Job Description
Technical Operator/Machine Technician - NIGHTS
Location: Doncaster
Salary: 34262.41
Hours: 4 on 4 off 12-hour shifts 1800hrs 0600am
Our client a key player in the FMCG sector is seeking an experienced and driven Technical Operator to join their busy production facility in Doncaster. This is a fantastic opportunity to bring your mechanical and electrical expertise to a thriving business while developing your skills across a range of cutting-edge technologies.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the operation maintenance and technical support of bespoke automated machinery. Youll play a critical part in maintaining production efficiency ensuring product quality and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
Duties
- Operate specialised machinery for cleaning trays in a high-paced production environment
- Conduct quality checks to ensure products meet company standards
- Perform both technical and general cleaning of equipment
- Carry out repairs and refurbishments of machine components
- Preventative and reactive maintenance of automated production lines
- Maintain tools workshop cleanliness and overall housekeeping
- Support the business with shift cover during holidays or absences
- Collaborate effectively across shifts and teams to ensure smooth operations
- Communicate with external software support to assist with machine issues
- Support and train colleagues where needed
- Actively contribute to productivity improvements
- Uphold all health and safety standards and procedures
The Candidate
- Minimum 2 years experience in a similar machine technician/technical operator role desired
- Mechanical and/or electrical maintenance experience
- Pneumatics knowledge
- Confident reading diagrams technical manuals and fault-finding to component level
- Strong IT and analytical skills
- Excellent communication time management and problem-solving abilities
- Flexible approach with a willingness to develop professionally