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PERMANENT JOB OPPORTUNITIES IN TELFORD: TECHNICAL OPERATOR
Have you previously worked as a Technical Operator, Production Technician, Manufacturing Technician, Machine Setter Operator, Process Operator, Process Technician, Skilled Machine Operator, Machine Setter, or Skilled Machinist, and are you happy working a 4 on 4 off shift pattern (rotating 12 hour days and nights)?
We are looking for 12 Technical Operators to join a leading food manufacturing business in Telford (Shropshire). These positions are permanent positions from day 1, and the company can interview people straight away.
Salary: Starting salary of A GBP 35,115 per annum (initially rising to A GBP 41,200 per annum, before finally increasing to just under A GBP 45,500 per annum once fully signed off)
Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off: 12-hour rotating shifts (Days and Nights, including weekends)
Why Join Us?
- The Process: 1st stage numeracy and literacy assessment to take place on site, before attending a formal interview and a factory tour as part of the 2nd stage (should you pass the 1st stage assessment).
- Permanent Security: Full-time, permanent contracts from Day 1.
- Shift Pattern: Work-life balance with a 4-on:4-off pattern (12-hour shifts: 7.30am-7.30pm / 7.30pm-7.30am).
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As a Technical Operator, Your Daily Duties Will Include
- Setup and Optimization: Perform rapid changeovers to minimize downtime and maximize output.
- Maintenance: Conduct routine checks and machine cleaning to ensure peak performance.
- Problem Solving: Use process fault-tree tools to identify issues and implement immediate solutions.
- Quality Assurance: Conduct pre-use checks to ensure every product meets our high-quality standards.
What You Will Bring
- Experience: Previous experience within a similar manufacturing or engineering role - ESSENTIAL
- Technical Skill: A strong mechanical aptitude and proven ability to operate, set up, and maintain complex manufacturing equipment - ESSENTIAL
- Safety Mindset: A strong commitment to health and safety standards.
- Communication: Someone who is a strong communicator that can work well in a team (or as an individual when required), and someone who can work closely with the Management team.
- Location: Residing within a 25-mile radius of Telford, Shropshire.
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