QC Technician (Night shift) Quality Control Technician Night shift Join Our Technical Team at The Compleat Food Group! Were excited to offer an excellent opportunity for two QC Technicians to join our dedicated night-shift team in Poole. About The Compleat Food Group At The Compleat Food Group, were proud to be a food business built on purpose and passion. Formed in 2021, were on a mission to createFood to Feel Good - great quality, tasty and affordable food that people love to eat. Were home to some of the UKs most exciting and loved food brands, includingWalls Pastry, Pork Farms, Wrights, The Real Yorkshire Pudding Co., unearthed, Vadasz, Squeaky Bean, Palace Culture, andHarvey & Brockless. Alongside our branded portfolio, were a leading supplier of delicious own-label pastry, sweet bakery, party food, olives and antipasti, added-value egg products, continental meats, dips and sauces and plant-based food to the UKs major retailers, as well as across foodservice. Withover 6,000 talented colleagues across 17 sites, and an annual turnover of £1.3bn, were united by a shared ambition to shape the future of food for the better. We are backed by European private equity firm PAI Partners. Working Hours:3on & 3 off: 6pm 6am (38.5 hours average a week) Location:Poole Salary:£38,938 per annum Job Purpose: The role is responsible for upholding food safety and quality standards in line with Group, customer, and BRC requirements. Through a strong presence on the factory floor, you will carry out audits, process validations, verifications, sampling, raw material inspections, and traceability checks. You will also review concessions, manage export documentation, and support investigations into customer complaints, process deviations, and out-of-specifications. By analysing data, collaborating across teams, and contributing to continuous improvement of food safety and quality systems, you will help maintain a culture of audit readiness and operational excellence. Key Duties & Responsibilities: Food Safety, Quality & GMP Compliance:Maintain a strong presence on the factory floor, actively engaging with Operations to uphold food safety and quality standards. Provide coaching to operation at factory floor in aspects regarding food safety, quality and GMP standards. Conduct audits:GMP audits, Internal audits, Hygiene audits and Fabrication Audits Drive continuous improvement initiatives. Concession Assessments:Review and document concession requests (e.g., RM, WIP life extensions, other exceptions) and communicate outcomes effectively. Process Validation:Conduct and document process validation under the supervision of QM. Investigations & Root Cause Analysis:Lead investigations into customer complaints, metal rejections/finds, microbiological and chemistry laboratory out of specifications, working closely with relevant departments. Identify and document non-conformances and support root cause analysis. Conduct traceability verification as part of investigations or during external audits. Taste Panel Administration:Prepare taste panel samples, facilitate panel discussions, document findings, and liaise with operations to ensure corrective actions are completed. Sample Collection & Testing:Collect samples for laboratory testing as requested (e.g. finish and WIP products, swabs, water samples etc.), and log samples for lab testing. Vegan Cleaning Verification:Perform verification checks to ensure compliance with vegan cleaning standards. Calibration & Compliance Checks:Conduct scheduled calibration checks (e.g., scales, temperature probes) and verify metal-detectable items (plasters, pens, etc.) before issuing them to production. Documentation & Filing:Organize and maintain factory paperwork and rack tags appropriately. Traceability & Mass Balance:Execute traceability exercises and mass balance assessments as required. Packaging & Artwork Approval:Conduct packaging and artwork checks against approved standards and versions. Packaging changeovers:Complete and oversee the process of packaging changeover against approved procedure and Notice of Activity Brexit Documentation:Prepare necessary paperwork for product exports. Label Quality Control:Perform quality control checks on labels to ensure accuracy and compliance. Raw materials inspections (cover/out-of-hour deliveries):Perform quality checks for the incoming raw materials and packaging against approved quality standards when there is no Goods-In QCT cover (e.g. short of staff or out-of-hour deliveries). Data Analysis & Reporting:Provide trend analysis for quality, microbiological, and environmental data, completing customer and group reports. Support training initiatives for new starters and ongoing team development. Maintain accurate and timely data entry to support quality reporting and analysis. Cross-Department Collaboration:Foster strong working relationships across departments to support teamwork and align with technical and company objectives. Audit Support:Assist with third-party audits conducted on-site. Quality Manager Support:Act as a deputy for the Quality Manager in their absence. Additional Responsibilities:Undertake any other tasks delegated by the line manager or senior leadership related to food safety, quality, site/group/customer standards, and legal compliance. This role demands a proactive approach to maintaining high food safety and quality standards, ensuring compliance, and driving continuous improvement within the factory environment. Knowledge, Skills and Experience: Experience Minimum 3 years of experience in a quality assurance role (in