This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading global manufacturer in a hands-on technical role supporting production operations. Working as part of a skilled production team, you'll be responsible for tooling changeovers, machine preparation and production start-ups, ensuring equipment is set up efficiently to meet quality and production requirements.
Package & Benefits
Location - Beccles, Suffolk
Hours - Monday to Thursday, 07:30 - 17:30 (40 hours per week)
Salary - Competitive starting salary of £32,112.95 per annum
Benefits - Generous holiday entitlement plus bank holidays and Christmas shutdown. Company pension scheme, life assurance and company sick pay. Long-term career opportunities within a successful global manufacturing business, and much more!
Key Responsibilities
Carry out tooling changeovers to meet planned production requirements
Remove, install and prepare tooling for production runs
Clean machines and prepare equipment for efficient operation
Set downstream equipment in line with product specifications
Complete material changeovers to meet production requirements
Start up and run production equipment where required, ensuring products meet quality standards
Verify production output against orders, bills of materials, packing specifications and colour requirements
Support tool maintenance activities during quieter production periods
Work collaboratively with Engineers and production teams to resolve issues and maximise productivity
Follow Risk Assessments and Safe Systems of Work at all times
Contribute to continuous improvement, training and team development initiatives
Requirements
Experience carrying out machine changeovers, tooling changes or production set-ups
Strong mechanical aptitude and practical problem-solving skills
Ability to work safely and follow established procedures
Good communication and teamwork skills
Flexible approach and willingness to support wider production activities
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards
Ability to work independently and effectively manage workload
Commitment to maintaining high housekeeping and safety standards
If you have experience within manufacturing, machine changeovers or tooling activities and are looking for your next opportunity with an established and successful employer, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!
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Salary description
£32113.00 - £34686.00 per year