Permanent
Die Maintenance Technician
Boldon Colliery

Posted Yesterday
WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU?
- Perm role
- Washington location
- 3 shift pattern – 7am-3pm/3pm-11pm/11pm-7am
- Salary between £43K-£46K depending on experience
- Life Assurance
- Income Protection Insurance
- Critical Illness Cover
- Private Medical Insurance
- Dental and Optical Cover
- Group Pension Scheme
- Cycle 2 Work scheme
- Overtime Payments
- Buy and Sell Holiday Options.
THE BUSINESS
Westray Recruitment Group is seeking to recruit an experienced Die Maintenance Technician to work for our client based in Washington, Tyne & Wear.
This is an exciting opportunity which we are proud to bring to market. Our client is a well-known major player within the automotive industry. They are a global business located in various countries with approximately 10,000 employees.
THE ROLE
- Effective diagnosis and timely repair of equipment to maximise machine availability
- Leading the repair and maintenance of all assembly and press tooling equipment in a timely manner
- Leads in geometry improvement activities from technical understanding.
- Perform scheduled and planned maintenance to reduce breakdowns and improve equipment performance and reliability.
- Adhering to quality standards and requirements, including all QMS related items.
- Adhering to all legal and safety requirements including PUWER Power press regulations, lifting and slinging
- Supporting and championing the intervention process and escalation procedure.
- Supporting the procurement and management of spare parts and tools required.
- Reporting of RPO and MTTR data (documentation of jobs/hours completed through electronic reporting methods)
- Supporting the development of Engineering apprentices through knowledge and skill sharing.
- Leading planned maintenance activities, including technical improvement activities.
THE PERSON
- Recognised apprenticeship in Die Maintenance or Tool Making
- ONC or equivalent level qualification
- Industrial manufacturing or automotive relevant engineering experience
- Proactive and autonomous in workload management
- Able to communicate at all levels of the business.
- Able to follow instructions, maintaining composure in pressurised situations
- Able to prioritise fluctuations in workload, asking for support when needed
- Analytical, methodical and structured approach to fault finding
- Champions continuous improvement by seeking alternate or different ways of completing task
- Cross-functionally/collaboratively driven to support achievement of shared goals and objectives.
TO APPLY
Please send your updated CV to Tony Hutchinson or apply direct by calling Westray Recruitment Group