1. Job Title: Technical Production Operator
2. Client: Global Manufacturing & Chemicals Compnay
3. Job Type: Permanent
4. Location Derby area, good access M1
5. Job Reward: £35 – 38k Target plus premium Overtime, Healthcare, Bonus
6. Working pattern: Continental with 18 days off on the shift pattern
7. Join a Global Market Leader & Build Your Career
* Responsible for ensuring the smooth running of production lines in a factory site environment. Their job combines machine operation, technical troubleshooting, and process improvement to maintain efficiency, quality, and safety in manufacturing.
* Our client, a global leader in manufacturing, is on the hunt for Technical Manufacturing Operators to join their world-class production team. This is your chance to work in a cutting-edge facility, ensuring the smooth operation of medium and high-speed production lines that manufacture quality materials for product application
Your Role - Technical Production Operator
As a Technical Operator / Production Technician, you'll play a key role in ensuring the production line runs smoothly and efficiently. Your main responsibilities include
* Maintain, operate, and improve manufacturing processes
* Carrying out machine changeovers and tooling adjustments
* Driving OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness) and production performance
* Ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and operational procedures
* Contributing to a culture of continuous improvement
* Operating Machinery that process, convert and make materials
* Running automated or semi-automated machines
* Adjusting machine settings to maintain product quality
* Monitoring performance to ensure smooth operation
* Diagnosing and fixing minor mechanical or technical faults
* Reporting more complex issues to the engineering team
* Line Changeovers & Setups
* Switching production lines for different products
* Adjusting tooling and settings to match specifications
* Ensuring minimal downtime and maximum efficiency
Role Requirements & Skills - Technical Production Operator
* Experience in a fast-paced production or manufacturing environment (Manufacturing, automotive, chemicals, or similar)
* Strong mechanical aptitude – hands-on with machines and equipment
* A problem-solver who thrives in a dynamic, ever-changing environment
* NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in engineering/mechanics is a plus
* Mechanically minded individuals who enjoy hands-on work.
What's on Offer – Technical Production Operator
* Work with state-of-the-art machinery in a modern, high-tech factory
* Opportunity to lead a small technical team and drive efficiency
* Hands-on role with real responsibility – perfect for those who love problem-solving
* Career growth opportunities in a global company
* Competitive salary + excellent benefits package
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you're looking for a hands-on technical role in a global business with career progression, we want to hear from you Apply today to mike.butler@omegaresource.co.uk or call 01132123519 and kick-start your manufacturing career with a world-class company.