William B.
Details
• Rapidly diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues during shifts, ensuring a reduction in downtime and maintaining an uninterrupted production flow.
• Spearhead the implementation of comprehensive preventative maintenance schedules, leading to a significant decrease in unplanned equipment breakdowns and extending machinery lifespan.
• Collaborate closely with shift managers to strategically allocate technical resources, consistently achieving production targets without compromising on quality standards.
• Develop, enforce, and review health and safety protocols, conducting thorough risk assessments and ensuring all equipment and procedures comply with regulatory standards, including HASAWA 1974.
• Facilitate the training of new technicians and operators, providing mentorship on best practices in equipment handling, troubleshooting, and safety protocols, which has resulted in improved team efficiency and reduced errors.
• Actively participate in continuous improvement projects by identifying process inefficiencies, suggesting viable solutions, and implementing best practices that contribute to increased productivity and reduced waste.
Skills
Mechatronics, Manufacturing Process Improvement, EHS (environment, Health and Safety), Technical Documentation, Component Engineering, Hydraulics , Pneumatics , Mechanical Engineering, Fabrication , Problem solving
About
As a dedicated Engineering Technician with over four years of experience, I have honed my expertise in mechatronics, spanning both mechanical and electrical engineering. Throughout my career, I have consistently demonstrated a proactive approach to troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, and process optimisation in fast-paced manufacturing settings. Known for my adaptability and problem-solving skills, I thrive on identifying inefficiencies and implementing solutions that enhance operational efficiency, reduce downtime, and uphold stringent health and safety standards.
Currently, I serve as an Engineering Technician at Ardagh Group, where I play a role in supporting multiple production lines, ensuring seamless operations, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives. My hands-on experience is backed by a solid educational foundation, including a comprehensive four-year Mechatronics Apprenticeship. I am passionate about expanding my technical capabilities on an international level, where I aim to bring my expertise in engineering and process improvement to diverse, cutting-edge manufacturing environments.