Foreman jobs in Grande-Bretagne

Have you previously worked within the FMCG sector (Food Manufacturing, Packaging, Print, Plastics or Pharmaceutical), do you have a minimum of 3 years experience in one of these industries and are you looking for a new job to start ASAP?!

We are proud to be working with a leading manufacturing business in Ellesmere Port to help them recruit up to 8 Production Technicians on a straight permanent basis, the starting salary is just over £34,500 per annum.

This role will be working a 4 on 4 off shift pattern (12‑hour days and nights shifts) and the working hours are 6am to 6pm / 6pm to 6am (2 days and 2 nights as part of your 4).

The on boarding process would involve you completing an on-line SHL assessment, as well as being invited to the factory for an on site interview and a full factory tour.

These roles would be a great fit for someone who has previously worked as a Manufacturing Technician, Manufacturing Technician, Technical Operator, Process Operator, Skilled Machine Operator, Machine Setter or Skilled Machinist within an FMCG manufacturing environment.

• Operate and maintain production lines to meet or exceed targets in a safe and efficient manner.
• Perform quality checks to ensure high standards are upheld and complete relevant documentation accurately.
• Communicate effectively with the Production Management Team to address any process issues.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards, including equipment checks and housekeeping.
• Identify opportunities for cost‑saving and efficiency improvements while supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
• Assist in clean‑down and maintenance activities during downtime to keep the area in optimal condition.

• A minimum of 3 year's experience within an FMCG manufacturing environment (Food Manufacturing, Packaging, Print, Plastics or Pharmaceutical)
• Experience in a production environment, with a focus on operating and setting large machinery.
• Confidence and ability to make minor machine adjustments and troubleshoot issues.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to work independently without supervision.
• A proactive approach to identifying cost‑saving and efficiency improvements.
• Excellent attendance and time‑keeping, paired with a self‑motivated attitude.

As a Production Technician, you will be instrumental in ensuring smooth operations, maintaining quality, and contributing to the company's overall success. Your role will involve working collaboratively with a dedicated team to meet customer demands while upholding the company's values of efficiency, safety, and continuous improvement.

This role is based in Ellesmere Port (Cheshire).

If you're ready to step into an exciting new role as a Production Technician, don't wait - apply today and take the first step towards a rewarding career in the production industry!

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.

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