Press Maintenance Technician

Press Maintenance Technician

Cruise Control Recruitment Ltd | Wolverhampton, ENG, GB

Posted 15 days ago

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Description

Press Maintenance Technician - c.£62k OTE | Continental Shifts | Wolverhampton


Approx. £62k with shift allowance | Four Ashes, near Wolverhampton | Permanent


A leading Tier 1 automotive manufacturer near Wolverhampton is looking for a multi-skilled Press Maintenance Technician to keep its hot stamp, cold stamp, laser and patch cell lines running at full availability.


Salary & Shifts



  • c.£47k basic salary

  • 32% shift allowance, taking total pay to approx. £62k

  • 40-hour continental shift pattern

  • Overtime available


What You'll Do



  • Respond to breakdowns and fault-find on control systems, hydraulics, pneumatics and mechanical systems

  • Repair, modify and maintain hot stamp, cold stamp, laser and patch cell processes

  • Carry out planned preventative maintenance on automated production facilities

  • Drive improvements to maximise process availability

  • Agree repair priorities with shift supervisors, decide on spares and feed back on progress

  • Log downtime and PMs in the maintenance system, working to 5S standards

  • Put health and safety first in everything you do


What You'll Need



  • Apprenticeship-trained, multi-skilled maintenance engineer (mechanical and electrical)

  • Mechanical engineering maintenance qualification or similar, plus a relevant electrical installations qualification

  • Strong electrical fault-finding skills

  • Hands-on experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems

  • Confident using lathes, millers, shapers and hand tools

  • Strong problem-solving, teamwork and attention to detail


Desirable: experience with presses and pressings, hot stamping knowledge, robot maintenance and programming, 18th Edition, HNC.


Why Apply?



  • Excellent earning potential of around £62k with shift allowance

  • Modern automated press, laser and robotic equipment

  • Stable, permanent role with a major Tier 1 automotive supplier


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