We are seeking a motivated Shift Technician to support our Shift Supervisor in ensuring the smooth running of production operations. This role offers excellent hands-on experience in injection and silicone moulding as well as automated assembly.

The successful candidate will be a newly qualified engineer or a time-served electrician/fitter who is eager to develop their skills in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

Production Support

Assist the Shift Supervisor in maintaining efficient production operations.
Set up and change moulds, carry out basic machine maintenance, and resolve breakdowns quickly.
Optimise processes to improve machine performance, minimise downtime, and reduce rejects.
Ensure raw materials are available to meet shift requirements.

Quality & Safety

Maintain product quality in line with specifications and company standards.
Promote a safe working environment by following all health, safety, cleanroom, and hygiene procedures.
Ensure machinery, moulds, and materials are always in safe working order.

Leadership & Team Support

Provide clear communication and guidance to production operatives.
Step in to manage and supervise the shift team in the Supervisor’s absence.
Support employee training and ensure training records are maintained and updated.

Continuous Improvement

Contribute to performance improvements across output, quality, safety, cost, and people management.
Monitor and review production results, identifying areas for efficiency and quality gains.
Support compliance with company policies, procedures, and standards.
Escalate issues and concerns promptly to management

Candidate Profile

Recently qualified engineer or time-served electrician/fitter.
Hands-on, practical approach with strong troubleshooting skills.
Interest or experience in injection moulding, silicone moulding, or automated assembly (desirable).
Ability to prioritise tasks and remain calm under pressure.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Interested? Contact [email protected]

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