Carding Engineer

Questech are recruiting on behalf of our client in Mirfield, West Yorkshire. This client are a fast paced Production facility and are looking to recruit a Carding Rewire Engineer to maintain and rewire the carding machine and other machinery on-site including on-line fault finding. Introducing continuous improvements to processes and manufacturing equipment to maximise cost efficiencies whilst ensuring excellent quality manufactured products for our customers. The Person :

• A time served Engineer or have a City & Guilds certificate (or equivalent) in Mechanical & Electrical Engineering.
• Understanding of aspects of pneumatics and hydraulics.
• Competent using MIG, TIG and electric arc welding equipment.
• Must have experience working with Carding machines.
• Have experience working on continuous improvement projects.
• Significant experience in fault finding, repair and general maintenance of machinery, hydraulics and other production associated systems.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work positively in a team environment. The Role :
• Responsible for the mechanical maintenance of the carding machine & and other production machinery.
• Responsible for rewiring of the card rollers & Check quality of wiring regularly.
• Ensure carding machine is maintained and operating to optimal longevity, highlighting any defects to the maintenance team.
• Participate in plan...