Skilled Machine Minder/Setter (continental shifts) - Belfast - Salary £33500

Your New Company

Our client forms part of a global organisation with more than 60 years of expertise and heritage within their specialism.

Your New Role

Based within a global manufacturing company, this skilled technical maintenance role will offer the opportunity to work on production machinery within a fast-moving, highly automated environment. This position is purely “hands-on” and you will work on a wide range of bespoke equipment, including mechanical, electro-pneumatics and electrical control systems.

Reporting to the shift supervisor / department manager, you will attend, assess and repair mechanical, pneumatic or electrical breakdowns and find suitable fixes to reduce downtime.

Whilst on shift your core duties and responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

What You'll Need To Succeed

In order to be considered for this role you will need to demonstrate the following skills, experience and qualifications:

Essential criteria
Have a recognised 3rd level qualification in an engineering discipline • Able to work a continental shift pattern • Have transferable skills from a previous multi-skilled maintenance role • Experience of fault diagnosis on mechanical / pneumatic systems and repair • Good bench-fitting skills • Be self-motivated with a positive mindset and demonstrate a strong mechanical aptitude • Ability to learn and adapt quickly in a fast-moving environment • Possess a competency with general computer applications • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Desirable criteria

Minimum 5 years technical experience in a high-speed production environment • Machining skills (milling, turning, welding etc.) • Experience of equipment installation.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering • Problem-solving • Leadership • Teamwork • Communication.

What You'll Get In Return

This role offers a rotating continental shift pattern (8 - 8) which runs across a 5/2 pattern which provides a salary of £33500.

What You Need To Do Now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.