Mechanical Technician

Role: Mechanical Technician Salary: £33,600 + (15% shift allowance) Location: Blackwood Rhino Recruitment is working on this role on behalf of their client who are looking for a new candidate to join their engineering department. They are looking for a candidate who is flexible and uses their own imitative to deal with problems that may occur in this role, but someone who is a team player with knowledge of using high speed and/or food processing production machines. Key Responsibilities: Provision of engineering and operational support to a manufacturing area Machine setting, to achieve product specification and performance Maintenance of automated inspection systems Fault finding and corrective action  Machine inspection  Responding to minor breakdowns Preventative maintenance Major breakdowns To achieve compliance with all Health, Safety and Environmental requirements, Food Safety requirements, Legislative requirements, GMP and company policies and procedures. Preparation of sub-assembly Other tasks as reasonably requested by the Manager To maximise the department machines’ output and maintain the manufacturing processes within the designed specification. • To work with other team members to continuously improve manufacturing performance. Qualifications/ requirements A formal qualification in appropriate subject ONC/HNC, BTEC/City and Guilds in a Mechanical or Electrical Engineering Discipline/apprenticeship Knowledge of high speed and/or food processing production Machine setting Fault finding and problem solving  Plc, pneumatics, robotics desirable Adaptable and able to connect with others   Team orientated/ collaborative If you’re interested please apply above or please feel free to contact me on