Job Description

Shift Electro-mechanical engineer

Valmiera Glass Group is one of the leading glass fibre manufacturers in Europe, with 60 years of experience in the production of glass fibre. VALMIERA GLASS GROUP's core business areas are glass fibre research, glass fibre product development, production, and trade.

As a major international producer of glass fibre fabrics for many technical applications, VALMIERA GLASS GROUP operates a quality control system that fulfils strict international requirements for a variety of industrial markets including composites, thermal and technical insulation, and construction industries. VALMIERA GLASS GROUP products benefit from innovative production and application technology plus the most up-to-date manufacturing facilities.

Work at Valmiera Glass UK Limited opens the door to so many opportunities. We are developing our staff's skills and interest through internal and external training programmes.

We have an opportunity for a Shift Electro-mechanical engineer to join our team in Sherborne.

Overall function and description of the job

As a Shift Electro-Mechanical Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and testing electro-mechanical systems and products. This includes working on components and systems that combine electrical and mechanical elements to meet performance, safety, and quality standards.

Main duties:

Working to a daily protocol to resolve reported faults.

Checking systems regularly to make sure they are working efficiently and safely.

Planned maintenance inspections.

Responding to out-of-hours call outs.

Posting and closing jobs from the daily protocol/job sheet.

Undertaking routine maintenance tasks and servicing.

Assist in the maintenance and improvement of existing products and systems.

Perform detailed analysis and troubleshooting of systems to improve efficiency and reliability.

Conduct risk assessments and prepare technical documentation, including design specifications, testing procedures, and maintenance guidelines

Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and environmental guidelines.

Position requirements:

City & Guilds electrical installation LEVELS 2&3

Ideally 2391 Testing and inspection

18th Edition Wiring Regulations + amendments or equivalent qualifications

Ideally, have a background in manufacturing or production with apprenticeship training.

Demonstrate a proactive and logical approach to continuous improvement.

Hours of work

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40 per week

(Monday to Friday 5.45 am - 2.15pm/ 1.45 pm- 10.15 pm)

Salary:

Competitive

Benefits:

Birthday as paid leave

Factory closure for Christmas

Contribution toward eye tests and spectacles

Yearly flu vaccination

Additional long service holiday

Long service rewards

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Additional leave Company events Company pension Free flu jabs On-site parking Sick pay
Schedule:

8 hour shift Monday to Friday No weekends
Experience:

Electrical experience: 3 years (required)
Work Location: In person