Machine Technician

Description

Machine Technician

Location: Bridgwater

Salary: Starting at GBP30,000 with structured progression and overtime opportunities

Salary Progression

Starting Salary: GBP30,000Level 1: GBP32,760Level 2: GBP34,320Level 3: GBP35,471.52Overtime availableCompany benefits packageShift Pattern – 4 on / 4 off rotating shift pattern – 12–hour shifts covering both days and nights.

We are looking for a Machine Technician to join a busy production environment, supporting the efficient operation of manufacturing equipment while ensuring products are produced to the required quality standards. Working as part of the production team, you will be responsible for machine performance, quality checks, equipment adjustments, housekeeping standards and minimising downtime to keep production running smoothly.

Key Responsibilities for this Machine Technician role:

Ensure production machinery and associated equipment operate efficiently.Monitor machine performance and identify faults or defects.Carry out adjustments and remedial work within your level of competence.Support efforts to minimise downtime and maximise machine efficiency.Perform regular product quality inspections, including visual and measurement checks.Complete production and quality documentation accurately.Make machine adjustments to maintain product quality standards.Remove, clean, refit, realign and adjust machine components as required.Assist with tooling, moulds and ancillary equipment maintenance.Report any significant process deviations to supervision.Monitor material availability and support material changeovers.Adjust machine settings when material mixes or colours change.Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment.Follow all health, safety and environmental procedures.Support continuous production and operational improvement activities.We would be keen to speak with candidates who have experience as a Machine Technician:

Manufacturing or production environmentsMachine setting or machine operatingMechanical maintenance or mechanical fittingProduction technician rolesInjection moulding, blow moulding or plastics manufacturing (advantageous)Quality inspection and process controlWorking rotating day and night shiftsThis is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their technical skills within a manufacturing environment while benefiting from structured salary progression and overtime opportunities.

Click Apply or contact Jamie Garcia – Courtice for more info: (url removed) (phone number removed).

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