Full Time: Mon – Fri

Duration: Permanent

Salary: Competitive DOE

Our client are a forward-thinking and innovative company committed to delivering high-quality products to their customers. With a strong emphasis on excellence, our client has experienced significant growth in recent years and are excited to continue this trajectory. The Technical Operator role is integral to our client’s team, offering a fantastic opportunity for the successful candidate to shape the position, establish new processes, and align with our client’s future digitalisation plans.

About the Role:

As a Technical Operator, you will play a key role in the efficient operation of our client’s production processes, supporting, coaching, and training your team.

Responsibilities:

• Work in a hands-on capacity within the manufacturing area, to gain in-depth knowledge and proficiency in the specific processes of that area. Following this period, transition to other production areas within the organisation to acquire expertise in their respective processes.
• Ensure production schedules remain on schedule to ensure timely completion of manufacturing deadlines.
• Continuously monitor production processes, identify potential bottlenecks or inefficiencies, and implement corrective actions to resolve issues.
• Conduct quality control inspections to verify that products conform to specified standards and tolerances.
• Diagnose and resolve equipment and process-related issues to minimise downtime.
• Perform routine preventive and corrective maintenance on machinery and equipment.
• Always ensure compliance with safety protocols and standard operating procedures.
• Maintain accurate and detailed production records
• Work cross-functionally with other departments to optimise production workflows and drive process improvements.
• Once proficient, train and mentor new employees on equipment operation, process workflows, and safety standards.
• Generate regular reports for supervisors and engineering teams, detailing production performance, encountered challenges, and proposed or implemented improvements.

Skills

• Expertise in training and mentoring production teams.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes, machinery, equipment, and quality management systems, including industry best practices and compliance standards.
• Excellent accuracy and attention to detail in all tasks
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, leadership, and decision-making skills
• Strong ability to collaborate cross-functionally with various departments

Our client offers a competitive salary, dependent on experience.