Production Technician

JR United Kingdom; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Temporary Production Technician to join their manufacturing team in Canterbury. This hands-on role requires accuracy and reliability in a busy production environment, with responsibilities including mixing chemical compounds and quality checks. Ideal candidates will be comfortable with repetitive tasks and have a strong focus on safety and quality standards. Experience in manufacturing is desirable but not essential.

Qualifications

• Comfortable with repetitive tasks and following detailed instructions.
• Strong commitment to quality and proactive health and safety approach.

Responsibilities

• Accurately weigh and mix chemical compounds following instructions.
• Assemble components while maintaining cleanliness and safety standards.
• Conduct quality checks and document production data.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reliability

Teamwork

Job description

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Temporary Production Technician
Hours: 39 hours per week (Mon-Thurs 08:00-17:00; Fri 08:00-13:00)
Contract Type: Temporary (to provide short-term cover)

We are currently seeking a Temporary Production Technician to join a manufacturing team. This is a hands-on role in a busy production environment, ideal for someone who is methodical, reliable, and comfortable with repetitive tasks.

Temporary Production Technician
Hours: 39 hours per week (Mon-Thurs 08:00-17:00; Fri 08:00-13:00)
Contract Type: Temporary (to provide short-term cover)

We are currently seeking a Temporary Production Technician to join a manufacturing team. This is a hands-on role in a busy production environment, ideal for someone who is methodical, reliable, and comfortable with repetitive tasks.

Key Responsibilities:

• Accurately weigh and mix chemical compounds in line with detailed job instructions

• Assemble precision components by following technical manuals and instructions

• Carry out quality checks and product testing to ensure standards are met

• Safely handle and store chemicals in accordance with internal procedures and HSE regulations

• Operate hand and power tools safely and efficiently

• Maintain high levels of cleanliness and organisation in the work area

• Record production data and maintain safety documentation accurately

• Proactively raise any quality or assembly issues with supervisors

• Support general site maintenance and ad hoc tasks as required

About You:

• Comfortable with repetitive tasks and following detailed instructions

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

• A proactive approach to health and safety

• Reliable, punctual, and a team player

• Previous experience in a manufacturing or assembly environment is desirable but not essential

This is a temporary position to provide cover, with a fixed work schedule and a focus on maintaining high safety and quality standards.

Please not that if successful you will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

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