Shift Engineer
Information
Location: Brighouse
Hours: Rotating Shift Patterns
Salary: Negotiable
Main Responsibilities
- Operate key machinery, and respond to breakdowns in a timely manner.
- Ensuring all production targets are achieved.
- Carrying out preventative maintenance, ensuring that machinery is serviced, maintained and safe to use.
- Promoting continuous improvement through regular review of machinery, systems, and processes.
- Fault finding on PLC’s and three phase electrics.
- Installation of new equipment and project-based work as and when required.
- Minimising downtime, ensuring all stakeholders are updated on progress.
- Keep accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs.
- Collaborate with other team members to ensure efficient operations.
- Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment.
Description
Quickslide Ltd are industry leading trade suppliers of windows and doors based in Brighouse , West Yorkshire. We have a deep commitment to improving our work practices, which drives efficiency, improves quality control, ensures on-time delivery, and reduces our carbon footprint. As an industry role model, we are a progressive, forward-thinking business. We have ripped up traditional manufacturing methods to design and implement bespoke digital systems and processes across our facility.
We are looking to recruit a Shift Engineer on a fulltime permanent basis, working rotating shift patterns days & afternoons (Monday - Friday) and nights (Sunday - Thursday) on a bi-weekly basis. This is an exciting opportunity for a multi-skilled maintenance engineer to join our team. We offer competitive rates of pay, on the job training, upskilling, career advancement and professional development.
If you're a motivated individual with a passion for maintaining machinery and ensuring smooth operations, we would love to hear from you.
The Necessary Skills, Qualifications and Experience include:
- City & Guilds level 3 in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
- CNC/Schirmer operator experience advantageous
- Ability to read and interpret schematics and technical drawings.
- Experience with electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic machinery.
- 18th edition wiring regulations
- Domestic and commercial wiring experience advantageous
- Manufacturing/Fenestration background would be advantageous.
- Demonstrates a proactive approach to problem solving.
- Strong communication skills
- Works well in a team
- Ability to work using own initiative.
- Strong organisational skills
- Task planning and management skills
- Must be flexible and willing to be on call out of hours.
- Computer literate – Microsoft Office, ERP systems
- Strong mechanical knowledge and aptitude
- Experience with welding and fabrication techniques advantageous
- Maintenance Experience: 3 years
- Electrical bias
- Mechanical experience
- Previous window machinery experience (preferred)
- CNC/Schirmer operator experience (preferred)