Production Technician

We are seeking a Production Technician to join the manufacturing team, focusing on technical and processing activities, including running machinery, equipment maintenance, and fault finding.

Working Hours:

• Shift: 11 AM - 11 PM (3 days on / 3 days off)

Key Responsibilities

• Attend to electro-mechanical faults, diagnosing and repairing issues promptly to meet production targets.
• Conduct Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and refurbish offline machinery and ancillaries.
• Ensure all manufacturing equipment operates according to Quality Control specifications and standards, maintaining acceptable quality and waste levels.
• Adhere to statutory legislation and quality system requirements for process changes and equipment modifications.
• Monitor in-process quality to address issues and prevent product holds.
• Ensure all equipment and processes comply with Quality Control, Health & Safety, and Environmental legislation and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with Operational, Engineering, and Quality Control teams to drive continuous improvement (e.g., SSU, 5S, CIAS, Near Miss).
• Maintain equipment following scheduled plans to minimize downtime and keep within repair and spare part budgets.
• Support engineering in the installation and validation of new equipment and ensure a smooth transfer to production.
• Actively participate in team meetings and project teams as needed.
• Ensure timely and accurate data entry into SAP.
• Cover operational responsibilities such as:
  • Operating production machinery
  • Assembling products
  • Performing quality checks
  • Handling pallet release duties

Requirements:

• Qualification in electrical or mechanical engineering (e.g., C&G, HND) or a time-served apprenticeship.
• Experience in high-volume, highly automated manufacturing environments.
• Proven experience in maintenance and fault finding.
• Methodical, organized, and self-motivated, with strong safety awareness of electrical, compressed air, and pressurized systems.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

If you enjoy working as a team player in a manufacturing environment we want to hear from you!