Production Support Technician | 4-on/4-off Shift, Benefits

Albert Bartlett; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Long Service Awards

Employee of the Month & On the Spot Aw

Discounted Staff Sales

Life Assurance

Access to Free Wellbeing Services

Retailer Discount Scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Wellbeing & Engagement Events

Free Parking

Job summary

Albert Bartlett is recruiting for a Production Support Technician at our Fresh potato packing site in Boston, Lincolnshire. Reporting to the Production Manager, you will support production activity, maximise line performance, and ensure safe, cost-effective practices are adopted.

You will ensure 100% compliance and “right first time”, promoting best operational practice and validate the processes and equipment.

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing or food production environment.
• Experience operating VFFS machinery and multihead weighers.
• Demonstrated leadership and ability to train and guide a team.
• Strong problem-solving and proactive approach to operational challenges.
• Understanding of health and safety regulations related to machine operation.
• Effective communication with staff and management.
• Ability to stay calm in a busy production environment.

Responsibilities

• Be expert in the machinery and production line operation.
• Validate the equipment & process, taking required action to close any performance gaps.
• Document and monitor line performance carrying out any equipment or product tests required to validate the process and equipment.
• Work in all areas of the production facility, identifying opportunities for improvement.
• Define production standard settings in conjunction with Production Management and ensure production machinery is operated to standard settings.
• Ensure that all work undertaken is carried out to the standard required by the Production shift lead, that all appropriate safety legislation is observed and report any potentially unsafe working methods, installations, or equipment.
• Challenge constructively existing ideas and practices, use data to improve efficiency.
• Undertake qualification to be able to perform and validate tasks to support equipment performance and reliability.
• Assisting the creation of method statements and risk assessments.
• Support Project implementations
• Experience within a manufacturing or food production environment.
• Experience of operate Vertical Form Fill and Seal (VFFS) machinery and Multihead weighers
• Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to train and guide a team.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to operational challenges.
• Strong understanding of health and safety regulations as related to machine operation.
• Effective communication skills for liaison with staff and management.
• Ability to stay calm in a busy Production environement.
• Long Service Awards
• Employee of the Month & On the Spot Awards
• Discounted Staff Sales
• Life Assurance
• Access to Free Wellbeing Services (inc. counselling and financial advice).
• Retailer Discount Scheme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Wellbeing & Engagement Events throughout the year
• Free Parking

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Attention to detail

Tools

VFFS machinery

Multihead weighers

Job description

Albert Bartlett is recruiting for a Production Support Technician at our Fresh potato packing site in Boston, Lincolnshire. Reporting to the Production Manager, you will support production activity, maximise line performance, and ensure safe, cost-effective practices are adopted.

You will ensure 100% compliance and “right first time”, promoting best operational practice and validate the processes and equipment.