Machine Technician (manufacturing)

Machine Technician (manufacturing) Due to the high demand in manufacturing, our well-established client is looking for a Machine Technician to join their team. The ideal candidate will have experience of working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, have a good work ethic and be happy to work on a 4 on 4 off shift pattern. This role is physically demanding so candidates will need to be fit and strong. This role offers excellent benefits and training. Due to the rural location on the outskirts of Bishops Cleeve (easy reach of Evesham, Cheltenham, Tewkesbury) own transport is essential. Key Tasks: * Ensure that all safety checks are completed before operation of the machine. * Accurate and timely preparation of production documentation. * Ensure checklists are completed accurately and efficiently for machine operation, including highlighting any deviation from normal conditions. * Accurately recording of production data * Ensure clear and accurate identifying and transporting any material or waste to the correct location. * Provide clear communication within machine crew and between Departmental IC’s to ensure efficient machine tests and inspections are completed in an accurate and timely manner * Ensure any off spec or otherwise questionable material is controlled to prevent dispatch by either scrapping or holding material. * Report any quality defect or concern to machine tender in a timely and efficient manner. * Ensuring machine is run efficiently by minimizing waste, minimizing downtime and maximizing broke usage Package: * Salary band of £33742 – £37193 depending on experience. * 4 on 4 off fixed shift (2 days (6am-6pm) and 2 nights (6pm-6am) followed by 4 days off * 42-hour week based on an average calculation over the full year * 25 days holiday + Bank holidays (based on the 42-hour average working week) * July and Christmas shutdown * Overtime rates (paid after 42 hours worked) – 1.5x pay Monday-Saturday, 2x pay Sunday * Paid breaks * Company Pension contribution of up to 8% * Full PPE provided * Further training opportunities leading to wage increments * Health & Dental Insurance To apply for this role please email an up to date CV. First Choice Recruitment are a privately owned independent Recruitment service provider, we act as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for temporary recruitment. Our service is a free and confidential service to work seekers