Mechanical Engineer at Freee Recycle

Role Summary

• The Mechanical Engineer Officer will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation, maintenance, and optimization of machinery and mechanical systems at Freee Recycle Limited.
• This role is critical to supporting the company’s zero-waste policy and ensuring the efficient recycling of materials, including crumb rubber and material chips.

Key Responsibilities
Machine Maintenance and Optimization:

• Conduct routine maintenance of mechanical equipment, including shredders, grinders, and conveyor systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues promptly to minimize downtime.
• Monitor the performance of machinery and suggest improvements for efficiency.

Operational Support:

• Collaborate with production teams to ensure optimal operation of mechanical systems.
• Assist in setting up and calibrating new equipment as required.

Project Management:

• Lead mechanical projects, including the installation and commissioning of new machines.
• Prepare technical reports and documentation for projects and maintenance activities.

Compliance and Safety:

• Ensure all mechanical operations comply with safety standards and regulations.
• Conduct risk assessments and implement safety measures for mechanical systems.

Inventory Management:

• Maintain an inventory of spare parts and ensure availability for critical components.
• Work with procurement to source quality parts and materials.

Training and Development:

• Train and guide technical staff and IT students under supervision.
• Develop and update standard operating procedures (SOPs) for mechanical systems.

Sustainability Initiatives:

• Support the company’s zero-waste policy by ensuring efficient mechanical processes that minimize waste.
• Identify opportunities to recycle and repurpose mechanical components where possible.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• 3 - 5 years of experience in mechanical engineering roles, preferably in recycling or manufacturing industries.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, including maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Proficiency in using CAD software and other engineering tools.
• Familiarity with safety and environmental standards.
• Excellent problem-solving and project management skills.
• Strong communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Key Competencies:

• Attention to detail and analytical thinking.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Strong leadership and teamwork capabilities.
• Commitment to sustainability and innovation.