Technical Operator

PERMANENT JOB OPPORTUNITIES IN TELFORD – TECHNICAL OPERATOR

Have you previously worked as a Technical Operator, Production Technician, Manufacturing Technician, Machine Setter Operator, Process Operator, Process Technician, Skilled Machine Operator, Machine Setter or Skilled Machinist, and are you happy working a 4 on 4 off shift pattern (rotating 12 hour days and nights)?!

We are looking for 12 Technical Operators to join a leading food manufacturing business in Telford (Shropshire), these positions are permanent positions from day 1, and the company can interview people straight away!!

Salary: Starting salary of £35,115 per annum (initially rising to £41,200 per annum, before finally increasing to just under £45,500 per annum once fully signed off)

Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off – 12-hour rotating shifts (Days & Nights, including weekends)

Why Join Us?

The Process: 1st stage numeracy & literacy assessment to take place on site, before attending a formal interview and a factory tour as part of the 2nd stage (should you pass the 1st stage assessment).

Permanent Security: Full-time, permanent contracts from Day 1.

Shift Pattern: Work-life balance with a 4-on-4-off pattern (12-hour shifts: 7.30am–7.30pm / 7.30pm–7.30am).

As a Technical Operator, your daily duties will include:

Setup & Optimization: Perform rapid changeovers to minimize downtime and maximize output.

Maintenance: Conduct routine checks and machine cleaning to ensure peak performance.

Problem Solving: Use process fault-tree tools to identify issues and implement immediate solutions.

Quality Assurance: Conduct pre-use checks to ensure every product meets our high-quality standards.

What

You Will Bring:

Experience: Previous experience within a similar manufacturing or engineering role - ESSENTIAL

Technical Skill: A strong mechanical aptitude and proven ability to operate, set up, and maintain complex manufacturing equipment - ESSENTIAL

Safety Mindset: A strong commitment to health and safety standards.

Communication: Someone who is a strong communicator that can work well in a team (or as an individual when required), and someone who can work closely with the Management team.

Location: Residing within a 25-mile radius of Telford, Shropshire.

Ready to apply? If you have the experience and are ready for a secure, permanent role in Telford, click the 'Apply' button below and express your interest in this Technical Operator vacancy.

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