Manufacturing Operator Technician – Continental Shifts

Coca-Cola Europacific Partners Plc; Sidcup; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Coca-Cola Europacific Partners Plc in Sidcup is seeking an Operator Technician to safely operate and maintain production lines. You will work a continental shift with 12-hour days and nights, including weekends, reporting to a Shift Manager as part of the production team.

Responsibilities include routine machine maintenance, quality checks, stock replenishment, and contributing to line reliability through root-cause analysis. A proactive, detail-oriented, technically minded approach is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing, production or FMCG environment.
• Strong team player to achieve shared goals.
• Methodical, detail-focused with commitment to quality.
• Comfortable following set processes and conducting routine quality checks.
• Technically minded with practical aptitude for developing mechanical skills.
• Basic computer literacy to record and access information.
• Proactive problem-solver who identifies issues and contributes to solutions.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out routine machine maintenance and basic repairs.
• Completing and recording quality checks.
• Maintaining and replenishing stock (e.g. packaging, bottle lids, preforms).
• Using root cause analysis to diagnose and escape faults.
• Supporting Engineers to improve line reliability.
• Following Food Safety and Health & Safety regulations.
• Performing manual handling tasks safely.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Team player

Attention to detail

Quality checks

Mechanical aptitude

Computer literacy

Problem solving

Job description

Coca-Cola Europacific Partners Plc in Sidcup is seeking an Operator Technician to safely operate and maintain production lines. You will work a continental shift with 12-hour days and nights, including weekends, reporting to a Shift Manager as part of the production team.

Responsibilities include routine machine maintenance, quality checks, stock replenishment, and contributing to line reliability through root-cause analysis. A proactive, detail-oriented, technically minded approach is essential.