Mechanical Technician

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Syntegon is a global leader in process and packaging technology. With around 5,800 colleagues in nearly 20 countries, the Syntegon Group works on intelligent and sustainable technologies for the pharmaceutical and food industries. Let's contribute together to ensuring that people worldwide are provided with high-quality medications and safely packaged food.

With our global service organization and our comprehensive service portfolio, we contribute sustainably to the profitable growth of our customers. Together, let's help ensure that people around the world are supplied with high-quality medicines and safely packaged foods.

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Reporting to the Assembly Team Leader the role will entail the assembly and commissioning of machines, machine modules and sub-assemblies using engineering drawings and 3d models, the successful applicant, ideally apprentice trained, must have a keen eye for detail and an understanding of engineering processes,

Working within a small manufacturing team the applicant must be flexible, self motivated  and able to work well in a team and individually

Key Responsibilities

Within area of operation, the Mechanical Technician will;

• Follow all department procedures
• Assemble parts to the required specification including:
  • machine build
  • modular assemblies
  • sub-assemblies
  • Complete all quality documentation required for the tasks
• Identify problems with assemblies / parts and raise any quality issues following the company procedures
• Operate handling equipment and machinery when trained to do so
• Support the sustainment and improvement of housekeeping and health and safety practices
• Support in the implementation and sustainment of 5S standards
• Assist in the achievement of the Assembly operational plan to include on time delivery and build efficiency
• Actively drive continuous improvement
• Any other reasonable request by the line management team

Targets and measures

The job holder’s success will be measured by, but not limited to;

• Complete any assemblies
  • In the required time
  • to the required quality
  • to the date required
  • complete all quality documentation
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Key Qualities

The job holder will be;

• Proactive 
• Self-motivated
• A good team player
• Adaptable
• Conscientious and responsible
• Have the ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines.

Knowledge and Skills

The job holder will hold the following knowledge and skills;

• Apprentice trained
• Ability to read engineering drawings and understand Bill of Materials
• Ability to understand mechanical design assembly
• Previous assembly experience in a machine manufacturing environment
• Experience of assembling large fabricated parts to engineering drawings
• ability to handle a variety of parts including sheet metal, machined and electrical components
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Good numeracy
• Computer literate
• Hold a counterbalance forklift license (desirable)
• Knowledge of Lean manufacturing (desirable)

We are a group of open-minded and high-spirited collaborators. We emphasize collaboration and mutual support. We are more than happy to support your wishes of improvement within your area of expertise. Besides that, we offer a fine salary package, lots of benefits, and various fun social activities.

Syntegon offer:

• An attractive job in an international company
• A corporate culture with a strong focus on technology and collaboration
• Great opportunities for personal and professional development
• Informal work environment and committed colleagues
• An attractive salary package, pension and health insurance