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Plant Engineer

Salary: £58,000

Location: CV8

Job type: Permanent

Category: CV8

Responsibilities * Project management and equipment vendor liaison. * Minimise downtime, lean manufacturing principles and plant reliability. * Maintain reports and inspection records of all associated plant equipment. * Collaborate with various departments to maintain mechanical integrity of all plant programs. * Ensure compliance to regulatory and legislative requirements. * Supervise and develop less experienced engineers and technicians. * Responsible for planning own work within a project. * Coordinating work with other professional engineers or support staff to meet specified project aims, based on a general approach set out by a Project Lead. * Contribute and own team discussions on problem-solving and work planning. * The impact of the role is mainly cross-functional with technical, Facilities, HSE functions. * The most challenging parts of the role include identifying the best approach to solving plant faults and creating concise engineering reports and recovery plans. Tasks * Analyse all equipment requirements and assist in requisition of equipment. * Prepare reports and support manufacturing engineering in maintenance plans and activities. * Review and recommend improvements to procedures and perform troubleshooting on all plant activities. * Resolve issues and assist facilities to implement change. * Interface with Engineering departments * Validate systems and prepare required documents for all installation proves. Knowledge skills and experience Experience Required * 3 years relevant experience in a similar position * Working knowledge of PLM systems (PTC Windchill preferred, though training will be provided). * Practical experience in factory and site commissioning. * Experience in working with DI water, solvent process plant, compressed air, coolant systems, dehumidifiers, and other general plant services. * Experience of equipment used in lithium-ion battery product beneficial, not mandatory. * Knowledge of MES, software control systems and facilities management beneficial. Skills Required * Excellent organisational skills to manage, multiple projects and technical information. * Strong communication and reporting skills. Technical engineering report writing skills (in English). * AutoCAD, Inventor, CREO, or similar CAD experience desired * Degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Chemical Engineering, or equivalent qualification

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