Manufacturing Technician

MTrec; Peterborough, Gateshead; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Bonus

Permanent role from day 1

Generous holiday entitlement abovestat

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 is recruiting a Manufacturing Technician on behalf of a UK client. The role focuses on supporting small engineering projects and maintaining on-site processes. You will apply lubricants, monitor plant equipment, and ensure safe, efficient operations on a day shift.

You should have a manufacturing or engineering background, be IT literate, and committed to high safety and quality standards. This permanent position offers progression and training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing or engineering sector.
• Strong communication and customer service focus.
• IT literate with ability to operate company systems.
• Team player with collaborative approach to project work.
• Health and Safety conscious with high standards in the workplace.

Responsibilities

• Manage on-site service activities.
• Apply and change lubricants and fluids per maintenance schedules.
• Monitor fluids and plant equipment; report using in-house system.
• Manage waste streams for safe disposal off-site.
• Liaise with customers and assist in meetings.
• Follow 5S and Health & Safety procedures.

Skills

Manufacturing background

Communication skills

Team player

IT literacy

Health and safety oriented

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 2025 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 disposal off-site
• 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.