Maintenance Technician

Job description

We are seeking a motivated individual to join our team as a Maintenance Technician. In your role, you will be responsible for maintaining equipment and machinery to ensure the efficient production of our customer products. You will work as part of a team to meet production targets while maintaining high standards of quality and safety.

• Collaborate with colleagues in a safe environment adhering to safety procedures at all times.
• Collaborate with your team and the engineering teams to root cause and problem-solve issues.
• Assist with the introduction and validation of new tooling as required.
• Maintain work areas in a clean and orderly manner by practicing good housekeeping.
• Ability to work as part of a team and on one's initiative.
• Day-to-day maintenance of production lines in a busy environment.
• Troubleshoot processes, machines, and auxiliary equipment problems and make necessary changes to ensure quality and reduce downtime.
• Set process parameters to ensure the product meets dimensional and quality requirements.
• Ensure compliance with all related procedures, policies, and work instructions.
• Participate in and support the Quality Management System.
• Support new tool design and development.
• Air, Water, and Material supply to machines to be used, monitored and maintained to the highest standards. PM's to be carried out as required.
• Preventative maintenance approach to be taken about machines and all axillary equipment.
• Ensuring PM plans as per machine supplier recommendations are maintained to the highest level of asset care.
• Promote and support TPM projects within the Plant.
• Train and develop personnel relative to the process, promote employee understanding and adherence to safety regulations and the Quality Management System.
• Develop and maintain a culture of world-class preventative maintenance thinking, including Industry 4.0 thinking and projects.
• Setting and sharing best practices.
  

Profile of the candidate

• Courses completed/experience in injection molding is an advantage but not essential as full training will be provided.
• Good general knowledge of pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical / automation systems.
• Experience in the manufacturing environment is an advantage.
• Must be willing to travel globally to provide technical support.
• Analytical approach to problem-solving.
• Self-motivated, high energy, positive attitude with initiative for timely completion of tasks.
  

Competencies

• Understanding good manufacturing practices.
• Understanding PM and TPM.
• Ability to lead by teaching.
• Solid written and spoken English skills.