Mechanical Engineer

Multiple shift patterns available

Permanent – Stonehouse Up to £34,000

Due to increasing demand my client is looking for Machine Setters to join a global expanding business.

The Role:

• To be responsible for the setting, checking and calibration of all gauging equipment within a cell.
• To be responsible for the start-up, re setting, running and shutdown of all machines in a cell, including fixtures, tooling (including ordering) and all work handling equipment.
• To be responsible for the training of operators within a cell and ensuring sign-off against training plans.
• To allocate daily tasks to operators within a cell to ensure output targets are achieved in line with quality and health and safety standards. Ensuring effective day-to-day communication about targets, performance against metrics and quality issues.
• To be responsible for the generation, collation, and publication of performance metric data.
• To be accountable for the quality of parts processed by ensuring that quality procedures are adhered to, and any quality problems are identified and reacted to promptly.
• To assist in the development and implementation of process improvement activities, including process control, scrap reduction and Total Quality activity.
• To be responsible for ensuring effective material flow including the receipt, handling, storage, and delivery of all materials to and from, and within a cell.
• To be responsible for ensuring first line maintenance of all plant and machinery within a cell (including coolants and filtration).
• Escalates any customer quality concern immediately upon identification, with their respective Product Line Quality team

The Person:

(Mandatory)

• Recognised L3 Advanced Apprenticeship in Mechanical Engineering or similar technical qualification.
• Motivated team player, flexible attitude towards work, committed to total quality
• Experience in similar high volume, fast-paced manufacturing environment

• Ability to stay calm in high stress situations and communicate at all levels
• Team Orientated with an excellent attention to detail
• Ability to work under pressure and to deadline when required
• The ability to prioritise and organise own workload
• To comply to Health, Safety and Environmental regulations such as PPE showing responsibility of personal safety and that of others.Treat work colleagues with respect (Equality and Diversity)

Shift Patterns:

3 shift– Morn/Afternoon/Nights rotating fortnightly – £30-32k

6 – 2, 2 – 10, 10 – 6 (Monday – Friday except night shift is Sunday to Thursday night)

4-shift – 4 weekly rota – 12H shifts £32-34k

Week 1 –            Monday to Thursday 19.00 – 07.00                         (48 Hour week)

Week 2 –            Monday to Wednesday 07.00 – 19.00

                             Thursday off (48-hour break)                                  (72 Hour week)

                             Friday to Sunday 19.00 – 07.00

Week 3 –             Thursday to Sunday 07.00 – 19.00                           (48 Hour week)

Week 4 –             Week off                                                                                                                

Weekend shifts – Days or Nights £32-34k

07.00 – 19.00 Friday to Sunday

19.00 – 07.00 Friday to Sunday

3 x 12H shifts – they top up 4-hour shift allowance to make a 40 Hour “week”

If this role sounds of interest to you, apply to Georgej @RErecruitment .com today. George – 07825438129 / 01242 505400

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