Machinery Technician: 4-on/4-off, Overtime & Training

Synergi Recruitment; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing recruitment agency is seeking a Machine Technician for a busy site in Milton Keynes. The role involves monitoring and running moulding machines, performing quality checks, and maintaining safety standards in a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates will have experience in manufacturing, a mechanical background, and good communication skills. The position offers a starting salary of £35,000 with overtime, pension contributions, and opportunities for ongoing training and career progression.

Benefits

£35,000 starting salary

Overtime paid at time and a half

4 on 4 off shift pattern (Days & Nights)

Pension: 9% total contribution (6% employer / 3% employee)

Regular salary reviews

Ongoing training and development

Long-term career progression

Opportunity to work for a global manufacturing business

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Previous experience operating or running machinery.
• Mechanical awareness or background.
• Reliable, proactive, and safety-conscious approach.
• Good communication and teamworking skills.
• Willingness to learn; full training provided.

Responsibilities

• Running and monitoring moulding machines and ancillary equipment.
• Carrying out routine quality checks and completing production paperwork.
• Removing, cleaning, and adjusting machine components within your skill level.
• Supporting breakdown response and reporting issues to supervision.
• Changing raw material bins to maintain continuous production.
• Maintaining high standards of housekeeping and safety.

Skills

Experience in a manufacturing or production environment

Previous experience operating or running machinery

Mechanical awareness or background

Reliable, proactive and safety‑conscious approach

Good communication and teamworking skills

Job description

A manufacturing recruitment agency is seeking a Machine Technician for a busy site in Milton Keynes. The role involves monitoring and running moulding machines, performing quality checks, and maintaining safety standards in a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates will have experience in manufacturing, a mechanical background, and good communication skills. The position offers a starting salary of £35,000 with overtime, pension contributions, and opportunities for ongoing training and career progression.