Production Technician / Engineer Location: Thetford Hours: Monday to Friday, 40Hours per week Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £18.75 per hour The Role We’re looking for a proactive Production Technician / Engineer to take full ownership of a production line — ensuring it runs safely, efficiently, and to target. This is a varied, hands-on position that goes well beyond basic machine setup. You’ll be actively involved in day-to-day production, quality control, and process improvement — adjusting and fine-tuning machinery, solving problems before they impact output, and supporting the wider team with training and technical guidance. As the Production Technician / Engineer, you’ll play a key role in keeping production running smoothly and continuously improving line performance. Key Responsibilities Set up, run, and optimise production lines according to daily production plans. Carry out machine adjustments, tool changes, and minor maintenance to maximise performance. Monitor product quality and make proactive corrections to maintain high standards. Take responsibility for the overall efficiency, output, and quality of your production line. Identify and resolve faults quickly, using strong mechanical and problem-solving skills. Work closely with Engineers and Line Leaders to implement process improvements and minimise downtime. Support, train, and ment...