Technical or Production Departments) in a food or beverage manufacturing environment. Working knowledge of HACCP and food safety practices. Strong IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Key Skills Positive can do attitude Be able to engage with site colleagues at the factory floor in an assertive and respectful manner, achieving the objective through persuasion Problem solving Ability to consistently meet deadlines Good analytical skills Good time management Proficient in the use of MS Office tools Clear written and verbal communication with a flexible approach Good administrative skills Ability to identify and act on opportunities for improvements A proactive and detail-oriented approach to quality assurance. To act with integrity Why Join Us? At The Compleat Food Group, we believe our people are the heart of our success. Thats why we offer a wide range of benefits designed to support your lifestyle, wellbeing and career growth: Financial & Lifestyle Benefits: Salary Sacrifice Schemes - including Electric Vehicles, Home & Tech, Cycle to Work, and SMART Pension Option to purchase extra annual leave Holiday Discounts via our online retail platform Access to enhanced retail discounts online and in-store Free product handouts across our sites, so you can sample and enjoy our delicious products first hand EV charging points - available at selected sites Health & Wellbeing: 24/7 access to Grocery Aid for free financial, emotional, and practical support Physical Wellbeing Hub - free on-demand exercise classes, gym discounts Free diet & nutrition advice with access to thousands of healthy recipes Online wellbeing support - from mindfulness to lifestyle resources Financial wellbeing tools - including mortgage calculators, budgeting tools, and financial aid Career Growth & Development: Access to a personalised online learning platform (LMS) Formal and informal training opportunities tailored to your role Performance Development Plans and regular Career Conversations Company Mentoring Scheme to add depth and really support your career journey Recognition through Club Compleat rewards Community & Culture: 2 paid volunteering days per year to give back to causes that matter to you Charity initiatives and fundraising events Team socials to connect and celebrate together Employee networks & support groups - New baby gift for new parents The Compleat Food Group fosters an inclusive, respectful culture where everyone feels safe, supported, and valued. We welcome diverse talent, knowing it drives exceptional results and a better workplace. We are committed to Fairness, Equity, Inclusivity, and Respect, we ensure all colleagues can thrive by bringing their whole selves to work. As an equal opportunitys employer, we provide all the support you need to succeed. Contact us with any questions about Diversity & Inclusion or accessibility during the application process. Recruitment Agencies: We have a small, active and trusted Preferred Supplier List to assist us if required. We do not acknowledge any speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions. We only accept CV submissions for roles released to you directly by our Talent Acquisition team. If you would be interested in working with us please send a message and should we have any roles we need additional support with we will reach out to you click apply for full job details
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
QC Technician (Night shift) Quality Control Technician Night shift Join Our Technical Team at The Compleat Food Group! Were excited to offer an excellent opportunity for two QC Technicians to join our dedicated night-shift team in Poole. About The Compleat Food Group At The Compleat Food Group, were proud to be a food business built on purpose and passion. Formed in 2021, were on a mission to createFood to Feel Good - great quality, tasty and affordable food that people love to eat. Were home to some of the UKs most exciting and loved food brands, includingWalls Pastry, Pork Farms, Wrights, The Real Yorkshire Pudding Co., unearthed, Vadasz, Squeaky Bean, Palace Culture, andHarvey & Brockless. Alongside our branded portfolio, were a leading supplier of delicious own-label pastry, sweet bakery, party food, olives and antipasti, added-value egg products, continental meats, dips and sauces and plant-based food to the UKs major retailers, as well as across foodservice. Withover 6,000 talented colleagues across 17 sites, and an annual turnover of £1.3bn, were united by a shared ambition to shape the future of food for the better. We are backed by European private equity firm PAI Partners. Working Hours:3on & 3 off: 6pm 6am (38.5 hours average a week) Location:Poole Salary:£38,938 per annum Job Purpose: The role is responsible for upholding food safety and quality standards in line with Group, customer, and BRC requirements. Through a strong presence on the factory floor, you will carry out audits, process validations, verifications, sampling, raw material inspections, and traceability checks. You will also review concessions, manage export documentation, and support investigations into customer complaints, process deviations, and out-of-specifications. By analysing data, collaborating across teams, and contributing to continuous improvement of food safety and quality systems, you will help maintain a culture of audit readiness and operational excellence. Key Duties & Responsibilities: Food Safety, Quality & GMP Compliance:Maintain a strong presence on the factory floor, actively engaging with Operations to uphold food