Press Maintenance Technician

Location: 

Gestamp West Midlands, GB, Gestamp We

Date:  Feb 3, 2025

Role Summary

General maintenance and breakdown support of the Hot Stamp, Cold Stamp, Laser and Patch Cell

processes to ensure maximum process availability, including preventative maintenance and

improvements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Repairs, modifications and routine maintenance of Hot Stamp, Cold Stamp, Laser and Patch Cell processes
  • Carry out fault finding activities and undertake timely repair of equipment in the following areas; Robotics, PLC’s, Electrical Control Systems, Hydraulics and Pneumatics, mechanical systems.
  • Undertake planned preventative maintenance activities on automated production facilities.
  • Adherence to departmental systems (Pm, recording downtime) (Pirana), Captor, 5s standards.
  • Communicate with Shift Supervisors to determine priority / urgency of a required repair
  • Health and Safety Awareness for all activities undertaken.
  • Determine whether spares are required
  • Feedback to Shift Supervisors
  • Carry out any other duties, including overtime, relevant to the post which may arise.

Key Qualifications

  • Mechanical Engineering Maintenance or similar
  • Relevant Electrical Installations Qualification
  • 18th Edition Regulations (Desirable)
  • HNC in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering. (Desirable)

Knowledge and Education

  • Must have relevant experience with industry std  repair equipment ie. Lathes ,Millers, Shapers and  hand tools etc. 
  • Experience in pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
  • Prior knowledge and experience of hot stamping processes (desirable)
  • Robotic maintenance & programming experience. (desirable)
  • Knowledge of furnaces (desirable)

Additional Information

Must be able to work onsite from our Wolverhampton facility

 

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and seek to hire the best candidate regardless of age, beliefs, disability, ethnicity, gender or sexual orientation.

About us

We are a multi-technology company present in over 20 countries and our team of over 40,000 is made up of 90 different nationalities. They are the driving force of our company, which designs, develops and produces parts for over 900 models of the leading vehicle manufacturers, and enable us to be one of the top suppliers worldwide.

Do you have what it takes to build the future of mobility with us?

- You will be joining a leading international group in the automotive sector with a clear commitment to innovation, a trail-blazer in Industry 4.0 and engaged with ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) criteria.

- This is an opening to build a career in a global environment with many opportunities to grow both professionally and personally by participating and leading innovative and international projects.

- You will find a supportive and friendly environment where the emphasis is on team work, continuous improvement, trust, a dynamic spirit and thinking outside the box, and a passion for a job well done.

- You will be working with highly qualified professionals as Gestamp is committed to the ongoing training of our teams.

Join the Gestamp team!