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Shearline Precision Engineering is seeking a multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer with a strong Electrical and Mechanical background who can undertake various planned, reactive, and proactive maintenance tasks supporting the overall function of machinery/equipment, identifying faults and solutions alike. This is a production environment, and the individual must be conversant with machine maintenance and repair and be willing to work occasionally out of hours if necessary.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform maintenance, fault diagnosis, and repair tasks on CNC Mills and Lathes.
• Willing to engage with a changing work environment, which will involve occasional out-of-hours work.
• Maintain and support the building facilities, including plumbing and electrical installation.
• Maintain and support production electronic/electrical systems.
• Working as part of a team and supporting production and operations.
• Implement solutions to help improve machine reliability and quality issues.
• Updating Logs/Documentation for repairs and PPM.

Essential Criteria:

• Working with and having an in-depth knowledge and experience of Electrical, Mechanical, pneumatics, and programming knowledge is essential.
• Knowledge of CNC and PC controlled systems.
• Knowledge of PLC-controlled systems and their energised components.
• Team working and flexibility with an open attitude
• Capable of effective prioritisation of tasks and personal time management
• Able to work unsupervised and prioritise their own time and activities
• Have strong Electrical fault-finding skills supporting fast and effective problem-solving
• Able to demonstrate a proven ability in troubleshooting and recovering equipment in a dynamic environment

In return, we offer the following benefits:

• 37.5hrs over a 4-day week, Monday to Thursday (free Fridays!)
• Flexible start and finish times
• Company pension scheme
• Attendance bonus
• Long service awards

We are looking for an experienced TIG welder/Finisher to work within our Fabrication Factory.

The ideal applicant would have knowledge and experience of general sheet metal processes to support our requirement to:

• Accurately TIG weld stainless, mild steel, zintec and aluminium to a very high standard using a foot pedal. Typical material thickness is 1mm to 3mm.
• You must have experience of welding box section frames and assemblies to a high standard within tight tolerances.
• You must be competent in dressing and finishing own work to a very high standard using a variety of hand tools including electric angle grinders and pneumatic orbital sander.
• Ensure all parts manufactured conform to the issued drawing and work instructions.
• Ensure all tasks are completed within the planned hours allocated.
• Be involved in developing new products in conjunction with our customer requirements for light to medium fabrications and be able to fabricate your own jigs and fixtures where applicable.
• General sheet metal work and finishing to support the fabrication department.

About You

• You will have a proven welding ability with a good eye for detail.
• As we hold BSI accreditation to aerospace standard (AS 9100) you must be competent at filling in paperwork and have the ability to follow both written and verbal instructions.
• Have the ability to interpret and follow customer drawings.
• You will be able work accurately and to a high standard both on your own and as part of a team.
• Have experience of working in a manufacturing or similar environment.
• Possess a team working ethic with good communication skills.