Production Technician

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A Production Technician to serve the packhouse and processing unit with graded product of the correct quality whilst running/maintaining the grading facility, staff and associated processes
Working hours are 05:15am to 5:30pm on a 4 on, 4 off shift pattern
The position ?
Carry out and document start up checks, changeovers (including organic transitions), and cleaning to prevent cross-contamination.
Calibrate and maintain NIR graders, cameras (including Q-EYE), weigh cells, and related equipment.
Act as first point of contact for grader breakdowns and coordinate repairs with Engineering.
Monitor grading line productivity and product quality, escalating issues where targets are not met.
Troubleshoot technical issues and support root cause analysis of breakdowns.
Perform quality control inspections and ensure compliance with internal and customer standards.
Clean, inspect, and replace grader components (beds, blades, NIR cups, screens), maintaining accurate records.
Ensure correct use of grading screens and organise repairs when required.
Maintain high housekeeping, labelling, hygiene, and health & safety standards.
Support staff performance, identify training needs, and ensure correct use of the internal system.
Assist with post-grading processes such as foaming and venting in coordination with the Stock Controller.
Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in grading operations.
Person specification
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment of frequent change is beneficial
Previous experience of supervising a team
Ability to prioritise workload as the working situation develops
Proactive approach to work as will need to meet targets to ensure minimum downtime
Keen eye for detail when conducting checks on machinery and processing paperwork
Analytical mind and be able to troubleshoot problems
Why Join Moulton Bulb Company?
We are dedicated to investing in our people by providing ongoing training and development opportunities to support your career growth. Our commitment is to create a collaborative, supportive, and inclusive workplace where every employee is respected and valued. xwzovoh
In addition to a competitive salary and pension, we offer:
Bereavement leave
Sick pay
Canteen
Company events
Free on-site parking
If you are looking to make your mark and grow with a company that values it's employees, we'd love to hear from you!
Apply now to join our team!