Mechanical Workshop Manager Job Profile Controlled Environments Company (CEC) is a single source supplier and solutions provider to customers operating in critically clean and controlled environments.
We are currently recruiting for a Mechanical Workshop Manager, to work at our Leixlip location.
Responsibilities: Oversee the daily operations of the mechanical workshop, ensuring that projects are completed on time and within budget.
Determination of task completion in house or recommend alternative course of action.
Plan, prioritize, and manage repairs simultaneously to address multiple complex technical problems.
Manage the availability and readiness of tools and machinery to support work activities.
Ensure all mechanical equipment and machinery are regularly maintained and in optimal working condition.
Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules for workshop equipment.
Enforce and be the role model for all safety policies and procedures to create a safe working environment and prevent accidents.
Conduct regular safety audits and risk assessments of the workshop.
Monitor the quality of work performed, ensuring that all tasks meet company and industry /client standards.
Conduct inspections of completed work to ensure it meets design specifications and quality benchmarks.
Provide technical support to resolve issues related to machinery and mechanical components.
Supervise and lead a team of mechanical technicians and other workshop personnel.
Assign tasks and responsibilities to ensure efficient workflow.
Monitor staff performance and provide guidance and training to improve skills and knowledge.
Ensure team members are fully trained and assist in their development, providing access to necessary certifications and training programs.
Stay updated on the latest mechanical technologies and techniques, ensuring the team is well-informed.
Conduct benchmarking studies to determine best practices and identify future trends.
Maintain clear and consistent communication with management regarding workshop activities and performance.
Provide regular reports on workshop operations, including productivity, downtime, and equipment status.
Monitor inventory levels and order replacement parts as needed, evaluate budgets quarterly.
Driving cost effectiveness and efficiency, forecasting and managing spends to budget.
Determining ROI of each work & activity.
Manage the communication with external suppliers on the repairs and replacement of tooling components and equipment.
Skills and Experience: National Certificate / diploma/degree or equivalent with a minimum NFQ level 6 in mechanical/electrical/engineering discipline.
5+ years' experience in mechanical fabrication.
Demonstrated Skills and proficiency on workshop equipment is mandatory.
Technically proficient in the use of hand tools, power tools, and workshop machinery such as Lathes, Milling Machines, CNC Routers.
Knowledge of mechanical principles Strong leadership and team management skills.
In-depth knowledge of mechanical equipment, tools, and systems.
Skills: Mechanical Workshops Troubleshooting Management Maintenance Technical Machinery