safety and quality standards. Provide coaching to operation at factory floor in aspects regarding food safety, quality and GMP standards. Conduct audits:GMP audits, Internal audits, Hygiene audits and Fabrication Audits Drive continuous improvement initiatives. Concession Assessments:Review and document concession requests (e.g., RM, WIP life extensions, other exceptions) and communicate outcomes effectively. Process Validation:Conduct and document process validation under the supervision of QM. Investigations & Root Cause Analysis:Lead investigations into customer complaints, metal rejections/finds, microbiological and chemistry laboratory out of specifications, working closely with relevant departments. Identify and document non-conformances and support root cause analysis. Conduct traceability verification as part of investigations or during external audits. Taste Panel Administration:Prepare taste panel samples, facilitate panel discussions, document findings, and liaise with operations to ensure corrective actions are completed. Sample Collection & Testing:Collect samples for laboratory testing as requested (e.g. finish and WIP products, swabs, water samples etc.), and log samples for lab testing. Vegan Cleaning Verification:Perform verification checks to ensure compliance with vegan cleaning standards. Calibration & Compliance Checks:Conduct scheduled calibration checks (e.g., scales, temperature probes) and verify metal-detectable items (plasters, pens, etc.) before issuing them to production. Documentation & Filing:Organize and maintain factory paperwork and rack tags appropriately. Traceability & Mass Balance:Execute traceability exercises and mass balance assessments as required. Packaging & Artwork Approval:Conduct packaging and artwork checks against approved standards and versions. Packaging changeovers:Complete and oversee the process of packaging changeover against approved procedure and Notice of Activity Brexit Documentation:Prepare necessary paperwork for product exports. Label Quality Control:Perform quality control checks on labels to ensure accuracy and compliance. Raw materials inspections (cover/out-of-hour deliveries):Perform quality checks for the incoming raw materials and packaging against approved quality standards when there is no Goods-In QCT cover (e.g. short of staff or out-of-hour deliveries). Data Analysis & Reporting:Provide trend analysis for quality, microbiological, and environmental data, completing customer and group reports. Support training initiatives for new starters and ongoing team development. Maintain accurate and timely data entry to support quality reporting and analysis. Cross-Department Collaboration:Foster strong working relationships across departments to support teamwork and align with technical and company objectives. Audit Support:Assist with third-party audits conducted on-site. Quality Manager Support:Act as a deputy for the Quality Manager in their absence. Additional Responsibilities:Undertake any other tasks delegated by the line manager or senior leadership related to food safety, quality, site/group/customer standards, and legal compliance. This role demands a proactive approach to maintaining high food safety and quality standards, ensuring compliance, and driving continuous improvement within the factory environment. Knowledge, Skills and Experience: Experience Minimum 3 years of experience in a quality assurance role (in Technical or Production Departments) in a food or beverage manufacturing environment. Working knowledge of HACCP and food safety practices. Strong IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Key Skills Positive can do attitude Be able to engage with site colleagues at the factory floor in an assertive and respectful manner, achieving the objective through persuasion Problem solving Ability to consistently meet deadlines Good analytical skills Good time management Proficient in the use of MS Office tools Clear written and verbal communication with a flexible approach Good administrative skills Ability to identify and act on opportunities for improvements A proactive and detail-oriented approach to quality assurance. To act with integrity Why Join Us? At The Compleat Food Group, we believe our people are the heart of our success. Thats why we offer a wide range of benefits designed to support your lifestyle, wellbeing and career growth: Financial & Lifestyle Benefits: Salary Sacrifice Schemes - including Electric Vehicles, Home & Tech, Cycle to Work, and SMART Pension Option to purchase extra annual leave Holiday Discounts via our online retail platform Access to enhanced retail discounts online and in-store Free product handouts across our sites, so you can sample and enjoy our delicious products first hand EV charging points - available at selected sites Health & Wellbeing: 24/7 access to Grocery Aid for free financial, emotional, and practical support Physical Wellbeing Hub - free on-demand exercise classes, gym discounts Free diet & nutrition advice with access to thousands of healthy recipes Online wellbeing support - from mindfulness to lifestyle resources Financial wellbeing tools - including mortgage calculators, budgeting tools, and financial aid Career Growth & Development: Access to a personalised online learning platform (LMS) Formal and informal training opportunities tailored to your role Performance Development Plans and regular Career Conversations Company Mentoring Scheme to add depth and really support your career journey Recognition through Club Compleat rewards Community & Culture: 