United Kingdom
I am a results orientated Engineering Planner with years of experience as a Technician in the fast moving Automotive industry and more recently as a Technician and Team Leader in the compliance driven pharmaceutical sector. I can work across many disciplines including Electrical , Mechanical and Instrumentation. And in multiple situations such as Planning, Projects, Breakdown cover Routine Maintenance , OEE improvement etc. I am also Compex trained and have excellent knowledge of high speed lines and Process engineering. I am Able to fault diagnose through to conclusion, and put in place preventative actions to stop re-occurrence, using Techniques such as 5 Whys and Fishbone analysis. I have superb communication and IT skills including MERP, to compliment the above. Ive worked as a self motivated Team Leader who gets on with all members of the team's I have worked with without friction, while still maintaining the capability of coaching and mentoring when this is required.
Shift Technician on Fill Pack lines 2006-2009 Transformation Team 2009-2010 Stiefel Intergration Project 2011-2012 Technical Team member 2012 to date Shift Technician on Fill Pack lines, including Tube filling, primary and secondary packing equipment. Vision systems and Barcode reader's including 2D coding , Laser and ink jet high speed printing. Technician on site transformation team enhancing line performance by 10% by using Lean Manufacturing principles. Support Technician on a Major Capital Investment Project. Responsible for Pre-Commissioning, Installation, Commissioning and Qualification of Electrical, Instrumentation, Automation and Process equipment on Siemens PCS7 DCS Platform. PCS7 Software interrogation for point to point fault finding SAP and Maintenance Scheduling and Purchasing Creation of technical preventive maintenance documentation. Creation of Calibration procedures for all instrumentation. Coordinate and schedule equipment maintenance and shut down with respect to production requirements. Coordinate and manage the procurement of spares. Development and training of Technicians. Deliver Equipment Specific Training to customer Operators/Technicians post commissioning. Instrumentation calibrations.
Maintenance specific tasks to a fully automated, high speed production, CNC machining and grinding manufacture lines, Robotic loaders (PLC environment). Planned Preventative Maintenance to systems and associated safety equipment, maintenance inspection of Electrical/Mechanical apparatus. Identified facility downtime / through put inefficiencies and implemented improvement plans. Planned Plant Maintenance and 'Permit to Work' systems. Involved in Major Machine Strip downs which involve planning / ordering spares & repair of damaged parts. Machine alignments, All forms of bearing fitting + set up procedures to within microns of measurement using calibrated equipment. Leading a shift of Multi-skilled Maintenance Techs overseeing day to day breakdowns, PPM work etc. Worked along side Engineering Dept (Facility & Planning) with line improvements & new facilities Handled numerous projects and integrated schedules ensuring coordination of multiple installations. Writing out new scheduled PPM documents & Standard work documents Organise structured training for trainees covering all aspects of engineering including log book marking. Write & attend yearly appraisals for Maintenance Technicians & trainees.
Tomado Ltd is a firm providing wire framed products to the white goods industry , including Hotpoint and Electrolux. Qualified EITB Electrical trade apprenticeship in 1992. Shift Electrician providing first call maintenance cover both Electrical an Mechanical. Covering resistance and mig welders as well as wire bending and manufacturing technology, plastic coating equipment . First line maintenance cover for Building services. Electrical and mechanical Installation of machinery. Project Technician designing and building automated weld jigs and re-designing line lay outs to improve efficiencies .