Lean Production Technician — Growth & Quality Focus

Altera Recruitment Group Ltd; Fareham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable engineering firm in the Portsmouth area is seeking a skilled Production Technician to join their high-performing operations team. This role involves operating production equipment, adhering to quality standards, and contributing to process improvements in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Candidates should have flexibility to work various shifts and a solid understanding of health and safety protocols. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Competitive base salary

Company performance‑related bonus scheme

Shift premium allowance

Comprehensive benefits including private medical insurance

25 days’ holiday plus buy/sell options

Strong focus on personal development

Qualifications

• Flexibility to work various shifts, including occasional night shifts.
• Ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and interpret technical drawings.
• Understanding of health and safety protocols, including risk assessments and hazard awareness.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor production equipment to ensure consistent output.
• Accurately complete production documentation and maintain records.
• Apply and refine standard operating procedures to enhance efficiency.
• Identify process improvements and contribute to lean manufacturing initiatives.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to meet production goals.

Skills

Flexibility to work various shifts

Ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)

Understanding of health and safety protocols

Experience with composite materials

Exposure to automated production systems

Job description

A reputable engineering firm in the Portsmouth area is seeking a skilled Production Technician to join their high-performing operations team. This role involves operating production equipment, adhering to quality standards, and contributing to process improvements in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Candidates should have flexibility to work various shifts and a solid understanding of health and safety protocols. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.