2 paid volunteering days per year to give back to causes that matter to you Charity initiatives and fundraising events Team socials to connect and celebrate together Employee networks & support groups - New baby gift for new parents The Compleat Food Group fosters an inclusive, respectful culture where everyone feels safe, supported, and valued. We welcome diverse talent, knowing it drives exceptional results and a better workplace. We are committed to Fairness, Equity, Inclusivity, and Respect, we ensure all colleagues can thrive by bringing their whole selves to work. As an equal opportunitys employer, we provide all the support you need to succeed. Contact us with any questions about Diversity & Inclusion or accessibility during the application process. Recruitment Agencies: We have a small, active and trusted Preferred Supplier List to assist us if required. We do not acknowledge any speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions. We only accept CV submissions for roles released to you directly by our Talent Acquisition team. If you would be interested in working with us please send a message and should we have any roles we need additional support with we will reach out to you click apply for full job details
5 x MACHINE SETTER OPERATOR VACANCIES IN TELFORD, SHROPSHIRE Have you previously worked within the FMCG sector (Food Manufacturing, Packaging, Print, Plastics or Pharmaceutical), do you have a minimum of 3 years experience in one of these industries and are you looking for a new job to start in January 2026?! We are looking for 5 Machine Setter/Operators to join an FMCG manufacturing business in Telford (Shropshire), these positions are all permanent positions from day 1, the starting salary is just over £34,500 per annum and the salary is being reviewed internally. You will be required to work a 4 on 4 off shift pattern (12-hour days and nights shifts) and the working hours are 6am to 6pm / 6pm to 6am (2 days and 2 nights as part of your 4). The on boarding process would involve you completing an on-line SHL assessment, as well as being invited to the factory for an on site interview and a full factory tour. These roles would be a great fit for someone who has previously worked as a Manufacturing Technician, Manufacturing Technician, Machine Setter Operator, Process Operator, Skilled Machine Operator, Machine Setter or Skilled Machinist within an FMCG manufacturing environment. What You Will Do: Show proficiency in timely machine setup, minimising downtime, and maximising efficiency through collaborative teamwork Operate and closely monitor state-of-the-art machinery to ensure seamless and efficient production runs Demonstrate effective problem solving with the ability to identify the root cause using available tools such as the process fault tree Carry out routine maintenance and precision cleaning of machinery to ensure optimal performance Maintain accurate records of production output and downtime, collaborating with your team to achieve and surpass output targets Conduct thorough pre-use checks of machinery, promptly identifying and addressing any potential issues or faults, showcasing your technical ability Undertake regular quality assessments of finished products, ensuring they consistently adhere to our high standards What You Will Bring: Experience in an FMCG production environment, ideally with large machinery or ancillary equipment. Confidence in making minor machine adjustments and fault finding. Strong organisational skills and the ability to work independently. A collaborative mindset and the ability to work effectively within a small team. A commitment to maintaining excellent attendance and timekeeping. This role is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a company's success by embodying its core values of determination, quality, integrity, and teamwork. The company is committed to making a real impact on operations and setting industry standards, making it an ideal place for those who aspire to excel and grow professionally. Location: The role is based in Telford, Shropshire. Interested?: If you're ready to take the next step in your career as a Machine Setter Operator and join a team that's making waves in the FMCG industry, we want to hear from you. Apply now to embark on a journey of growth, innovation, and success. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
5 x MACHINE SETTER OPERATOR VACANCIES IN TELFORD, SHROPSHIRE Have you previously worked within the FMCG sector (Food Manufacturing, Packaging, Print, Plastics or Pharmaceutical), do you have a minimum of 3 years experience in one of these industries and are you looking for a new job to start in January 2026?! We are looking for 5 Machine Setter/Operators to join an FMCG manufacturing business in Telford (Shropshire), these positions are all permanent positions from day 1, the starting salary is just over £34,500 per annum and the salary is being reviewed internally. You will be required to work a 4 on 4 off shift pattern (12-hour days and nights shifts) and the working hours are 6am to 6pm / 6pm to 6am (2 days and 2 nights as part of your 4). The on boarding process would involve you completing an on-line SHL assessment, as well as being invited to the factory for an on site interview and a full factory tour. These roles would be a great fit for someone who has previously worked as a Manufacturing Technician, Manufacturing Technician, Machine Setter Operator, Process Operator, Skilled Machine Operator, Machine Setter or Skilled Machinist within an FMCG manufacturing environment. What