Manufacturing Technician

4 days ago


Crownhill Plymouth, United Kingdom Randstad Technologies Recruitment Full time

We are seeking a skilled Manufacturing Technician to join our team in Plymouth. As a key member of the production team, you will be responsible for operating injection moulding machines to produce high-quality plastic components. With a focus on innovation and excellence, you will work closely with operators, quality technicians, engineers, and shift leaders to ensure the smooth operation of the manufacturing process.

About the Role

This is a continuous night shift role offering opportunities to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. If you are passionate about engineering and possess strong fault-finding skills, this could be the ideal position for you. We welcome applications from individuals with experience in technical roles within a manufacturing environment, particularly those with knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement techniques.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Operate injection moulding machines to produce high-quality plastic components
  • Troubleshoot machine or process issues using root cause analysis and technical fault finding (Mechanical & Electrical)
  • Perform routine planned maintenance (Weekly, Monthly, and Semi-Annual)
  • Support the PM Technician with annual maintenance tasks

The successful candidate will have a Level 3 qualification in an engineering discipline and experience in a technical role within a manufacturing environment. Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement techniques is desirable. The salary for this position is approximately £30,000 per annum, plus benefits.

We offer a competitive salary, a positive working environment, and opportunities for growth and development. If you are a motivated and organized individual looking for a new challenge, please apply now.



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