Workshop Engineer (Mechanical/Electrical)
Milton Keynes
Workshop Engineer required to support the growth of a small team to service, maintain and adapt machinery to suit customer needs.
Essential:
A relevant Engineering qualification or experience/apprenticeship
Hands on experience with pneumatics, electrical and mechanical engineering
Great communicator
Ability to take initiative
Hands on approach
COSHH awareness
Computer literacy and ability to use Microsoft software (Word, excel, outlook)
Desirable:
Experience of using drawing software or programming software would be highly beneficial
Experience of using Solidworks, Rockwell Alan Bradley and Omron software desirable but not essential
Experience of deciding panel layout of electrical systems
Fork lift licence
Daily tasks/responsibilities:
Prepare machines prior to sale or customer on-site use - working to set checklists.
Service and/or maintenance on industrial food processing and packaging machinery
Building control panels from scratch using mechanical, electrical and pneumatic components
Fault finding on electrical systems.
Designing small scale electrical and pneumatic systems in order to fill unique customer requirements.
Changing or retrofitting electrical, mechanical, pneumatic or hydraulic machine parts for a variety of food processing and packaging machinery according to customer requirements
Working on projects or machinery both alone at times and as part of a team.
Stripping down existing machinery and carrying out repairs
Manoeuvring heavy machinery around the warehouse and workshop using forklift truck or pump truck
Accurately documenting and recording machine information to ensure that all departments are kept informed.
Using word and excel to create, edit and document various process in the warehouse
Programming drives with pre-programmed manufacturer software and settings
Maintaining clean and safe work area at all times.
Liaising with stores team to ensure accurate booking-out of any required machine parts
Cleaning machinery parts
Working with various electrical systems (single phase, 3-phase and 24v)
Working with R&D to ensure that projects designed in-house are fit for customer purpose.
Working with Service to communicate about machinery in the workshop.
Working with service engineers to support them with machinery queries.
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