You Will Do: Show proficiency in timely machine setup, minimising downtime, and maximising efficiency through collaborative teamwork Operate and closely monitor state-of-the-art machinery to ensure seamless and efficient production runs Demonstrate effective problem solving with the ability to identify the root cause using available tools such as the process fault tree Carry out routine maintenance and precision cleaning of machinery to ensure optimal performance Maintain accurate records of production output and downtime, collaborating with your team to achieve and surpass output targets Conduct thorough pre-use checks of machinery, promptly identifying and addressing any potential issues or faults, showcasing your technical ability Undertake regular quality assessments of finished products, ensuring they consistently adhere to our high standards What You Will Bring: Experience in an FMCG production environment, ideally with large machinery or ancillary equipment. Confidence in making minor machine adjustments and fault finding. Strong organisational skills and the ability to work independently. A collaborative mindset and the ability to work effectively within a small team. A commitment to maintaining excellent attendance and timekeeping. This role is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a company's success by embodying its core values of determination, quality, integrity, and teamwork. The company is committed to making a real impact on operations and setting industry standards, making it an ideal place for those who aspire to excel and grow professionally. Location: The role is based in Telford, Shropshire. Interested?: If you're ready to take the next step in your career as a Machine Setter Operator and join a team that's making waves in the FMCG industry, we want to hear from you. Apply now to embark on a journey of growth, innovation, and success. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Premier Recruitment Group has the privilege to recruit on behalf of our very prestigious client based in Rainham, East London, Essex. We are recruiting for experienced and forward thinking Multi-Skilled Shift Engineer . This is full time and permanent position and working for very well established company. Very interesting and varied role with a scope for progression. We are currently seeking Multi-Skilled Shift Engineer. This is a very exciting time to join a growing company regarded as experts in their industry, with opportunities for employees to develop within their role. Attractive salary and benefits. Work Pattern: Shift pattern 39 - 42 hrs per week (rotating days and nights) Days: 6am - 6pm Nights: 6pm - 6am The role: Reporting to Engineering Team Leader Follow GMP, Safety, Quality, Operational and Engineering procedures. Support production prioritising Safety, Quality and Production Volume. Comply with legislative and statutory requirements. Key areas of responsibility: Ensure all work is documented through the computerised maintenance management system (CMMS), shift handovers and PM worksheets. Awareness of site performance and KPI's, and support others to achieve targets for safety, Identify and control spare stock holding and procurement linking into PM system and CMMS Identifying and planning of maintenance and corrective actions in area from CMMS Carry out continuous improvement tasks identified within the area. Providing Technical expertise within area to other Technicians and Operators. Assist and deliver basic training for Operators and Technicians on equipment function and Supervise and take responsibility for Contractors on site. Understand the Service Building and Site Maintenance, complete basic tasks in these areas. Control work through the Permit to Work system. Proactively drive continuous improvements within own area liaising with other departments Offer improvement ideas for production equipment and facilities Electrical and mechanical installation works. Qualifications/Experience required: Prefer Advanced Modern Apprenticeship trained Electrically/Mechanical qualified within the following range: (a) degree (b) HND/HNC( c) OND/ONC (d) BTEC 4 0R 3 NVQ level 3 or above Completed authorised or competent persons training Technically competent to safely operate, make safe and test systems or installations IT literate Experienced shift engineer with a proven track record Flexible to work days and nights. Multi Skilled (or electrical 18th edition) Workshop machines and power tools experience IOSH managing safely. Experience of working in confirmed spaces & working at height CI trained in manufacturing environment. Lone worker experience (preferred) Knowledge of BRC and HACCP food standards If you are interested please apply directly or call Tom Kurczab at Premier Recruitment Group INDTKJOBS
