Mechanical Maintenance Fitter - Days
MECHANICAL MAINTENANCE FITTER - DAYS
Manufacturing Sector
LOCATION: Brownhills, Walsall
SALARY: c£42,000 - £45,000 + Bonus + Benefits
Reporting directly to the Works Engineer and part of a team of fully skilled Engineers you will be the Mechanical Maintenance Fitter on the day shift responding to breakdowns as a priority to ensure plant uptime is kept at a premium.
The Role:
- Assist in the analysis of breakdowns and establishing route courses and implementation of corrective action
- Contributing towards Total Preventative Maintenance system (TPM) proactive checks being completed on time
- Overhauling, repairing and refurbishing parts and equipment in the maintenance workshop outside of breakdowns and TPMs
- Fulfil parts requisitions on the completion of work to ensure stock levels are retained hence minimizing downtime
- Assist with ongoing project work, new equipment installation and factory improvements
- Nurture and assist the up-and-coming apprentices through their time by passing on valuable skills and knowledge
- Liaise with colleagues on different shift patterns handing over work and reporting any issues across shifts
- Undertake any training, either internally or externally, to improve performance and capabilities
- Occasionally work outside of your shift pattern when cover is required
The Company:
Kendall Poole Consulting is proud to represent a well-known state of the art manufacturing group based in Brownhills, near Walsall in the heart of the manufacturing industry sector. The company supplies UK overseas customers with high-quality metal components made to a high tolerance and undertake the design and virtual analysis. They can produce prototypes and prototype items to order using complete production processes and produce serial quantities of fully machined finished items and sub-assemblies. All the facilities are certified to TS16949, ISO9001 and ISO14001 and they constantly invest in human resources and capital equipment, including advanced robotic systems. This is a highly successful and profitable Plc and we now require a number of talented engineers to work within the Maintenance function.
The Person:
- You will be qualified in Mechanical Engineering to ONC/HNC/HND or NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, BTEC or similar or be a Time Served Apprentice working in the manufacturing sector
- Solid work history and experience within a mechanical fitting position with experience of servicing and repairing components
- Good competency with hydraulics and pneumatics
- Ability to read and understand technical drawings
- Ability to weld, grind and use oxygen/acetylene bottles
- A forklift truck or IPAF license is desirable but not essential
- Flexibility for shift patterns on days
This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly successful Group which rewards well and provides training to the highest standard.
Please email your CV to Gary Larner at Kendall Poole Consulting Ltd - gpl@kendallpoole.com quoting the reference MECHDAYS to apply for this exciting opportunity. Suitable candidates will be contacted within three weeks.
