Day-Shift Mechanical Craftsman: Lead Maintenance & Growth

Knauf Insulation Ltd; Cwmbrân; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global manufacturer of construction materials is seeking a Mechanical Craftsman - Days in Cwmbrân, UK. This role focuses on maximizing plant efficiency and maintaining mechanical services. Candidates should have experience in mechanical maintenance, relevant qualifications, and be willing to mentor others. Attractive benefits include company sick pay, enhanced parental leave, and career progression opportunities. Join a values-led culture aimed at safety and continuous improvement.

Benefits

Company Sick Pay

Group Income Protection

Life Assurance

Defined Contribution Pension Scheme

Staff Bonus Scheme

Career Progression Routes

Employee Assistance Programme

Wellbeing Initiatives

Qualifications

• Experience of mechanical maintenance in a heavy, continuous manufacturing process.
• Willingness to develop, guide and mentor those around you, including apprentices.
• Proven effective management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Maximise the operating efficiency of the plant while maintaining assets.
• Coordinate maintenance activities to maximise plant availability.
• Responsible for mechanical maintenance activities and routine implementation.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance experience

Pneumatics knowledge

Hydraulic systems knowledge

Effective communication

Multi-skill training

Education

Time served apprentice or ONC/HNC qualifications

Tools

SAP PM

Job description

A leading global manufacturer of construction materials is seeking a Mechanical Craftsman - Days in Cwmbrân, UK. This role focuses on maximizing plant efficiency and maintaining mechanical services. Candidates should have experience in mechanical maintenance, relevant qualifications, and be willing to mentor others. Attractive benefits include company sick pay, enhanced parental leave, and career progression opportunities. Join a values-led culture aimed at safety and continuous improvement.