Continuous Improvement Maintenance Engineer

We are seeking a proactive Continuous Improvement Maintenance Engineer to join a successful manufacturing company, leading engineering projects, optimising plant performance, and driving continuous improvement across the manufacturing site base din Tamworth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and deliver plant improvement and CAPEX projects on time and within budget.
• Enhance and implement preventative maintenance (PPM) schedules in line with best practices and compliance.
• Provide high-level fault-finding support and technical troubleshooting across production lines.
• Drive continuous improvement (CI) initiatives using Lean/TPM methodologies.
• Coordinate repairs and maintenance activities to minimise downtime and maximise efficiency.
• Track key performance metrics and report on maintenance and CI activities.
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations.

Skills & Experience

• HNC or equivalent in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering.
• Strong electrical bias with mechanical capability.
• Experience with plastics processing, extrusion, or bulk handling systems.
• Proven background in maintenance and CI within a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of PLC fault-finding and programming (desirable).
• Familiarity with Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt preferred).
• Strong data analysis and reporting skills.

Attributes

• Results-driven, with strong leadership and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communicator with the ability to drive change.
• High personal standards with a passion for continuous improvement.