The Company
Nigel Wright is supporting a market leading manufacturing business in the Food Industry, in their search for a Maintenance Team Lead.
Salary – circa £50,000
Location – Gateshead
The Role
The experienced Maintenance Team Lead will be required to –
- To ensure equipment is set up ready for shift start, Product Change, performs at required output and ensure lines are shut down correctly.
- KPI's to be reviewed every shift to maintain focus on delivery and cost.
- Consistent reporting of all activities including breakdown repair.
- Target the completion of 100% of PM's, using forward thinking to get maintenance done whenever possible.
- Understanding of health & safety and food hygiene rules and regulations.
- To assist in initiatives and proactive working to keep site waste below 3%.
- To provide an engineering function that can deliver 85% OEE on site.
- Support with PLCs, HMI Scada controlled systems.
- To review and allocate the workload between the other Multi Skilled Engineer's on shift.
- To liaise with Shift managers, Product leads etc to be proactive to the production plan, issues that arise and gaining access to machines.
The Person
Maintenance Team Lead applicants will have –
- Completed Apprenticeship with a NVQ L3 or above in Electrical/ Mechanical Engineering
- Strong communication skills, working effectively with all stakeholders on site
- Experience in FMCG industry is desirable
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Maintenance Engineer or Maintenance Team Lead to join a business investing in their site and people.