Product Technician

Telford
8 months ago
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Production Technician – £33,733 to £41,200 + Benefits
Location: Telford
Shifts: 4 on, 4 off (2 weeks days / 2 weeks nights) – 7:25am–7:35pm / 7:25pm–7:35am

Join a Growing Team Driving the Future of Manufacturing in the Food Industry!

Are you hands-on, technically minded, and ready to work with the latest automated and robotic technology?
We’re a forward-thinking manufacturer investing heavily in our people, our equipment, and our future. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for a Production Technician to join our high-performing team and help keep our state-of-the-art production lines running at their best.

What You’ll Do?
Operate, monitor, and optimise production line machinery — including robotic and automated systems
Carry out routine maintenance and basic fault-finding to minimise downtime
Work closely with your team to hit production targets while maintaining exceptional quality
Follow health & safety procedures and keep your work area clean and organised
What We’re Looking For:
Previous experience operating machinery in a manufacturing or production environment
Knowledge of automated or robotic systems (preferred but not essential)
Strong technical mindset and problem-solving skills
A collaborative team player with pride in quality and consistency
Comfortable with a 4-on, 4-off rotating shift pattern (days and nights)
Why You’ll Love Working Here:
Competitive salary – starting at £33,733 with potential to earn up to £41,200
Clear progression path – Level 1 to Level 3 with ongoing training and development
Cutting-edge technology – work with advanced automated and robotic machinery
Supportive culture – be part of a team that values your contribution and growth
Excellent benefits packagePlease click APPLY now for this great opportunity as a Production Technician now

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