Senior Supervisor Technician

Hunter Selection Limited; King's Lynn and West Norfolk; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established family-run manufacturer is seeking a Senior Supervisor Technician to oversee day-to-day operations on the shop floor. You will ensure that production targets are achieved while providing technical support and performing maintenance tasks. The ideal candidate must have experience in the plastics industry, basic machinery maintenance skills, and supervisory experience. The position offers a salary between £38,000 and £42,000 with available overtime and a rotating double shift schedule.

Benefits

4 day week when working the late shift

Plenty of overtime available at generous enhanced rates

Qualifications

• Must have experience in the plastics industry.
• Must have basic machinery maintenance skills.
• Must have supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations on shift, ensuring production targets are met.
• Support with machine setting, and preparing machines for production.
• Carry out routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, stripping, and cleaning.
• Monitor and respond to machine performance, addressing breakdowns or maintenance needs.
• Provide technical assistance and troubleshooting support to operators.
• Contribute to continuous improvement.

Skills

Experience in the plastics industry

Basic machinery maintenance skills

Supervisory experience

Job description

Senior Supervisor Technician

King's Lynn

£38,000 - £42,000 + overtime available paid at an enhanced rate

Double days weekly rotating shift

Monday - Friday 05:00am - 14:00pm | Monday - Thursday 12pm - 8pm

Benefits

• 4 day week when working the late shift
• Plenty of overtime available at generous enhanced rates

Our client, a well-established family‑run manufacturer, is seeking a Senior Supervisor Technician to oversee the day‑to‑day operations of the shop floor. This pivotal role will ensure that production runs seamlessly and that all machinery operates at peak efficiency.

Roles/Responsibilities

• Oversee day‑to‑day operations on shift, ensuring production targets are met
• Support with machine setting, and preparing machines for production
• Carry out routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, stripping, and cleaning
• Monitor and respond to machine performance, addressing breakdowns or maintenance needs promptly
• Provide technical assistance and troubleshooting support to operators
• Contribute to continuous improvement

About You

• Must have experience in the plastics industry
• Must have basic machinery maintenance skills
• Must have supervisory experience

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

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