Production Technician

Our client based In Costessey is recruiting for 2 Production Technicians on a temporary to permanent basis.

The client is expanding the workforce and looking for experienced candidates to join the team and have a supportive and inclusive environment.

Shifts: /, 4 on/off rotating shift pattern

Pay: £14.00 per hour, rising to a starting salary of £33,000 or £15.11 per hour when going permanent with the client after 12 weeks of work.

• Working with the production facility completing varied duties
• Working to health & safety standards, taking responsibility for all safe working practices
• Being responsible for production on shift including:
• Raw materials, finished product, packing, palletisation & machine care
• Washing machinery parts and ensuring they are clean and damage free
• Ensuring all products are processed to specification
• Checking product dimensions and adjusting machinery where needed
• Checking consistency, quality of the product & making adjustments as needed
• Maintaining accurate production records
• Completing & recording cleaning during production changeovers
• Taking effective action in event if machinery breakdown
• Maintain & record all plant conditions in line with role
• Selecting correct packaging materials & pallets for product
• Carrying out rework and rebag operations as needed
• To support with spillages, press cleaning and general hygiene work
• To separate non-conforming products and report to manufacturing manager
• Check and record metal detector functions
• Be a flexible team member to any reasonable duties requested

• Previous experience in a Food manufacturing or manufacturing environment
• Ability to work on own initiative, whilst being a good team player
• Good written & verbal communication skills
• Basic IT skills as will be using Excel and Microsoft products
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to carry out physical work as needed in line with the role

Immediate interviews available, please apply today.