Maintenance Specialist
Job Description
Job Title: Manufacturing/Maintenance Specialist
Location: Newcastle, UK- Onsite
Job Type: Full Time Contract
Duration: 12 Months
Job Responsibilities:
• Risk assessments lead, conjunction with Engineer, Operators & HSEQ presentation.
• Identify potential risks/hazards across work centre and act accordingly.
• Responsibility to ensure compliance to HSE Regulations
• Complete any necessary new machinery equipment checklists and risk assessments.
• Conduct / Support investigations following any incidents / accidents that occur.
• Driving down CoPQ by reviewing run data & identifying new and/or improved methods.
• Review of process Inspection records (P.I.R.).
• Work Centre and department LDM support.
• Recommend and implement containment / /corrective and preventative action in conjunction with WCE’s.
• Ensuring 6S condition is implemented and supports the sustainability on work centre’s 6S
• Examine alternatives and implement best choice solutions after seeking agreement with Engineer.
• Participate in or lead CI activities as directed & liaise with Manufacturing Improvement team.
• Make data available for the justification & Identifying manpower to carry out CI activities.
• Coaching work centre teams to encourage continuous improvement, principles & practice.
• Participate in Lean Development program and utilize Lean Techniques.
• Identify opportunities to improve overall production performance activity.
• Identify areas for introduction of lean manufacturing techniques.
• Recommend improvements to procedures, equipment and operation methods on each work centre which results in more effective working practices.
• Ensuring availability and condition of tooling.
• Ensuring all equipment required is in good order & available.
• Ensuring potential line stoppages are highlighted at the earliest stage to line engineer & supervision.
• Leading in technical or material issues during production in conjunction within WCE.
• Ensuring that company procedures are followed.
• First contact for production related problems out of hours.
• Ensuring all required line documentation is completed to the required standard, identifying reasons for failure.
• Reporting on failures to meet standard rates when requested.
• Generating Action lists.
• Checking material Issues / returns forms are completed and hours vouchered
• Understanding and recording machine capabilities, standard rates and capacity within area of responsibility.
• KPI Review