Senior Maintenance & Production Technician (High-Precision Machinery)

Company: Antonia GroupLocation: Cairo, EgyptAbout Antonia Group:A trusted leader in Egypt's printing supplies industry since 1992, Antonia Group is expanding its operations into manufacturing. We are launching a new, state-of-the-art production line for double wire binding and are seeking a highly skilled technical expert to own the operation and maintenance of this new, high-precision machinery.Position Overview:We are looking for an elite mechanic or technician with a deep, intuitive understanding of high-precision mechanical systems. This is not a traditional management role; it is a hands-on technical expert role.You will be the primary authority responsible for the performance, maintenance, and quality output of our new double wire binding machines. These machines require constant, minor adjustments and a high level of finesse to operate correctly. The ideal candidate can "think on the fly," diagnose problems based on sound and feel, and has a proven background working in high-tolerance environments (e.g., luxury automotive, high-speed industrial manufacturing). Your core focus will be 100% on the machines: keeping them running perfectly.Key Responsibilities:Machine Operation & Mastery: Take full ownership of operating the double wire binding production line, learning and mastering every function and adjustment.Advanced Troubleshooting & Diagnostics: Act as the first and primary responder for all machine issues. Quickly diagnose mechanical, electrical, and operational problems using your advanced technical skills.Precision Adjustment & Calibration: Be responsible for all machine setups, changeovers, and the constant micro-adjustments required to maintain perfect quality standards.Preventive & Corrective Maintenance: Develop and execute a rigorous preventive maintenance schedule. Perform all hands-on repairs, from simple fixes to complex component replacements.Quality Assurance: Be the guardian of quality. Ensure all products (double wire binding) coming off the line meet our company's high-quality standards by ensuring the machinery is perfectly calibrated.Process Optimization: Use your deep mechanical understanding to identify opportunities for improving machine efficiency, reducing waste, and increasing reliability.Required Qualifications & Skills:Education: A Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related technical field is mandatory.Experience: A minimum of 5 years of proven, hands-on experience as a senior mechanic, maintenance engineer, or high-precision technician.Technical Expertise (Essential):Demonstrable mastery of complex mechanical systems.Proven experience working in high-tolerance environments. Candidates with a background in repairing/maintaining German or luxury automobiles, high-speed packaging equipment, or other complex industrial machinery are strongly encouraged to apply.Exceptional diagnostic and "on-the-fly" problem-solving skills. You must be able to understand why a machine is failing, not just follow a manual.Attention to Detail: An elite level of precision and a passion for "getting it right."Language: A minimum of B1 level proficiency in English is required.What We Offer:Job Security: A 2-year binding employment contract for stability and to ensure you have time to master this advanced equipment.A Unique Opportunity: The chance to become the lead expert on new, state-of-the-art machinery in Egypt, building a new manufacturing division from the ground up.A Commitment to Quality: A work environment where your technical expertise and dedication to quality are the primary measures of success.A competitive salary and benefits package.If you are a hands-on problem-solver who loves to understand how things work and thrives on the challenge of high-precision machinery, we want to hear from you.