Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Press Machine Maintenance:
• Inspect and Maintain Presses: Regularly inspect mechanical presses for wear, damage, and alignment issues. Address any issues promptly.
• Lubrication: Ensure proper lubrication of moving parts to prevent friction and wear.
• Die Maintenance: Collaborate with die maintenance teams to ensure smooth operation of press tools and dies.
• Emergency Repairs:
• Quick Response: Be prepared to respond swiftly to any press breakdowns or emergencies.
• Troubleshooting: Diagnose mechanical issues and implement immediate repairs to minimize production downtime.
• Safety and Compliance:
• Safety Protocols: Enforce safety protocols for press operation and maintenance.
• Compliance: Ensure compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
• Performance Optimization:
• Efficiency: Continuously monitor press performance and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Optimize Settings: Adjust press settings (such as speed, pressure, and stroke length) for optimal production output.
• Documentation and Reporting:
• Maintenance Records: Maintain detailed records of press maintenance activities.
• Reports: Generate reports on press performance, downtime, and maintenance costs.
• Collaboration:
• Cross-Functional Teams: Work closely with production, quality control, and engineering teams.
• Training: Train operators on safe press operation and basic troubleshooting.

PREFERRED CANDIDATE PROFILE:

• Educational Background:
• A Bachelors or Diploma degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field is essential. This provides the foundational knowledge required for the role.
• Experience:
• Minimum 2 years of experience in Press Shop Maintenance is preferred.
• Total experience of up to 5 years is desirable.
• Technical Skills:
• Mechanical Expertise: Proficiency in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining mechanical systems, especially press machines.
• Troubleshooting: Ability to identify and resolve mechanical issues efficiently.
• Tool Handling: Familiarity with tools and equipment used in maintenance work.
• Safety Knowledge: Understanding of safety regulations and protocols.
• Specific Competencies:
• Press Shop Knowledge: In-depth understanding of press shop operations, including die maintenance, lubrication, and safety practices.
• Preventive Maintenance: Experience in planning and executing preventive maintenance schedules.
• Emergency Response: Ability to handle press breakdowns promptly.
• Soft Skills:
• Problem-Solving: Effective problem-solving skills to address unexpected challenges.
• Team Player: Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including production and quality control.
• Attention to Detail: Precision in maintenance tasks to ensure optimal press performance.
• Communication: Clear communication with colleagues and supervisors.
• Adaptability and Flexibility:
• Press shop environments can be dynamic. The ideal candidate should be adaptable and willing to learn.

PERKS AND BENEFITS:

• Educational Assistance For Kids
• Health Insurance
• Travel Claims