Production Technician

Recruit4staff are proud to be representing their client, a leading food manufacturing company in their search for a Production Technician to work in their leading facility in Telford.

MUST BE HAPPY TO ATTEND PSYCHOMETRIC TESTING AT FIRST STAGE. 

For the successful Production Technician our client is offering;

Starting salary of £31,600 which rises as experience/competence are signed off, if you can run all processes it can rise to £41,2204 on 4 off, 12 hour shifts rotating days and nights, 07:25 - 19:35/19:35 - 07:25Permanent roleAuto enrolmentBenefits – Health Cash Plan, tech schemes and many more.Holiday pay based on average hours worked, 5 weeks & 8 Bank Hols after 1st year.Health & Life assurance

As a Production Technician your responsibilities will be:

Stay hands-on with the machinery— spotting potential faults, investigating issues and problem solving to prevent downtime.Ensure 100% compliance with Food Safety, Quality, and Health & Safety standards.Running the line to standard operating procedures, which include start- up and changeovers.Leading a line with machine operators, training and driving performance.Liaising with development teams for improvements on standards to drive continuous improvement, supporting refining processes to boost productivity.Taking ownership of the production line’s performance, ensuring it runs efficiently and is complete control.

What our client is looking for in a Production Technician:

An individual with a strong technical mindset, who enjoys working with, setting and operating machinery- ESSENTIAL Technically competent to solve problems, taking action to ensure delivery, gaining support to ensure deliveryExperience with changeovers/ basic machine maintenance- ESSENTIAL Someone excited by learning new techniques & technology, with a drive for continuous improvements and lean manufacturing.An effective communicator who listens and gives clear instructions, someone who isn’t afraid of challenge, gaining support when from experts when needed.Ideally experienced within the food or processing industry – although not essentialMust be happy/available to attend a numerical and verbal reasoning test- ESSENTIAL 

Key skills or similar job titles;

Production Technician, Process Operator, Process Technician, Quality Inspector, Quality Assurance, QA Technician, Quality Controller, Food Manufacturing, Food Packaging

Commutable From;

Telford/Shrewsbury/Wolverhampton/Bridgnorth/Cannock/Newport/Market Drayton/Whitchurch

For further information about this and other positions please apply now 

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff (Wrexham) Limited who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency or employment business.



  • Location: Telford
  • Salary: £31,600 - 41,220 per year
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: Recruit4Staff Limited
  • Posted: 25-Mar-2025
  • Posted on: jobs4a.com