We are supporting a Food Manufacturing business based in Leeds to appoint a Mechanical Engineer.

Responsible for Planned Maintenance, Breakdowns and Size changes to include guidance of the production equipment on site at Dartmouth Way.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide general maintenance for all production related equipment.
• Ensure all PPMs are completed on time as part of your KPI’s Targets
• Ensuring requests for Size changes are completed in a satisfactory time period.
• Action the maintenance associated in the provision of equipment.
• Manage contractors associated with the maintenance and repairs of all equipment when required to do so.
• Ensure compliance to all aspects of the company health and safety policy with specific regard to the management of contractors.
• Ensure compliance to all aspects of the Company Quality Policy and GMP with specific regard to the management of contractors.
• Ensure that all statutory and regulatory checks are carried out as per the service agreements and schedules in place for all production equipment.
• Provide front line engineering support to the manufacturing operations following the Company rules on Health and Safety, Quality and Engineering Procedures.
• Complete stores requisitions for parts and services.
• Continually monitor plant conditions and report defects.
• Maintain a detailed log of all work carried out on plant using the appropriate Company systems.
• Ensure that the Company is always professionally represented, both inside and outside the business.
• Protect the health, safety and welfare of yourself and others always.
• Take an active role in continuously developing your skills and knowledge through self-development activities and/or through attending Company organised training and development opportunities.
• Respond to ad hoc requests and/or take an active role in specific projects as directed by your line manager.
• Undertake any other reasonable duties as may from time to time be required by the Company.

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• Knowledge of pneumatics.
• Machining on lathe & milling machines.
• Welding skill set in TIG.
• Planned & preventative maintenance schedules.
• Good bench fitting skill set.

ON OFFER

• £40,718
• Monday – Friday
• 6am – 2pm
• 33 days annual leave

If you are interested in hearing more about it this position, please apply with your most recent CV or contact Iain Shanley for more information about the role.