Maintenance Lead Technician (OEM)

Up to £47,618 + LT Allowance (£3,468.00 per annum (paid monthly)) + 22.5% shift allowance + 3 rotating shifts (earlies, lates, nights) + Healthcare + Bonus + Benefits

St Athan, South Wales

Are you an experienced Maintenance Engineer looking to play an integral role within a global leading manufacturer, with a competitive package, where you will lead and mentor in best -of-class performance?

On offer is a role with exceptional opportunities to progress and develop within a world-renowned OEM.

You will be responsible for motivating and leading the team through effective communication, identifying and controlling clear roles and responsibilities for all team members and promoting a culture of self-discipline and control.

The company are a globally leading OEM and have a fantastic reputation for the quality of what they manufacture. Year on year they have continued to play an integral role in the market and off the back of recent developments, are looking towards a bright and profitable future.

This role would suit a Maintenance Lead Technician or similar from Automotive or Aerospace, looking to work on a variety of technical projects for a prestigious manufacturer that they would be proud to represent.

The Role:

• Enable team members sufficient time to complete work within their agreed area of responsibility
• Ensure the team can function at all times in terms of appropriately skilled labour, standardised performance, consumable materials and effectively maintained equipment
• Lead the shift team to improve the availability of equipment through reliability of equipment and effective management of all planned maintenance activities
• Control and reduce all forms of waste using Kaizen, 5S, PPS and FTPM principles
• Assist Environmental department in waste management in relation to zero landfill and energy reduction
• Monitor, control and improve the quality level within the team, referring to Company and customer quality standards
• Lead the team in the development of world-class performance in the establishment of housekeeping principals, 5S, compliance and adherence to safety/environmental regulations
• Enable the team to agree work standards with industrial engineers and implement man assignments/labour loading
• Using lean principles as a key driver in establishing standard processes, resource allocation and process/work area layout

The Person:

• Technical Maintenance background in a manufacturing/engineering environment
• Flexibility to work shift patterns, overtime, weekends to achieve production targets

If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

Reference: BBBH12848

Keywords: Manufacturing, Maintenance Technician, Maintenance Engineer, Automotive, Aerospace, Engineer, Engineering, Tier 1, OEM, Process, Project, Mechanical, Electrical, Lean, Kaizen

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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