Job Description
CK Group are recruiting for a Production Technician (Night Shift), on behalf of a global medical technology company. This role is permanent with 12 hours, 3 nights on 3 nights off shift pattern, and is based in Plymouth.
The Role:
This role contributes to the production of medical devices that make a difference in healthcare worldwide. As part of a dynamic, collaborative team, you will be responsible for providing technical support to assembly lines, ensuring seamless operations and high-quality output.
Responsibilities:
* Diagnose and repair electro-mechanical faults promptly using methodical problem-solving techniques.
* Carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and refurbish machinery and ancillary equipment offline.
* Ensure all manufacturing equipment is set up correctly to meet established Quality Control specifications and Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) standards.
* Monitor and improve line performance, identifying and resolving bottlenecks and areas of inefficiency.
* Support the installation and validation of new equipment and technology, ensuring smooth production transitions.
* Find opportunities for continuous improvement in processes and systems to enhance operational efficiency.
* Collaborate with multi-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.
* Maintain a high level of safety awareness, particularly regarding electrical, compressed air, and pressurised systems.
Your Background:
* Hold a qualification in electrical or mechanical engineering, such as C&G, HND, or a time-served apprenticeship.
* Have a strong engineering aptitude with a keen eye for creative problem-solving and innovative solutions.
* You are IT literate and have a methodical, process-driven approach to work.
* You are organised, self-motivated, and capable of working both independently and as part of a team.
* Have experience in a high-volume, highly automated manufacturing environment, with a focus on safety and quality.
Apply:
It is essential all applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference 140 366 in all correspondence.
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