Manufacturing Technician

Reckitt Benckiser LLC; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A global consumer health and hygiene company is seeking a Manufacturing Technician to own a packing line and lead a small team. The role requires hands-on involvement in production processes, ensuring high standards of product quality and safety. Ideal candidates will have NVQ level 3, relevant engineering experience, and a detail-oriented approach. Opportunities for career growth and personal well-being benefits are available.

Benefits

Parental benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Life insurance for all employees

Qualifications

• Experience in high speed packing equipment in FMCG, food, chemical or pharmaceutical environments.
• Aptitude for detailed manufacturing processes and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Handle equipment, assemble products, and ensure seamless production flow.
• Monitor product quality, taking pride in each item produced.
• Perform regular maintenance on machinery.

Skills

Time served Engineering

Mechanical and/or Electrical craft level training

Attention to detail

Ability to work actively

Education

NVQ level 3 or above or equivalent

Job description

We are Reckitt

Home to the world's best loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Our purpose defines why we exist: to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world. We are a global team united by this purpose. Join us in our fight to make access to the highest quality hygiene, wellness, and nourishment a right and not a privilege.

Supply

Our supply chain is the backbone of our business. It's how we get our trusted products to people all over the world, safely and efficiently. And it's our talented and passionate teams that make this happen. If you're looking for a career in supply chain, there's no better place to be than Reckitt. We offer a variety of exciting opportunities in all areas of the supply chain, from planning and procurement to manufacturing and logistics.

About the role

Are you looking to play a practical, hands-on role in a company that's at the forefront of consumer health and hygiene? The role of Manufacturing Technician is a critical role in operations environment. The Manufacturing Technician is recognised as the owner of a packing line and the leader of a small team (typically 3 Operators) within the operations environment.

Your responsibilities

• Be a key part of our manufacturing processes by handling equipment, assembling products, and ensuring seamless production flow.
• Monitor and uphold our high standards of product quality, taking pride in every item that passes through your hands.
• Prioritise safety, following our guidelines conscientiously to create a secure workplace for all.
• Support the longevity of our machinery with regular maintenance, contributing to the efficiency of our operations.
• Collaborate proactively with a diverse team to overcome challenges and hit production goals.

The experience we're looking for

• Time served Engineering
• Trainer to a Mechanical and/or Electrical craft level
• NVQ level 3 or above or equivalent
• Product line experience on high speed packing equipment in FMCG. food, chemical or pharmaceutical environment.
• An aptitude for understanding and adhering to detailed manufacturing processes and safety protocols.
• Ability to work actively, which might include standing for long periods and managing moderate weights.
• A detail-oriented and reliable approach, with the drive to take initiative and achieve high-quality results.

What we offer

With inclusion at the heart of everything we do, working alongside our four global Employee Resource Groups, we support our people at every step of their career journey, helping them to succeed in their own individual way. We invest in the wellbeing of our people through parental benefits, an Employee Assistance Program to promote mental health, and life insurance for all employees globally.

Equality

We recognise that in real life, great people don't always 'tick all the boxes'. That's why we hire for potential as well as experience. Even if you don't meet every point on the job description, if this role and our company feels like a good fit for you, we still want to hear from you. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability or medical condition; colour, ethnicity, race, citizenship, and national origin; religion, faith; pregnancy, family status and caring responsibilities; sexual orientation; sex, gender identity, gender expression, and transgender identity; protected veteran status; size or any other basis protected by appropriate law.