Electrical Production Support Engineer

Objectives of the Job

This role will be responsible for all aspects relating to Engineering & Manufacturing across site. You will be looking after planned maintenance, breakdowns & changeovers on key production equipment. As well as supporting the Leadership team by leading & participating in improvements for reliability and production capacity utilising continuous improvement techniques.
Main Tasks and Key Areas of Work

Ensure all engineering activities completed, meeting Health & Safety standards
Maintain production equipment with a proactive approach to provide robust repairs to prevent future losses to up-time
Responsible for implementing the planned maintenance schedule, with a continuous improvement focus
Working with the Leadership team, manage KPIs & develop an action plan for key issues
Define and improve technical changeovers using lean techniques (i.e. SMED)
Lead and participate in continuous improvement activities relating to Production, Engineering & Manufacturing
Ensure all tasks are completed to the correct product quality standards
Provide diagnostic assistance to technical team members
Support Production with equipment modifications and new product introduction
Maintain spare part inventories and order new parts with a cost-effective approach
Whilst the above represents a summary of the Role and Responsibilities expected, related or unrelated tasks may be requested at the discretion of supervision
Performance Targets

Maintain and Improve availability targets for key performance equipment
Reduce changeover times for adaptability and capacity to within agreed targets, to be individually agreed per WorkCentre (TBA)
Essential Skills / Qualifications required

Time served apprenticeship to HNC level or similar qualification in a related engineering field and experience within a similar role
Multi-skilled training with ideally an electrical bias
PLC fault finding and modifications experience
Robotics experience control, and modification
Knowledge of problem solving and analysis tools (FMEA, 5 Whys or equivalent)
Strong understanding of H&S within a fast-paced Manufacturing environment
Ability to work on your own & as part of a tea