Semiskilled Maintenance - Welkom

At Morgan Advanced Materials, our rich history and dedication to innovation define who we are. Since our establishment in the UK in 1856, we have expanded globally, now operating across 70 sites in 18 countries. Our goal is to create a more sustainable world and enhance quality of life. We actively pursue this purpose through the development and production of advanced materials. 

Within our business unit, we specialise in innovating cutting-edge carbon, graphite, and carbide products that deliver outstanding performance. We use our expertise to tackle complex challenges across many diverse industries to provide effective solutions for our valued customers. 

Our products are shaping a better future; from enabling electric cars to charge faster and drive longer distances to maximising the operational efficiency of wind turbines. We are proud to help generate power for billions of people, deliver water to drought-stricken regions, improve the efficiency of industrial pumps, and protect lives both on the land and in the air. 

Key Figures: Revenue £1,100.7m (2024), ~8,000 employees, manufacturing in 20+ countries, and a global customer portfolio. A UK PLC with head office located in Windsor, Berkshire UK.  Listed on London Stock Exchange; Member of the FTSE 250 Index.

• Provide feedback on daily routine inspection of machines and equipment.
• Overhauling units in the workshop after being given instruction by the maintenance Supervisor.
• Perform scheduled and allocated maintenance services and provide feedback to the Supervisor.
• Adhere to the ‘T’ card system and ensure that it is kept up to date and works efficiently.
• Inform the Supervisor of the consumables that require ordering and repairing.
• In ‘downtimes’ use the time productively to implement best practices/training
• Fit parts into machinery and equipment using tools to cut, file, plane, bore and drill metal.
• Diagnose problems on the machines and report issues to the supervisor.
• Replace damaged or defective structural components as required.
• Ensure adherence to safety protocols when working with machinery and tools.
• Report any potential hazards or safety concerns to supervisors.
• Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and ensure a clean and safe working environment.
• Carry out other reasonable duties as required
• Operate machinery, including polishing and grinding equipment, grind any metal workpieces to their prescribed specifications to ensure high-quality products.
• Inspect machinery and workpieces to ensure that they remain compliant with specifications to reduce any malfunctions and associated loss of production.
• Stop any machines upon discovery of a problem and make the required adjustments as quickly as possible to minimize downtime.
• Finish products using hand tools to ensure that the surfaces are filed and finished accordingly.
• Keep all equipment running by inspecting and performing basic maintenance, including lubrication and cleaning, as well as scheduling repairs when needed.
• Be compliant and observant to the required safety standards at all times.
• Set up the machine and maintain housekeeping.
• Ensure grinding wheels are dressed according to specifications for the machine to remain at peak working capability.
• Grinding - Put the brush on a rail and ensure the width, length and thickness are measured and ground to size.
• Chamfering & Radius - Measure the brush, chamfer & radius to size.
• Take brushes to the inspector for sign off and to ensure that the brushes are within the specification.
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Morgan Advanced Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Ind-1

• Minimum Grade 10-12 or Equivalent with 2-3 years of working experience.
• Ability to interpret drawings and use hand tools.
• The ability to demonstrate good problem solving and decision-making skills.
• Practical skills for repairing and maintaining equipment.
• Ability to work both as part of a team and under own initiative giving regular feedback to the supervisor.
• Ability to work under fast paced environment with a high level of attention to detail.