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Salary Mylar Specialty Films (Formerly Dupont Teijin Films) is a leading global producer of PET and PEN polyester films specialising in film products and related services for markets and industries including Battery Materials, Durable Cards, Electrical Insulation and Capacitors, Flexible Electronics, Healthcare, Imaging Media, Labels, Packaging, Photovoltaics and many more. Mylar Specialty Films is a 50/50 Joint Venture between Celanese Corporation and Teijin Limited. The business has approx. 2000 employees worldwide with manufacturing sites in Asia Pacific, America and Europe. The UK production site is based in Dumfries, Scotland, and the Global Research & Development Operation is based at Wilton on Teesside. We currently have vacancies at our Dumfries Site for
Mechanical Technician (Days)
We have an opportunity at our Dumfries site for an experienced Mechanical Technician.
Successful applicants will have completed a recognised apprenticeship, preferably hold a HNC in mechanical engineering and will have at least 3 years of experience carrying out a similar role in a manufacturing/industrial environment.
The successful candidates will become part of a team required to maintain production equipment and maximise availability through a combination of reactive, proactive, preventative and predictive maintenance methods while working to the highest health & safety standards.
Basic qualifications:
- Completed a recognised apprenticeship in mechanical engineering
- Minimum 3 years of experience carrying out a similar role in a manufacturing/industrial environment.
- Knowledge and experience of maintaining pumps, fans, gearboxes, bearings, valves, pneumatics, hydraulics and plant services.
- Experience of safe systems of work and risk assessment.
- Ability to work to tight tolerances
- Ability to work and communicate in a team
- Adaptable and flexible to support on site outside of normal working hours when required.
Preferred qualifications/ experience:
- HNC in mechanical engineering desirable.
- Experience of a Computerised Maintenance Management System desirable.
- Willingness to develop
Comprehensive training & development will be given to the successful candidates.
This role comes with a competitive remuneration package dependent on skills and experience including optional company pension, health, dental and vision cover. Candidates must have the right to work in the UK and a valid work permit, if required.
This is a full time, permanent position working 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday days with a requirement to work longer shifts as required which includes 12-hour day shifts, night shifts and weekend working. If you are interested in working for a global, innovative company, please apply via our recruitment website:
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If you require further information, please contact Stephen.Birch@mylar.com, Site Maintenance Leader.
The closing date for applications is 8th April 2024.
MM is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class.
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