Maintenance Engineer

Overview

At Creative Composites, we design and manufacture world-leading composite components. Our customer base spans major OEMs in automotive, medical, transport and construction. Behind the scenes, our state-of-the-art equipment includes the largest compression moulding presses in the UK, robotic cells, 5-axis CNC machines, conveyorized paint lines and advanced assembly fixtures.

• Managing mechanical, electrical repairs and breakdowns whilst avoiding downtime to ensure manufacturing efficiency is maintained.
• Working on single and 3 phase electrical systems, inverters, drives, relays, PLCs, motors, robots.
• Interpreting electrical drawings to aid fault finding.
• Proactive planning and reactive maintenance across an automated plant.
• Project work to improve machine availability and reduce downtime.
• Identifying problems on machinery / equipment and carrying out effective repairs.
• Ensuring a safe and clean working environment is maintained.
• Liaising with external service engineers and contractors as required.

• You must be a trained Mechanical or Electrical Engineer with experience in industry.
• Experience of fabrication.
• Experience working with hydraulics and pneumatics.
• Good diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• Experience working with PLCs is highly desirable.
• Previous proven electrical experience.
• Excellent time keeping record.
• Able to work towards set targets.

• Help create and improve designs and manufacturing documents.
• Develop new skills.
• Take on safety related duties.
• Build knowledge of controls and instrumentation.
• Contribute ideas and implement innovative methods to improve the maintenance of our advanced manufacturing equipment.

• Competitive salary for working on three shift-based patterns.
• Permanent employment.
• Free on-site parking.
• Cycle-to-work scheme.
• Pension scheme.
• Above statutory annual leave allowance.

Faultfinding, Mechanical Engineering Maintenance of Factory Experience

Permanent employment;
Free on-site parking;
Cycle-to-work scheme;
Pension scheme;
Above statutory annual leave allowance.