Senior Manufacturing Engineer

3 hours ago


Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom SPEQ RECRUITMENT LTD Full time

SPEQ RECRUITMENT LTD

Manufacturing Moulding Technical Leader Role Overview

The role of the Manufacturing Moulding Technical Leader is to lead a technical team in a high-volume manufacturing environment. This includes resolving equipment breakdowns, improving maintenance processes, and driving improvements in equipment reliability, team performance, and overall production efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead a technical team to resolve equipment breakdowns and improve maintenance processes.
  • Attend meetings to provide updates on engineering status and plan resource deployment.
  • Investigate and resolve recurring technical issues using root cause analysis techniques.
  • Coach and support team members, including Technicians and Apprentices, in maintenance activities.
  • Support continuous improvement (CI) projects to enhance equipment reliability and efficiency.
  • Maintain and improve maintenance standards and documentation.
  • Plan and execute preventative and opportunistic maintenance activities.
  • Record and report maintenance activities, including spares usage, via SAP systems.
  • Escalate equipment breakdowns promptly and efficiently.

About You:

  • Education: HNC or Degree in Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field.
  • Experience:
    • 5+ years of technical or manufacturing experience, including complex moulding manufacturing.
    • Proven experience leading a technical team in a busy manufacturing environment.
  • Skills:
    • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
    • Confident decision-making in high-pressure situations.
    • Strong understanding of safety, ergonomics, and quality systems in manufacturing.
    • Effective team-building and coaching skills

Salary Range: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum.



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