Overview: Working exclusively with our client, a market leader in the manufacture and supply of a diverse range of product solutions for the construction industry, we are looking for a Lead Engineer to join in support of continued business growth and expansion.

Benefits:

* Attractive bonus scheme

* Mon-Fri days role

* Extensive training & development opportunities

* Career progression plan

* Flexible holidays

* Employee assistance programme

* Employee savings scheme

* Overtime x1.5 rate over 40 hours

* Subsidised canteen

Remit:

* This position will suit an experienced Multi-skilled skilled Maintenance Engineer who is looking for an opportunity to further their career

* The successful candidate will play an important role in the development of a brand new plastic moulding facility and the installation of new injection moulding and extrusion machinery & ancillary equipment

* A fantastic opportunity for a skilled Engineer to join a forward-thinking and expanding company who place their people at the forefront of their business

Role:

* As Lead Engineer you will complete daily, weekly, monthly and annual PPM schedule and OEM servicing

* In the role of Lead Engineer, you will provide experience and assistance in the development of the new plant, equipment and procedures

* The successful Lead Engineer candidate will diagnose and fix problems with machinery and equipment within the manufacturing plant

* Work with Production Supervisors / Machine Operators for machine set ups and changeovers

* Advise on Safe Operating Procedures when completing tasks

* Carry out other reasonable requests made by the line manager to support departmental or company objectives

* Provide any necessary support and assistance when contractors are onsite

* Complete relevant paperwork to permit work for internal or external employees

* Ensure compliance with the company's policies including Health & Safety

* Ensure work is carried out to the set standard and housekeeping is adhered to

Experience Requirements:

* Relevant Electrical & Mechanical Engineering Qualifications

* Experience working within a plastics manufacturing environment

* Adept at using Microsoft Word & Excel packages

* Methodical approach to solving problems

* Ability to work on own initiative but understand the level of responsibility within the team

* Excellent communication skills

* Ability to prioritise work and manage a number of tasks concurrently

* Good time management skills

* Valid driving licence

Key Words: “Senior Engineer”, “Lead Engineer”, “Maintenance Engineer”, “Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer”, “Installation Engineer”, “Injection Moulding”, Extrusion, Plastics, “Service Engineer”

FOOTER

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Sierra 57 Consult -

Technical Engineering & Manufacturing Recruitment Specialist - Plastics, Packaging & Precision Engineering

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