Company Description

Job Description

Ingram Content Group is hiring a Site Engineer to contribute to our Manufacturing team in Milton Keynes, UK. The Site Engineer will ensure that all equipment on the print floor is maintained to the highest standard possible, provide preventative maintenance and breakdown maintenance when required, and provide advanced diagnosis, troubleshooting and repair for advanced electronic and mechanical production equipment to ensure efficient operations.

Want to join a key team that helps the world read?

Ingram Content Group UK Ltd, is a leader in providing a comprehensive suite of inventory-free on-demand print and distribution services for books to the publishing industry. Lightning Source gives the publishing community options to print books in any quantity, one to 10,000, and provides its customers access to the most comprehensive worldwide bookselling channel in the industry.

The world is reading, and it is our goal to connect as many people as possible to the content they want in the simplest ways. If you want to be part of a customer-centric team that strives for excellence, collaboration, innovation, we can’t wait to meet you!

Schedule:

Day Shift, Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm
3 Closure days

Essential Job Duties:

Maintenance of manufacturing equipment
Trouble shooting - diagnosis of mechanical/electrical faults
Perform preventative maintenance tasks
Liaise with suppliers of production equipment
Liaise with Production Manager and Shift Leaders on priority issues
Source spare parts as required
Maintain stock levels of critical parts in line with cost controls, repair parts, replacement recommendations.
Communicate concise information at shift handover
Maintain a safe, clean and tidy work environment to minimise risk
Attend regular team meetings or training as required
Performance of other maintenance duties throughout the building as required
To be responsible for your own Health and Safety adhere to safety guidelines in a warehouse environment and be aware of factors affecting your colleagues in order to maintain a safe environment.
To report any accidents, potential hazards to your Line Manager immediately.
Engineers will also assist, support and work in general operations, facilities maintenance or production areas to assist with the production of books as business needs or shift leads dictate.
Other duties as deemed necessary from time to time.

Skills:

Ability to retain knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance
Ability to determine the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job
Engineering/electrical knowledge
Strong diagnostic skills in both Electrical and Mechanical
Ability to apply mastery of skills in adapting procedures, techniques, tools, materials and/or equipment, as appropriate.
Ability to work independently
Organizational skills
Ability to bring a task to closure
Attention to Detail
Personal Computing skills to include Microsoft Outlook
Good communication skills
Ability to be flexible/multi-task based on workflow demands
Critical thinking skills

Qualifications

Education

GCSE Maths & English Grade C or above
City & Guilds / NVQ or comparable qualification
18th Edition IEE Wiring Regulations (BS7671) City and Guilds 2382 qualification desirable.

Experience:

2 years equipment maintenance experience in a fast-paced production environment, with a strong electronics background.
3 years general mechanical knowledge and electrical knowledge
Pre and post print machinery experience desirable

Essential Physical Demands:

Role includes - walking, standing, lifting/carrying, pushing/pulling, gripping/grasping, bending, squatting/kneeling, twisting/turning, climbing, crawling, reaching above shoulders, typing/keyboard
Ability to perform repetitive manual tasks
Ability to work in confined / cramped conditions
Ability to stand/walk for majority of shift
Ability to work flexible hours
Ability to tolerate noise and vibration
Ability to work a flexible schedule which could include nights and weekends
Ability to travel as needed
Exposure to wide range of temperatures
Manual dexterity
Ability to see in colour
Depth perception

Additional Information

Perks/Benefits:

Life Assurance
Company Pension Scheme
Company Sick Pay Scheme
Continuous Professional Development and Training Opportunities
Safety Shoes Voucher & PPE Uniform Provided
Free onsite parking
Free Hot drinks
Service Awards

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