Acorn by Synergie is seeking a Maintenance Mechanical Technician to work for our well-established client based in Pentwyn, to work on a permanent basis.
The main function of this role is to report to the Lead Engineer to supply first-line response to manufacturing equipment breakdowns, and provide engineering support/solutions.
Key responsibilities:
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance of all equipment and machinery
- Provide technical hands-on support for machinery and equipment breakdowns
- Completing and logging engineering helpdesk tasks
- Carrying out jig changes/change-overs/putty changes/oil changes
- Provide technical support for Gemba innovation and engineering projects
Education and relevant experience:
- ONC/ HNC (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering
- 2+ years' experience with a maintenance mechanical engineering background
Knowledge and skills:
- Experience in lathe and milling machines
- Excellent mechanical problem solving skills
- Read mechanical technical drawings
- Experience of Presses and welding machines (desirable)
Competencies:
- Demonstrates critical thinking and analysis when applying solutions to engineering problems
- Technical problem solving skills
- Ability to adapt and communicate in a style appropriate to any individual or situation
- Resilient - leads through change
- When necessary, take a role in supporting engineering projects
- Team player and good communicator
Additional specifications:
- Experience of working in a high-volume manufacturing environment
- High degree of flexibility relating to working hours
- Self-motivated
- Must be able to work at height or within enclosed spaces
Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.