Process Technician

Process Technician - Rotherham (S61)
Full-Time | Rotating Shifts | Competitive Pay + Benefits

Our client, a well-established manufacturing business based in Rotherham, is currently seeking an experienced Process Technician to join their growing operations team.

This is a key role within the site, responsible for ensuring injection moulding machinery operates efficiently, meets production targets, and maintains high-quality standards.

Working Hours

This is a full-time position (40 hours per week) working a 3-week rotating shift pattern:

Days: 6:00am - 2:00pm
Afternoons: 2:00pm - 10:00pm
Nights: 10:00pm - 6:00am

Key Responsibilities

Install and start up moulds in line with SOPs and safe working practices
Carry out colour, tool, and plate changes using SMED principles
Ensure "first off" products meet required specifications before production release
Troubleshoot and resolve issues within the moulding process to maintain performance
Collaborate with internal departments to ensure efficient problem resolution
Support knowledge sharing and training across the operations team
Assist in the development of junior staff and production operators
Maintain clear and effective shift handovers
Contribute to wider operational activities such as continuous improvement projects, new product introductions, and equipment moves

About You

ONC (or equivalent) in an engineering discipline, ideally supported by a completed apprenticeship
Injection Moulding qualification (IMT3 or above desirable), with experience in large-scale moulding
Strong IT skills, including familiarity with Microsoft Office
Able to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
Confident communicator, comfortable engaging with colleagues at all levels

What's on Offer

Competitive hourly rate with overtime opportunities
7% employer pension contribution
25 days holiday + bank holidays (33 days total)
Life assurance (4x annual salary)
Employee Assistance Programme (available from day one)
Monthly recognition scheme
Regular company events to reward and recognise employee contributionsIf you're an experienced Process Technician looking for your next opportunity within a dynamic manufacturing environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more.

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