Manufacturing Operations Technician

MTrec Ltd; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Bonus

Permanent role from day 1

Generous holiday entitlement

Pension scheme

Employee assistance programme

Free on-site parking

Discounted private medical cover

Free work-related training

Training and development opportunities

Monday to Friday, day shift

Job summary

MTrec Ltd is recruiting for a permanent Manufacturing Technician to join our client’s team in a manufacturing/engineering environment. The role involves assisting with small engineering projects and ensuring on-site service activities are executed efficiently.

You will apply lubricants, monitor fluids and plant equipment, and report through the company’s in-house system. A team-based, safety-focused mindset is essential for success.

Qualifications

• Proven background within the manufacturing or engineering sector.
• Strong communicator with a flair for customer service.
• Experience with machine operating, setup, cleaning and reassembly.

Responsibilities

• Manage and action all activities required of the on-site service.
• Apply and change lubricants and fluids to planned maintenance schedules.
• Monitor fluids and plant equipment; report via in-house system.
• Manage waste streams to safe off-site disposal.
• Coordinate with customers and assist in meetings.
• Follow 5S, Health & Safety procedures.

Skills

Manufacturing background

Customer service

Machine operating

Team player

IT literate

Health and Safety

Job description

The rewards and benefits on offer:

• Annual Bonus

• A Permanent role from day 1!

• Generous holiday entitlement above statutory

• Pension scheme

• Employee assistance programme

• Free on-site parking

• Discounted private medical cover

• Free work-related training

• Training and development opportunities

• Monday to Friday, day shift!

MTrec’s New Opportunity:

MTrec Technical are proudly representing our prestigious manufacturing client in their 2026 recruitment initiative. We are supporting their recruitment by recruiting a permanent Manufacturing Technician to join their team. A successful candidate will be responsible for assisting with small engineering projects. If you are an experienced manufacturing operative, with a background in mechanical, production or chemical manufacturing and looking for your next career move,

The job you’ll do:

Manage and action all activities required of the on-site service.

• Apply and change lubricants and fluids to agreed planned maintenance schedules

• Condition monitoring and control of fluids and plant equipment, and reporting using our company in-house system.

• Manage waste streams to safe off-site disposal

• Customer liaison and assisting in meetings

• Follow strictly practices and procedures laid down including 5s and Health & Safety.

About you:

• You will have a proven background within the manufacturing or engineering sector.

• A strong communicator, and a passion for delivering excellent customer service

• You may be from a machine operating background, where you have set up, stripped, cleaned and reassembled equipment.

• You will be a team player and take a collaborative approach to project work.

• You will be IT literate and confident in the use of various systems.

• Health and Safety conscious, with a strong focus on maintaining the highest standards within the workplace.