Production Technician

Our client based In Costessey is recruiting for 2 Production Technicians on a temporary to permanent basis. The client is expanding the workforce and looking for experienced candidates to join the team & have a supportive and inclusive environment. Shifts;   (Apply online only)/(Apply online only), 4 on/off rotating shift pattern Pay;       £14.00 per hour, rising to a starting salary of £33,000 or £15.11 per hour when going permanent with the client after 12 weeks of work. Main Duties Include; Working with the production facility completing varied duties Working to health & safety standards, taking responsibility for all safe working practices Being responsible for production on shift including; Raw materials, finished product, packing, palletisation & machine care Washing machinery parts and ensuring they are clean and damage free Ensuring all products are processed to specification Checking product dimensions and adjusting machinery where needed Checking consistency, quality of the product & making adjustments as needed Maintaining accurate production records Completing & recording cleaning during production changeovers Taking effective action in event if machinery breakdown Maintain & record all plant conditions in line with role Selecting correct packaging materials & pallets for product Carrying our rework and rebag operations as needed To support with spillages, press cleaning and general hygiene work To separate non-conforming products and report to manufacturing manager Check and record metal detector functions Be a flexible team member to any reasonable duties requested The Successful candidate will demonstrate; Previous experience in a Food manufacturing or manufacturing environment Ability to work on own initiative, whilst being a good team player Good written & verbal communication skills Basic I.T skills as will be using excel and Microsoft products Excellent attention to detail Ability to carry out physical work as needed in line with the role Immediate interviews available, please apply today