At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and optimise production equipment to boost efficiency and performance.
- Company: Leading manufacturing business with a focus on innovation and teamwork.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, ongoing training, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Great opportunities for career development in a fast-paced environment.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in manufacturing.
- Qualifications: Experience as a Multi-Skilled Engineer with mechanical and electrical skills.
The predicted salary is between 47500 - 47500 £ per year.
Location: Great Barr
Job Type: Full-Time
Chase Taylor Recruitment are working on behalf of a leading manufacturing business to recruit an experienced Multi-Skilled Engineer with both mechanical and electrical expertise. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer from an industrial manufacturing environment, ideally with experience in extrusion or plastics manufacturing. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining, optimising and continuously improving production equipment to maximise efficiency, reliability and performance.
We're looking for someone with a proactive approach, strong fault-finding skills and a passion for continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out planned, preventative and reactive maintenance across a range of production and plant equipment.
- Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults to minimise downtime.
- Support the optimisation and continuous improvement of extrusion lines and associated machinery.
- Conduct root cause analysis and implement effective corrective actions.
- Assist with the installation, commissioning and upgrading of production equipment.
- Identify opportunities to improve machinery performance, reliability and manufacturing processes.
- Ensure all maintenance work is completed in accordance with health, safety and environmental standards.
- Work closely with production teams to maximise equipment availability and efficiency.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation.
Skills & Experience
Essential
- Proven experience as a Multi-Skilled Engineer within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
- Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
- Experience working with PLCs, motors, drives and electrical control systems.
- Good understanding of hydraulics, pneumatics and automated machinery.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and electrical schematics.
- Good IT skills, including experience using CMMS or maintenance management systems.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with a proactive and practical approach.
Desirable
- Experience within extrusion or plastics manufacturing.
- Knowledge of internal water systems and industrial chiller systems.
- Understanding of Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) legislation and best practices.
Personal Attributes
- Positive, proactive and self-motivated.
- Strong commitment to continuous improvement and innovation.
- Reliable with an excellent work ethic.
- Flexible and adaptable within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Team player with effective communication skills.
- Keen to develop professionally and contribute to business improvements.
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary (dependent on experience).
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
- Supportive and collaborative working environment.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
Multi Skilled Engineer employer: Chase Taylor Recruitment Ltd
Chase Taylor Recruitment Ltd offers a dynamic work environment in Hull and East Yorkshire, where employees are encouraged to thrive through continuous improvement and lean practices. With a strong focus on employee development, the company provides ample opportunities for growth and advancement, fostering a collaborative culture that values innovation and teamwork. Joining this well-established business means being part of a team that is committed to excellence and making a meaningful impact in the uPVC production industry.
Contact Details:
Chase Taylor Recruitment Ltd Recruitment Team
