A well-established international manufacturing organisation, with over 70 years of industry experience, operates multiple production and distribution sites across several countries and supplies products worldwide. The company is a leading manufacturer of resin-based household and garden products, with a strong focus on innovation, consumer insight, and practical design solutions.
PROCESS TECHNICIAN
Your responsibilities:Reporting to the Shift Leader and working on a shift pattern (predominantly nights), you will provide comprehensive support to the Manufacturing team to ensure processes are maintained to meet production output and business demands. Key responsibilities include:
Training and developing Mould Setters and Operators to achieve consistent standards in quality, machinery use, and health & safety
Diagnosing and resolving processing issues using structured fault-finding techniques and documenting actions taken
Supporting the introduction of new products into production in an efficient and organised manner
Monitoring equipment, troubleshooting issues, and taking preventative actions to maintain safe operation
Liaising with other departments to ensure customer requirements are understood and met
Driving continuous improvement in cycle times and machine layouts
Optimising equipment and processes in collaboration with Continuous Improvement resources
Deputising for Team Leader and/or Setter roles when required
Maintaining high standards of housekeeping
Ensuring full compliance with health & safety procedures, including correct use of PPE
Your profile:
Previous experience in a similar role with strong knowledge of injection moulding processes
Proven fault-finding skills across tools and finished products
Experience with 3-axis and 6-axis robotic systems is advantageous
Strong understanding and consistent application of health & safety practices
Proactive problem solver with a continuous improvement mindset
Flexible approach to working hours, including night shifts
Positive, "can-do" attitude with strong integrity and commitment
Able to work collaboratively and respectfully with colleagues
Good command of English
What's on offer:
Permanent, full-time role
Competitive salary in the range of £38,000-£40,000 per annum
Comprehensive benefits package, including pension, additional leave, wellbeing initiatives, on-site facilities, parking, and employee perks
Additional information:
Shift pattern: 3 on / 3 off (days and nights)
Minimum 3 years' relevant technical experience required
Right to work in the UK required
Role is site-based
To find out more, please call Adam or Scott on
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