Mechanical Automation and Maintenance Apprenticeship Reporting to: Maintenance Manager Location: Station Road, Tipperary Business Sector: Ingredients - Manufacturing Are you passionate about how things work? Do you enjoy hands-on, practical problem-solving? We're offering an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic individual to join our Maintenance Team as a Mechanical Automation and Maintenance Apprentice.
Overview: The work of the Mechanical Automation and Maintenance Fitter involves plant and machinery installation, maintenance and repair, replacement of broken or worn parts, adjustment and servicing.
The work also involves fabrication of replacement parts using machine tools i.e.
lathes, milling machines, grinders etc.
Components may have to be repaired or fabricated using welding, brazing, riveting and soldering techniques.
Increasingly machines and processes involve integration of computer, electronic and programmable control systems with mechanical/ hydraulic, pneumatic systems e.g.
PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), CNC (Computer Numerical Control), Robots and CIM (Computer Integrated Manufacturing).
The Mechanical Automation and Maintenance Apprentice must have the ability to: Plan and organise Communicate effectively Solve problems Work independently and as part of a team Show a positive attitude Recognise the need for good customer relations Demonstrate good work practices including time keeping, tidiness, responsibility, quality awareness and safety awareness Must also have a keen interest in machinery Requirements: Junior Certificate or equivalent Due to the nature of the role, applicants must be at least 18 years old To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page.
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