Production Operator

Location: Haverhill (CB9)
Job Type: Permanent
Hours: Initially 8:30-17:00 Mon- Thurs and 8:30-14:00 Fri. Alternating shifts of 6:00-14:30/ 14:00-22:30 will be introduced in due course.
Salary: £28,000-£30,0000 dependent on experience
Job Reference: 36114

We are seeking a reliable Production Operator with a proactive mindset to join our Haverhill based client during an exciting stage of growth. This role is to support the operation of pilot plant equipment and carry out routine quality control checks. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who enjoys working in a dynamic, technical environment.

Responsibilities:
- Assist with the delivery, installation, commissioning, operation and maintenance of plant and laboratory equipment
- Operate and maintain site utilities, including water and gas systems, cooling systems, HVAC and electrical services
- Monitor equipment performance and ensure it is maintained to a high standard
- Carry out weekly Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) tasks
- Support analytical testing activities within the laboratory
- Contribute to Health and Safety, site security and general site upkeep
- Maintain excellent housekeeping standards across the facility
- Handle incoming and outgoing deliveries
- Work closely with the Plant Engineer to support equipment installation and maintenance

Requirements:
- Experience in a production, manufacturing or similar hands-on environment
- Strong practical ability with a proactive, problem-solving approach
- A clear interest in mechanical engineering, demonstrated through work experience or personal projects
- Reliable, self-motivated, and comfortable working independently or as part of a team
- Good understanding of health and safety practices in an industrial setting
- Experience working in an ISO 9001 environment would be an advantage

Please contact us as soon as possible for more details or apply below