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Premier Recruitment Group has the privilege to recruit on behalf of our very prestigious client based in Rainham, East London, Essex. We are recruiting for experienced and forward thinking Multi-Skilled Shift Engineer . This is full time and permanent position and working for very well established company. Very interesting and varied role with a scope for progression. We are currently seeking Multi-Skilled Shift Engineer. This is a very exciting time to join a growing company regarded as experts in their industry, with opportunities for employees to develop within their role. Attractive salary and benefits. Work Pattern: Shift pattern 39 - 42 hrs per week (rotating days and nights) Days: 6am - 6pm Nights: 6pm - 6am The role: Reporting to Engineering Team Leader Follow GMP, Safety, Quality, Operational and Engineering procedures. Support production prioritising Safety, Quality and Production Volume. Comply with legislative and statutory requirements. Key areas of responsibility: Ensure all work is documented through the computerised maintenance management system (CMMS), shift handovers and PM worksheets. Awareness of site performance and KPI's, and support others to achieve targets for safety, Identify and control spare stock holding and procurement linking into PM system and CMMS Identifying and planning of maintenance and corrective actions in area from CMMS Carry out continuous improvement tasks identified within the area. Providing Technical expertise within area to other Technicians and Operators. Assist and deliver basic training for Operators and Technicians on equipment function and Supervise and take responsibility for Contractors on site. Understand the Service Building and Site Maintenance, complete basic tasks in these areas. Control work through the Permit to Work system. Proactively drive continuous improvements within own area liaising with other departments Offer improvement ideas for production equipment and facilities Electrical and mechanical installation works. Qualifications/Experience required: Prefer Advanced Modern Apprenticeship trained Electrically/Mechanical qualified within the following range: (a) degree (b) HND/HNC( c) OND/ONC (d) BTEC 4 0R 3 NVQ level 3 or above Completed authorised or competent persons training Technically competent to safely operate, make safe and test systems or installations IT literate Experienced shift engineer with a proven track record Flexible to work days and nights. Multi Skilled (or electrical 18th edition) Workshop machines and power tools experience IOSH managing safely. Experience of working in confirmed spaces & working at height CI trained in manufacturing environment. Lone worker experience (preferred) Knowledge of BRC and HACCP food standards If you are interested please apply directly or call Tom Kurczab at Premier Recruitment Group INDTKJOBS
Production Maintenance Engineer Petersfield Night Shift 4on / 4 off 7.00pm - 7.00am (Substantial shift premium) My Client is seeking a Production Maintenance Technician to join their Engineering team. This role is vital to supporting production by reducing downtime, maximising uptime and delivering excellent service across Safety Compliance, Capital Projects, Quality, Process Improvements, Continuous Improvement and Cost-Saving initiatives. Key Responsibilities Respond swiftly to breakdowns and carry out both planned and unplanned maintenance to ensure equipment reliability and performance. Take ownership of production lines/equipment, using the Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS). Work proactively with colleagues, customers and support teams to drive continuous improvement. Apply sound fault diagnosis and problem-solving skills, escalating issues when necessary. Plan and prioritise workload independently in a fast-paced, high-volume production environment. Provide shift and absence cover as required. Qualifications & Experience Experience in high-volume manufacturing (cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, food or similar FMCG environment). Recognised apprenticeship in a relevant discipline, plus NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent). Multi-skilled engineering experience highly desirable. Strong knowledge of machine controls, mechanical drives, electrical principles Advantageous experience: equipment HMI panels and electrical competencies Safe working practices with structured methods and procedures. Strong communication skills; collaborative team player willing to share knowledge. Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Production Maintenance Engineer Petersfield Night Shift 4on / 4 off 7.00pm - 7.00am (Substantial shift premium) My Client is seeking a Production Maintenance Technician to join their Engineering team. This role is vital to supporting production by reducing downtime, maximising uptime and delivering excellent service across Safety Compliance, Capital Projects, Quality, Process Improvements, Continuous Improvement and Cost-Saving initiatives. Key Responsibilities Respond swiftly to breakdowns and carry out both planned and unplanned maintenance to ensure equipment reliability and performance. Take ownership of production lines/equipment, using the Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS). Work proactively with colleagues, customers and support teams to drive continuous improvement. Apply sound fault diagnosis and problem-solving skills, escalating issues when necessary. Plan and prioritise workload independently in a fast-paced, high-volume production environment. Provide shift and absence cover as required. Qualifications & Experience Experience in high-volume manufacturing (cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, food or similar FMCG environment). Recognised apprenticeship in a relevant discipline, plus NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent). Multi-skilled engineering experience highly desirable. Strong knowledge of machine controls, mechanical drives, electrical principles Advantageous experience: equipment HMI panels and electrical competencies Safe working practices with structured methods and procedures. Strong communication skills; collaborative team player willing to share knowledge. Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
