Maintenance Engineer - CNC Machine Shop in Stroud

Our client is a leader in the design and manufacturing of bespoke valves for a variety of industries and they are looking for a Machine Shop Maintenance Engineer to join their team!

Your duties will include:

• Machine monitoring, general machine repairs, maintaining a high standard of cleanliness and compliance with 5s across the site.
• Project managing future development of the machine shop.
• Day-to-day maintenance activities, routine service, fault finding, and repair of machine shop and production equipment.
• Inspection and preventive maintenance of key equipment in line with the company’s management control procedures.
• Maintaining inventories of all tools, equipment and supplies.
• Liaising with the Production Manager regarding how machine maintenance work will be planned and communicated across the site before work commences.
• Ensuring all relevant risk assessments have been completed prior to starting any in-house maintenance projects.
• Assisting the Production Manager in the management and control of contractors ensuring compliance with all relevant health & safety and environmental legislation and permits.
• Carrying out PAT testing of all electrical appliances in line with schedule, maintaining suitable testing records.
• Out of hours working as necessary for emergency call-outs and planned production management activities.

Requirements:

• Understanding of CNC machines.
• Understanding of heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems.
• Forklift licence.
• PAT Testing Qualification City & Guilds 2377 – Inspection and Testing of Electrical Equipment.
• Mechanical fault finding and repair of pumps, compressors, fans & rotating machinery.
• Plumbing, pipe fitting, compressed air systems.
• Safe systems of work; permit systems & risk assessments.
• Use of lifts, scaffold towers, fork lift truck user (preferably PASMA/PAL certified and fork lift licence holder).
• Confident of working under limited supervision following standardised practices or procedures.
• Ability to demonstrate good planning and organisational skills.
• Basic Computer Literacy (Excel, Word and Email).

Working hours: Monday to Thursday: 8:00am until 4:30pm and Friday 8:00am to 1:30pm.