Mould Shop Fitter
Bridgestone
- Brits, North West
- Permanent
- Full-time
- 9 Sales Regions with offices in Birmingham, Warsaw, Paris, Madrid, Milan, Bad Hamburg, Moscow, Johannesburg, and Dubai
- 14 plants in France (Bethune), Belgium (Lanklaar and Liege), Italy (Bari), Poland (Stargard and Poznan), Hungary (Tatabanya), Spain (Bilbao, Puente San Miguel and Burgos), South Africa (Port Elizabeth and Brits), Russia (Ulyanovsk) and a joint venture in Turkey ( Izmit)
- A raw materials plant in Spain (Usansolo)
- A leading R&D facility in Italy
- A state of the art proving grounds in Italy and Sweden
- The EMEA headquarters in Zaventem, Belgium.
- With its leading materials technology, the company focuses on high-performance tyres:
- A pioneer in Run-Flat Technology tyres and major supplier to car manufacturers
- A leading manufacturer in the agricultural market
- A leading manufacturer in the motorcycle market
- A leading brand in the truck & bus replacement market and a leading supplier to vehicle
- Passenger cars, 4x4 vehicles
- Trucks and buses
- All types of commercial, construction and off-the-road vehicles
- Tractors and agricultural machinery
- Motorcycles and scooters
- Motor sport
- Aircraft
- To co-ordinate and execute all mechanical engineering activities in the area of responsibility at the Brits Manufacturing Plant.
- Reduce Machine Downtime
- Repair breakdowns and do faultfinding
- Daily walkthrough inspections
- Make running adjustments
- Note items for repair
- Container Installations and Press setup
- Bladder Changes
- Mould/Container/Bladder Ring Maintenance
- Mould Cleanings
- Admin: Bladder counts and record keeping on a daily basis
- Continuous Improvement Initiatives
- Attend CFT activities / scrap meetings
- Safety
- Execute work according to SOP's
- Housekeeping
- Apply 3S principles
- Establishes strategic direction and effectively communicates the vision: Communicates a clear and inspiring vision for the business; drives competitive and innovative strategies and is able to generate alignment against the strategic direction
- Demonstrates business acumen to achieve results through others: Understands, educates and applies the fundamental business concepts by which a company operates in order to deliver results and create a climate that fosters personal commitment to excellence
- Promotes and enhances company culture: Champions the organization's shared values and beliefs
- Effectively manages across cultures: Achieves effective collaboration, alignment, and communication across multiple dimensions of cultural diversity
- BOSS focused - serves the customers having the end users in mind: Makes BOSS (end users) and their needs a primary focus of one's actions; develops and sustains productive relationships with BOSS; leverages BOSS intimacy in the development of new products, services and competitive advantage
- Demonstrates self-awareness and emotional intelligence: Recognizes one's personal strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and limits. Understands emotions and their effects
- Intellectually curious in support of learning agility: Actively identifies new areas for learning; regularly creates and takes advantage of learning opportunities; uses newly gained knowledge and skill on the job and learns through their application
- Embraces and leads change and innovation: Encourages different and innovative approaches to address problems and opportunities; facilitates the implementation and acceptance of change within the organization
- Identifies and develops organizational talent: Attracts high calibre diverse talent , leads and guides others to accomplish organizational goals and objectives through on-going development and collaboration
- Health and Safety
- Hazard Awareness