A large FMCG manufacturing company are looking for a Press Setter. This is your chance to join a company renowned for its technical innovation, high-quality products, and commitment to excellence. Working in a fast-paced and supportive environment, you'll be at the forefront of manufacturing excellence, contributing to products used across food, beverage, pharmaceutical, healthcare, personal care, and industrial applications. This role offers a unique opportunity to grow, develop, and make a significant impact within an industry-leading organisation. Salary £35,000 to £40,000 plus Benefits. Shift Pattern, rotating 3 shifts, Mornings, Afternoons and Nights- 8 hour shifts. What You Will Do: - Safely and efficiently set individual tooling on presses to required specifications, ensuring all safety checks are completed and compliant. - Exchange press tooling as per system instructions, maintaining precision and quality throughout. - Conduct thorough checks to ensure all guarding and emergency stops are operational during set-up. - Achieve high-quality first-off specifications before handing over to operators. - Maintain product quality during production runs and assist with additional departmental tasks as needed. - Support material handling to ensure presses are fully stocked and operational, contributing to a seamless workflow. What You Will Bring: - Previous manual press experience, with knowledge of press tooling or materials being highly desirable. - Strong organisational skills and attention to detail, ensuring a tidy and efficient work environment. - Basic computer skills to record work times and ensure accurate data logging. - A proactive and communicative approach to teamwork, with the ability to collaborate effectively with operators, technicians, and supervisors. - A commitment to maintaining hygiene standards, ensuring compliance with industry regulations. This role is integral to the company's mission of delivering innovative and reliable packaging solutions. By joining this team, you'll play a key part in upholding the company's values of quality, safety, and respect, contributing to its global reputation as a trusted provider in the packaging industry. Location: The role is based in Slough, offering a convenient and accessible location within a thriving industrial hub. Interested?: If you're ready to take on an exciting challenge and advance your career as a Press Setter, don't wait! Apply today and take the first step towards joining a forward-thinking and innovative team. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
A large FMCG manufacturing company are looking for a Press Setter. This is your chance to join a company renowned for its technical innovation, high-quality products, and commitment to excellence. Working in a fast-paced and supportive environment, you'll be at the forefront of manufacturing excellence, contributing to products used across food, beverage, pharmaceutical, healthcare, personal care, and industrial applications. This role offers a unique opportunity to grow, develop, and make a significant impact within an industry-leading organisation. Salary £35,000 to £40,000 plus Benefits. Shift Pattern, rotating 3 shifts, Mornings, Afternoons and Nights- 8 hour shifts. What You Will Do: - Safely and efficiently set individual tooling on presses to required specifications, ensuring all safety checks are completed and compliant. - Exchange press tooling as per system instructions, maintaining precision and quality throughout. - Conduct thorough checks to ensure all guarding and emergency stops are operational during set-up. - Achieve high-quality first-off specifications before handing over to operators. - Maintain product quality during production runs and assist with additional departmental tasks as needed. - Support material handling to ensure presses are fully stocked and operational, contributing to a seamless workflow. What You Will Bring: - Previous manual press experience, with knowledge of press tooling or materials being highly desirable. - Strong organisational skills and attention to detail, ensuring a tidy and efficient work environment. - Basic computer skills to record work times and ensure accurate data logging. - A proactive and communicative approach to teamwork, with the ability to collaborate effectively with operators, technicians, and supervisors. - A commitment to maintaining hygiene standards, ensuring compliance with industry regulations. This role is integral to the company's mission of delivering innovative and reliable packaging solutions. By joining this team, you'll play a key part in upholding the company's values of quality, safety, and respect, contributing to its global reputation as a trusted provider in the packaging industry. Location: The role is based in Slough, offering a convenient and accessible location within a thriving industrial hub. Interested?: If you're ready to take on an exciting challenge and advance your career as a Press Setter, don't wait! Apply today and take the first step towards joining a forward-thinking and innovative team. