Our client is looking to recruit a Production Technician capable of manufacturing and processing materials with minimal supervision, handling a range of processes and equipment, adjusting in-process equipment to maintain manufacturing parameters.
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The candidate will be operating and setting up equipment and so will need to have a strong understanding of production processes.
Key Responsibilities
Operate plant and equipment to mix, manufacture, transfer, and pack products.
Weigh and blend ingredients according to formulations, ensuring accurate labeling and record-keeping.
Handle products and raw materials in compliance with MSDS, risk assessments, and COSHH guidelines.
Use manual handling equipment to move heavy ingredients (e.g., product drums and packs).
Maintain hygiene standards and follow clean-as-you-go practices aligned with HACCP, GMP, and BRC requirements.
Ensure products meet quality standards and report out-of-spec items for corrective action.
Maintain equipment, clean after use, and report defects.
Assist with waste disposal, calibrations, and stock maintenance.
Support other production areas when needed.
Communication:
Report progress and issues to Production Supervisors.
Notify Supervisors of raw material shortages.
Improvement & Training:
Suggest improvements and contribute to area improvement teams.
Participate in training and assist with skill transfer.
Health & Safety:
Report hazards, follow safety standards, and promote a safe working environment.
Essential Skills & Qualifications:
Numerate, literate, and capable of mixing/packing materials.
Knowledge of quality control systems and food hygiene.
Experience in regulated manufacturing environments (e.g., BRC/ISO).
Technical knowledge of production processes and equipment.
Hours:
7.30am - 4pm (Monday to Friday)
Initially this role is likely to be on a temporary basis but with a view to becoming permanent for the right person.
Pay:
£14.17 per hour
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