Manufacturing Mechatronic Technician
Manufacturing Mechatronic Technician
The job holder will provide technical support to manufacturing and ensure optimum performance of equipment and technical assets.
Key responsibilities for this role include:
- To assist with the maintenance of high volume automated production equipment and machinery as required including electrical, pneumatic and mechanical fault finding and repair.
- To conduct planned and preventative maintenance of production equipment.
- To perform machine and production setup’s and changes.
- To assist with continuous improvements to high volume automated production equipment and machinery.
- Maintain documentation and records including technical documents and reports.
Candidates must have the following:
- Time served apprentice qualified to HNC (minimum) in Electrical & Electronic or Manufacturing Engineering, or Level 4 Qualification (NVQ/HNC)
- Minimum of two years’ work experience in a high volume manufacturing environment
- Technical experience in maintenance and fault finding on electrical, pneumatic and mechanical systems
- Familiar with mechanical drives and conveyor systems, electro-pneumatics, electrical control systems, PLC (any language).
- Candidates will have a distinct advantage if they possess previous experience and have a good knowledge of automated production equipment and a flair for PLC, robotic control, camera scanning and camera imaging systems added to a sound awareness of mechanics.
24/5 shift – example would be (Sun/Mon night then Thurs & Fri days, followed by 3 days then off on 5 day break then back in Tues/Wed/Thurs night then start the cycle again). All 11.50hr shifts except Friday days – finish at 5.30pm instead of 8.00pm