Position: Production Technician - Electrical & Mechanical
Location: Ashford
Salary: £27k-£35k
An engineering and manufacturing business is seeking a skilled Production Technician to support workshop and production operations. This hands-on role involves working across electrical and mechanical maintenance, production equipment, and general workshop duties, ensuring machinery and facilities operate safely and efficiently.
The company operates a modern workshop environment, emphasising safety, quality, and efficient production processes.
Job Overview
Assist with electrical maintenance within the workshop and production equipment as required
Carry out mechanical maintenance and general workshop production tasks
Check, test, and maintain cold welding machinery and provide support to other workshop specialists as needed
Communicate effectively with the production and maintenance teams to minimise scheduling conflicts
Assist with loading and unloading of large shipments as required
Carry out general building maintenance tasks as necessary
Work flexibly across various workshop duties to meet production demandsRequirements
Minimum of 5 years relevant experience in production, maintenance, or engineering environments
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a small team
Willingness to learn new skills and adapt to changing production requirements
Desirable skills include:
Training in forklift and gantry crane operation
Experience with lathes, grinders, and drilling machinery
Electrical qualifications (BS7671 - 18th edition)Salary & Benefits
Hours of Work
Full-time, 37 hours per week
Monday - Thursday: 08:00 - 16:30
Friday: 08:00 - 13:00Salary & Benefits
Competitive salary (to be confirmed)
Supportive and safety-focused working environment
Opportunities for skill development and career progression
Contributory pension scheme
5 weeks holiday
Flexible working hours and profit-related bonus schemeBennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.
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Salary description
£27000.00 - £35000.00 per year