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Electrical Engineer/ Onsite Engineer – We are looking for an experienced Electrical Engineer/ Onsite Engineer to join our team based in Saxmundham, Suffolk.

About us:

Step into a dynamic role with PolarSeal Tapes and Conversions Limited, a family-run enterprise that has consistently led the charge in innovative, skin-friendly adhesive and medical material solutions. Our commitment to excellence and our reputation for unrivalled product support make us a trusted partner for clients in the global medical industry. Join a team that thrives on collaboration, embraces continuous improvement, and values your unique contribution to our mission of advancing wound care solutions.

Fantastic company benefits include:

Competitive Salary: On offer is a salary that is negotiable depending on experience, qualifications increasing with performance, commitment, and dependability.
Holiday: 23 days annual holiday that increases based on time served.
Parking: free on-site parking.
Pension: company pension scheme.
Dental: all staff dental scheme.
Bonus: all staff bonus scheme.
Overtime Opportunity: overtime based on the needs of the business.
Employee extras such as: training opportunities, no mandatory work during Christmas/New Year, Friday half-day work.

About the role:

As the Electrical Engineer/ On-Site Engineer, you will report directly to the Operations Manager and play a pivotal role in maintaining our manufacturing machines. Your commitment to timely machine maintenance and rapid response to breakdowns will be essential in maximising production efficiency and minimising disruption. You'll work hand-in-hand with our talented team, sharing valuable insights and coordinating repairs with external contractors as necessary. We embrace a digital-first approach, so you should be comfortable working with electronic systems to document maintenance activities.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

Conducting timely scheduled maintenance on manufacturing machines
Executing repairs and authorised modifications efficiently
Maintaining comprehensive and accurate maintenance records within our ERP system
Providing expert engineering advice for machine modifications and upgrades
Managing PolarSeal’s ‘red tag’ repair system proactively
Aligning with Lean 6S principles to optimise workflows
Participating in daily huddle meetings and actively engaging in continuous improvement initiatives

About you:

We are seeking a motivated team player who embodies a spirit of collaboration and innovation. With a professional background as an Electrical Engineer/ On-Site Engineer complemented by mechanical experience, you’re familiar with the demands of a high-volume manufacturing environment. You appreciate the significance of quality and health & safety standards. Your proactive nature means you don’t just identify problems; you seek solutions.

You're ideally located within the Saxmundham area or within 30 minutes commute from Saxmundham. If you're a self-starter, emotionally intelligent, and possess a commitment to keeping workspaces organised and efficient, we want you on our team!

If you have all the relevant skills and experience and would like to join our company, please apply by forwarding an up-to-date CV as soon as possible. We look forward to hearing from you.

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Additional keywords: Engineering, Maintenance, Lean 6S, Manufacturing, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

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