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Intersurgical

Lead Shift Production Support Engineer

East Sussex On-site 5-10 yrs exp Medical Equipment Manufacturing 793 employees
Team LeadershipFault FindingPlanned Preventive MaintenanceMachine SettingElectrical Engineering

Requirements

Requires a Level 3 Engineering Apprenticeship and previous experience in team leadership within an automated production environment. Candidates must be strong in both electrical and mechanical engineering with knowledge of health and safety regulations.

Job Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Lead Shift Production Support Engineer to join our thriving UK medical manufacturing company to work within our expanding Engineering Department.

We are looking for an experienced and motivated candidate to lead a team of engineers working on a rotating shift pattern, providing primary engineering support across the site. This is a hands-on role involving fault finding, Planned Preventive Maintenance (PPM), installations, circuitry upgrades, breakdown support and machine changeovers as required.

The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring engineering works are completed safely and efficiently, keeping machine downtime to a minimum and supporting the achievements of operational targets.


Essential Experience/Qualifications
  • Level 3 Engineering Apprenticeship
  • Experience of automated production environment
  • Machine setting
  • Previous Team leading experience
  • Strong engineering background Electrically and Mechanically
  • Strong Health and safety knowledge
  • Strong relationship building qualities
  • Understanding of working in a controlled environment
  • Ability to manage downtime and priorities
  • Continuous Improvement mindset
  • Ability to modify machine wiring
  • Ability to read engineering drawings electrically and mechanically

Desirable Experience/Qualifications
  • Injection Molding
  • Knowledge and understanding of quick changeover best practices
  • 18th Edition
  • PLC knowledge


Key Skills
  • Good communication
  • Good people skills
  • Able to work to deadlines
  • Able to multitask and prioritise workload
  • Able to make decisions and self manage
  • Able to work in a team and on own initiative
  • Able to function effectively across a number of interrelated departments
  • Self-motivated and willing to learn
  • Have a can-do attitude with an enthusiastic approach to work
  • Basic computer skills
  • Methodical, organised and structured approach to work
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Able to work in a safe manner complying with Health and Safety Legislation
  • Able to act in a fair and reasonable way
  • High level of commitment
  • Flexibility to work additional hours if required to support the facility

Hours of Work:
  • Rotating 24hour shift pattern
  • 4 Days Working, 4 Days off, 4 Nights Working, 4 Days off
  • 7:00am 19:30pm and 19:00pm 7:30am


**No Agencies please**

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Education

Professional Certificate

Skills

Team LeadershipFault FindingPlanned Preventive MaintenanceMachine SettingElectrical EngineeringMechanical EngineeringHealth And SafetyContinuous ImprovementMachine WiringEngineering DrawingsInjection MoldingPLC KnowledgeQuick ChangeoverCommunicationMultitaskingDecision Making

About Intersurgical

Intersurgical is a global designer, manufacturer and supplier of high quality medical devices for respiratory care and support. Our goal is to provide best practice respiratory product solutions for both patients and clinicians, offering quality, innovation and trust. The extensive product range covers the four areas of: • Airway Management • Anaesthesia • Critical Care • Oxygen and Aerosol Therapy Designed for use in emergency prehospital settings, hospitals and home care. Our company and people have over 40 years’ experience within this focussed area and through continuous improvement we are able to provide solutions to meet changing clinical practice and the needs of our customers and their patients. Our integrated approach enables us to provide our customers with the highest standards in design, manufacture, quality and customer care, responding quickly and effectively. All of our products are designed and manufactured with patient safety, comfort and the environment as key considerations and to meet the requirements of international standards. Interact with us: Instagram: www.instagram.com/intersurgical/ Twitter: www.x.com/intersurgical Facebook: www.facebook.com/intersurgical & www.facebook.com/intersurgicaligelairway YouTube: www.youtube.com/intersurgical