Machine Technician

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Eye; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Cycle to work

Discounts

Free parking

Canteen facilities

Death in service insurance

Job summary

Cranswick Country Foods Fresh Poultry in Eye, Suffolk, is recruiting for full-time Machine Technicians to join the production team and support growth plans. The role includes setting up, running and fault-finding on the machine, plus performing timely label and scale checks as part of daily duties.

Successful candidates will hold Level 2 H&S awareness and Level 2 Food Safety, with the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment and complete required documentation accurately.

Qualifications

• Must have Level 2 H&S awareness.
• Level 2 Food Safety.
• Understanding of risk assessments and safe working procedures.
• Understanding and application of hazard identification and near miss reporting.
• Basic literacy and numeracy skills.
• Be able to work under pressure in a fast pace environment.

Responsibilities

• Set up, run and fault find on the required machine.
• Conduct label checks at the required timings (start, 30 minutes, end).
• Complete scale checks (WPL and OCM) at a minimum frequency of 4 times per day.

Skills

Attention to detail

Fault finding

Quality checks

Literacy and numeracy

Under pressure

Teamwork

Job description

Machine Technician

About Cranswick Country Foods Fresh Poultry:

We are recruiting for full-time Machine Technicians to join our production team and be part of our exciting growth plans. Cranswick Country Foods Fresh Poultry in Eye, Suffolk is serious about its quality chicken products. Now we’re hungry for talented people to join us. It’s win win; you achieve your potential, we achieve our ambitious growth plans.

Job Requirements

• To ensure that all packing and products being used are correct to the required specification.


• To start, set up run and fault find on the required machine.


• Conduct label checks at the required timings (start, 30 minutes, end)


• Complete Scale check weights (WPL and OCM) at a minimum frequency of 4 times per day

Shift Pattern

These roles will work Monday-Friday from 17.10- 1:40

Qualifications / What you will need

• Level 2 H&S awareness


• Level 2 Food Safety


• Understanding of relevant risk assessments and safe working procedures.


• Understanding and application of hazard identification and near miss reporting.


• Basic level of literacy and numeracy skills, being able to understand verbal requests and documentation


• Be able to work under pressure in a fast pace environment

Pay and Benefits

• Salary: £15.38 per hour (including attendance bonus)


• Pension – 3% employer contributions/5% employee contributions with the option to opt into an enhanced pension contribution scheme.


• Access to our ‘Feed your Wellbeing’ hub, offering a range of retail, restaurant and entertainment discounts and wellbeing support


• Cycle to work scheme


• Discounted local gym membership


• Death in service insurance


• Free Parking and Canteen facilities

Company: Cranswick Country Foods Salary: £15.38 Hours: Full-time Location: Eye, IP23 8BW Working pattern: On-site Job type: Permanent Posting date: 24 Jul 2026 Closing date: 23 Aug 2026

Closing Date: 25th August 2026 (please note that should we receive significant interest, this closing date may be brought forward)

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