Machine Technician (Nights) - Prepared
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We are looking for a proactive and hands-on Machine Technician to provide first-line support across a range of production machinery and software. This role is focused on ensuring the efficient operation of equipment while supporting and developing machine operators to perform at the required standard.
You will play a key part in maintaining operational excellence through routine maintenance, training, and close collaboration with production and maintenance teams.
Key Responsibilities Operational Excellence
Carry out routine checks and preventative maintenance on machinery, including bagging machines, ICE printers, multi-head weighers, tray sealers and depositors, in line with the PPM system
Support machine setup during breakdown situations to ensure quality and commercially viable production runs
Perform hygiene checks and cleaning of critical line components
Liaise with maintenance teams regarding PPM schedules and equipment issues
Work with contractors and suppliers on machinery setup and operational improvements
Coach and guide production colleagues on best practice machine operation
Ensure all equipment operates to required performance standards
Maintain accurate records and complete all required documentation
Health & Safety
Comply with all company health and safety policies and procedures
Follow strict machine operating procedures at all times
Report any hazards or incidents using the appropriate reporting system
Communication
Ensure clear communication of production requirements to team members
Complete and distribute production and maintenance records accurately and clearly
About You Youll be a practical, detail-oriented individual with a strong understanding of production environments and machinery. xxuwjjq Youll be confident working independently, supporting colleagues, and maintaining high standards across safety, quality, and performance.
You will receive:
Company sick pay
Transport availablefrom the city centre
Opportunity for overtime and overtime bonuses
Life assurance cover
Critical illness cover
Health and well-being initiatives
Free potatoes
Continuous training
Free onsite parking