The HEX Group
Machine Maintenance Technician - Alpha Manufacturing
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Machine Maintenance Technician - Alpha Manufacturing, Pastuefields Lane, Hixon
Employment Type
Full Time, Permanent
Application Start Date
08-09-2026
Application End Date
02-10-2026
Location
Pastuefields Lane, Hixon
State/County
Staffordshire
Zip Code
ST18 0PH
Work Style
On-site
Industry
Engineering services
Category
Engineering
Experience
Education
Description
🔧 Machine Maintenance Technician
Join an Award-Winning Manufacturing Business
📍 Staffordshire 🏢 Alpha Manufacturing | Part of The HEX Group 💷 Competitive Salary + Call-Out Supplement
Ready to Keep Industry-Leading Machinery Running at Its Best?
Alpha Manufacturing is one of the UK's leading sheet metal fabrication businesses, producing high-quality components and assemblies for customers across multiple industries. As part of The HEX Group, we combine over 35 years of manufacturing expertise with cutting-edge technology and a commitment to investing in our people.
🏆 Proudly part of The HEX Group, winner of Employer of the Year at the Staffordshire Business Awards 2025 and Business of the Year at the Staffordshire Business Awards 2026.
Due to continued growth, we are looking for a skilled and proactive Machine Maintenance Technician to join our team at our modern manufacturing facility in Staffordshire.
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If you enjoy diagnosing faults, solving technical challenges, and keeping production moving, we'd love to hear from you.
What You'll Be Doing
As a Machine Maintenance Technician, you'll play a vital role in ensuring our manufacturing equipment operates safely, efficiently, and reliably.
Your Responsibilities Will Include
- Maintaining and repairing sheet metal fabrication machinery
- Supporting a Range Of Industry-leading Equipment, Including
- Amada press brakes
- Trumpf punches, lasers and press brakes
- Bystronic fibre laser systems
- Gema powder coating equipment
- LEV (Local Exhaust Ventilation) systems
- Carrying out planned preventative maintenance activities
- Diagnosing and resolving mechanical and electrical faults
- Supporting TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) initiatives
- Participating in an on-call rota (1 week in 3), including occasional holiday cover
What We're Looking For
We're seeking someone who is hands-on, dependable and committed to maintaining high standards across our operation.
Essential
- Experience maintaining machinery within a sheet metal fabrication or manufacturing environment
- Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
- Flexible approach and willingness to support operational requirements
- Experience of TPM procedures
- Full UK Driving Licence
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Desirable
- Experience working with PLC-controlled systems
Why Join Alpha Manufacturing?
At Alpha, you're not just joining a business, you're becoming part of an award-winning team that values development, wellbeing and long-term careers.
Benefits Include
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Call-out supplement
- Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm
- Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Company bonus scheme
- Health Cash Plan
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Long Service Awards
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Free onsite parking
- Regular company events and colleague food days
About The HEX Group
The HEX Group is a privately owned collection of manufacturing and engineering businesses employing hundreds of people across Staffordshire and beyond. We are passionate about investing in apprenticeships, developing talent, and creating an environment where people can build rewarding careers.
As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.
Apply today and help keep our manufacturing operation performing at its best.
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