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Maintenance Engineer

Who are we

Surface Transforms are experts in the development and production of carbon-ceramic materials and the UK’s only manufacturer of carbon ceramic brakes for automotive use. Surface Transforms’ unique patented carbon-ceramic technology provides the ultimate braking performance for road and track.

Here at Surface Transforms passion is at the heart of our brand. As a team we refuse to accept the impossible. We know that impossible only means that we haven’t found the solution yet. Your role at Surface Transforms is yours to steer – toward opportunities and away from risks. You have the power to shape your role and we cannot wait to see where you take us and we’ll take pride in supporting the future you choose to build at Surface Transforms.

We are looking to expand our business by adding a skilled, Maintenance Engineer to our team. Our Maintenance Engineer will play a crucial role in supporting the effective and efficient operation of plant equipment & machinery within our organization. The role will involve Problem solving equipment issues, supporting & recovering reactive breakdowns, Identifying, leading & supporting maintenance C.I. both small Kaizen to large capital projects, Completion of routine maintenance tasks, with the main goal of minimizing downtime and to optimize productivity.

What you’ll be doing as our Maintenance Engineer :

• Provide escalation support on equipment & machinery breakdowns forming a crucial part of our breakdown escalation policy
• Ensure the quickest possible breakdown recovery through effective problem solving & Diagnostic testing to support route cause identification
• Maintain a continuous improvement methodology throughout all maintenance activity & communicate all potential improvements
• Play a significant role in our maintenance C.I. initiative in Identifying potential improvements, collecting data, supporting generation of business case, design, implementation & monitoring of improvements made.
• Take lead role in the installation, relocation & modification of equipment & machinery as required
• Carry out repair, replacement & refurbishment of various parts, components & systems
• Perform planned maintenance tasks on equipment, machinery & facilities in accordance to our maintenance schedules.
• Ensure accurate records of maintenance activity including Work Orders & Stores Inventory
• Ensure that all maintenance activities comply with relevant safety and regulatory standards.
• Uphold 5s standards through all maintenance work areas
• Collaborate with other team members and departments to coordinate maintenance activities and minimize operational disruption

Equipment systems you’ll be working with :

Machine : 3 & 4 Axis Vertical CNC Mills, 2 & 3 Axis Vertical & Horizontal CNC Radial Grinders, Manual Radial Grinder, Manual Lathe, Needle Loom, Radial Test & Balancing, Laser Etching, Industrial & Bespoke Static Ovens, Infra-Red Ovens, Bespoke Fixturing, Resistive & Induction Furnace,

Control : Siemens Sinumerik, S7 & TIA, Mazatrol, Bosch Rexroth, HAAS, Fanuc

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What we’ll give you in return :

Hours : Monday - Friday 6am - 2pm, 2pm -10pm

Salary : £45,402 including shift allowance

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