on own initiative, problem solve and present potential solutions.
  • A clear focus, understanding and desire to drive improvement across Safety, Quality and Production.
  • Ability to maintain a tactful, orderly working relationship with others.

This is a varied and interesting role managing a small team within a growing company that is modernising its processes

If you would like an informal chat about the role please call Adam Jones at Major Recruitment or click Apply Now

Mechanical Maintenance Technician

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A Good Mechanical Maintenance is needed by a busy manufacturing company in Suffolk

You will be responsible for mechanical maintenance and repairs of various manufacturing equipment within a busy factory environment. The role will involve a mixture of planned, preventative & reactive maintenance, responding to breakdowns and participation in continuous improvement projects. You will also carry out machinery installation and commissioning as part of either process change projects or CAPEX projects

You will need to be a qualified mechanical maintenance technician with some knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics and piping systems. Good organisation and communication skills are essential as is a good level of IT literacy

Benefits include a 6% company contributory pension, life assurance, income protection and medical insurance along with a 6% annual bonus and £3000 joining bonus

If this sounds like it would be the right role for you call Adam Jones at Major Recruitment for informal and confidential chat about the role or click Apply Now to send me your CV.

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