Technician

Multitask Recruitment Solutions; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic recruitment agency in the United Kingdom is seeking a Technician to join an exciting Engineering Department. In this role, you'll support production line machinery, set up lines, monitor performance, and ensure efficient operations. The ideal candidate has Engineering Technician experience in manufacturing, great communication skills, and a proactive mindset for continuous improvement. This role offers a challenge in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Engineering Technician experience within a manufacturing environment with a GMP focus.
• Proactive mindset, motivation, and a positive attitude are essential.
• Flexible attitude and eagerness to learn across all aspects of machinery operation.

Responsibilities

• Support the smooth and efficient running of production line machinery.
• Set up production lines for upcoming runs following SOPs.
• Monitor performance on SIC boards to drive efficiency.
• Conduct routine maintenance and calibration on equipment.
• Assist in troubleshooting and diagnosing equipment issues.
• Collaborate with team members to meet production goals.
• Maintain clean and tidy work areas.
• Proactively identify opportunities to improve line performance.

Skills

Strong organisational and time-management skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Good practical knowledge of hand tools

Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities

Solid IT skills

Job description

Job Title: Technician

The Opportunity

Multitask Recruitment solution are pleased to offer a fantastic job in exciting and fast-paced Engineering Department as a Technician working 2pm-10pm. You'll be part of a team that values continuous improvement and plays a vital role in the day-to-day operation of the business.

The ideal candidate will have Engineering Technician experience within a manufacturing environment, ideally with a GMP focus. You should be people-oriented, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and enjoy building positive relationships across the team. Every day brings new challenges, so a proactive mindset, motivation, and a positive attitude are essential for success.

Role Purpose

To support the smooth and efficient running of production line machinery by correctly setting up lines during changeovers, ensuring efficient operation, attending breakdowns, and troubleshooting issues as they arise.

Duties & Key Responsibilities

• Working with Engineers and Hygiene Operatives, set up production lines for upcoming runs by following all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) related to changeovers, hygiene, and quality checks
• Monitor performance on SIC boards to drive line efficiency
• Conduct routine maintenance and calibration on equipment and tools to ensure accuracy and reliable performance
• Assist in troubleshooting and diagnosing equipment, system, and process issues, proposing solutions and improvements where possible
• Collaborate with team members to ensure production goals are consistently met
• Maintain clean, tidy work areas and ensure tools and parts are removed after tasks are completed
• Follow all Health & Safety procedures and maintain required documentation
• Proactively identify opportunities to improve line performance
• Record parts used and update the stores inventory accordingly

Key Skills & Attributes

• Strong organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines
• Flexible attitude and eagerness to learn and develop across all aspects of machinery operation
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
• Good practical knowledge of hand tools
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
• Solid IT skills across multiple systems and software platforms