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Recruit4staff are proud to be representing their client, a leading food manufacturing company in their search for a Production Technician to work in their leading facility in Telford. MUST BE HAPPY TO ATTEND PSYCHOMETRIC TESTING AT FIRST STAGE. For the successful Production Technician our client is offering; Starting salary of £33,733 which rises as experience/competence are signed off, if you can run all processes it can rise to £43,487 (For most this usually takes around 12 months but can be achieved sooner) 4 on 4 off, 12 hour shifts rotating days and nights, 07:25 - 19:35/19:35 - 07:25 Permanent role Benefits Health Cash Plan, tech schemes and many more. Holiday pay based on average hours worked, 5 weeks & 8 Bank Hols after 1st year. Health & Life assurance You will be part of a team working with technology that s always advancing, in a business that s constantly growing and pushing boundaries by liaising with development teams for improvements on standards. As a Production Technician your responsibilities will be: Stay hands-on with the machinery spotting potential faults, investigating issues and problem solving to prevent downtime. Ensure 100% compliance with Food Safety, Quality, and Health & Safety standards. Running the line to standard operating procedures, which include start- up and changeovers. Leading a line with machine operators, training and driving performance. Liaising with development teams for improvements on standards to drive continuous improvement, supporting refining processes to boost productivity. Taking ownership of the production line s performance, ensuring it runs efficiently and is complete control. What our client is looking for in a Production Technician: An individual with a strong technical mindset, who enjoys working with, setting and operating machinery- ESSENTIAL Technically competent to solve problems, taking action to ensure delivery, gaining support to ensure delivery Experience with changeovers/ basic machine maintenance- ESSENTIAL Someone excited by learning new techniques & technology, with a drive for continuous improvements and lean manufacturing. An effective communicator who listens and gives clear instructions, someone who isn t afraid of challenge, gaining support when from experts when needed. Ideally experienced within the food or processing industry although not essential Must be happy/available to attend a numerical and verbal reasoning test- ESSENTIAL Key skills or similar job titles; Production Technician, Process Operator, Process Technician, Quality Inspector, Quality Assurance, QA Technician, Quality Controller, Food Manufacturing, Food Packaging Commutable From; Telford/Shrewsbury/Wolverhampton/Bridgnorth/Cannock/Newport/Market Drayton/Whitchurch For further information about this and other positions please apply now This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff (Wrexham) Limited who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency or employment business. IndTel HJ
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Recruit4staff are proud to be representing their client, a leading food manufacturing company in their search for a Production Technician to work in their leading facility in Telford. MUST BE HAPPY TO ATTEND PSYCHOMETRIC TESTING AT FIRST STAGE. For the successful Production Technician our client is offering; Starting salary of £33,733 which rises as experience/competence are signed off, if you can run all processes it can rise to £43,487 (For most this usually takes around 12 months but can be achieved sooner) 4 on 4 off, 12 hour shifts rotating days and nights, 07:25 - 19:35/19:35 - 07:25 Permanent role Benefits Health Cash Plan, tech schemes and many more. Holiday pay based on average hours worked, 5 weeks & 8 Bank Hols after 1st year. Health & Life assurance You will be part of a team working with technology that s always advancing, in a business that s constantly growing and pushing boundaries by liaising with development teams for improvements on standards. As a Production Technician your responsibilities will be: Stay hands-on with the machinery spotting potential faults, investigating issues and problem solving to prevent downtime. Ensure 100% compliance with Food Safety, Quality, and Health & Safety standards. Running the line to standard operating procedures, which include start- up and changeovers. Leading a line with machine operators, training and driving performance. Liaising with development teams for improvements on standards to drive continuous improvement, supporting refining processes to boost productivity. Taking ownership of the production line s performance, ensuring it runs efficiently and is complete control. What our client is looking for in a Production Technician: An individual with a strong technical mindset, who enjoys working with, setting and operating machinery- ESSENTIAL Technically competent to solve problems, taking action to ensure delivery, gaining support to ensure delivery Experience with changeovers/ basic machine maintenance- ESSENTIAL Someone excited by learning new techniques & technology, with a drive for continuous improvements and lean manufacturing. An effective communicator who listens and gives clear instructions, someone who isn t afraid of challenge, gaining support when from experts when needed. Ideally experienced within the food or processing industry although not essential Must be happy/available to attend a numerical and verbal reasoning test- ESSENTIAL Key skills or similar job titles; Production Technician, Process Operator, Process Technician, Quality Inspector, Quality Assurance, QA Technician, Quality Controller, Food Manufacturing, Food Packaging Commutable From; Telford/Shrewsbury/Wolverhampton/Bridgnorth/Cannock/Newport/Market Drayton/Whitchurch For further information about this and other positions please apply now This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff (Wrexham) Limited who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency or employment business. IndTel HJ
