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Fareham
2 months ago
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An established and fast-growing engineering company based in the Fareham area is looking to expand its Production Team. As a Production Technician, you will be responsible for the set up and operation of production equipment. This is a very exciting time to join this company with significant investment expected as well as excellent career development opportunities.

The responsibilities of the Production Technician will include:

  • Ensures consistent production output by monitoring processes, maintaining accurate documentation, and upholding high product quality standards throughout manufacturing.

  • Applies a thorough understanding of operational procedures and safety protocols, while actively seeking opportunities to refine and enhance them.

  • Demonstrates strong awareness of job-specific hazards and mitigation strategies, regularly reviewing practices to improve safety and efficiency.

  • Maintains a professional and adaptable work ethic with a strong emphasis on punctuality, quality, and teamwork, contributing positively to the workplace culture.

  • Supports cross-functional teams, engages in continuous improvement initiatives, and upholds workplace organisation and safety standards through proactive participation in lean practices like 5S.

    Requirements for the Production Technician is:

  • Happy to work shifts including nights (when required however, this is not regular)

  • Will have knowledge around following SOP’s and reading engineering drawings.

  • Have relevant knowledge of risk assessments and be able to identify improvements and changes to benefit the company.

  • Knowledge of composite materials within a production environment would be beneficial.

  • Experience of automated production and/or low volume/high value products would be beneficial.

    What this is offering:

  • Competitive starting salary

  • Company performance bonus

  • Shift premium allowance

  • Private medical

  • 25 days holiday + buy and sell

  • Investment in personal growth & development

  • Death in Service

  • Great Pension Scheme up to 10% match

  • Life Assurance Scheme

    If you are interested in the position, please click apply and attach your most up-to-date CV
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