Technical Operator

Technical Operator
Location: Haverhill, Suffolk
Pay: £14.00 per hour
Job Type: Temp to Perm
Hours: Full-time
We are currently recruiting for a Technical Operator to join a busy manufacturing environment in Haverhill, Suffolk, with the opportunity to become permanent following a successful temporary period.
This is a hands-on production role suited to someone who takes pride in working safely, following procedures and producing high-quality work. You will be responsible for carrying out production operations, operating and monitoring equipment, completing quality checks and supporting the wider team to meet production targets.
The Role
As a Technical Operator, your responsibilities will include:
* Carrying out production and manufacturing operations in line with standard operating procedures.
* Completing hand assembly, packing and other production activities to a high standard.
* Operating and monitoring machinery and production equipment.
* Carrying out quality checks on your own work and identifying any issues within agreed limits.
* Recording production information and statistics accurately.
* Identifying and reporting machinery, equipment or process irregularities.
* Escalating any problems affecting production, quality or training requirements.
* Following a "stop and fix" approach where issues are identified.
* Working safely and in accordance with company procedures, policies and rules.
* Learning and carrying out a range of production operations across different areas of the site.
* Supporting colleagues and working as part of a team to achieve production targets.
* Carrying out technical activities involving complex equipment and quality-critical processes.
* Maintaining a disciplined and structured approach to all work.
About You
We are looking for someone who is reliable, practical and willing to learn. You should be comfortable working in a structured manufacturing environment and have a strong focus on safety and quality.
Ideally, you will have:
* Previous experience in a manufacturing, production, FMCG or medical environment.
* Experience working to standard operating procedures and established processes.
* Good attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
* An understanding or appreciation of electrical and mechanical principles.
* Good problem-solving skills.
* Experience of TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) would be advantageous.
* A disciplined and structured approach to work.
* The confidence to ask for help or clarification when required.
* A willingness to learn new skills and work across different areas of the site.
* A positive attitude and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
What We Offer
* £14.00 per hour.
* Full-time temp-to-perm opportunity.
* Opportunity to secure a permanent position following a successful temporary period.
* Training and development within a structured production environment.
* The opportunity to gain further manufacturing and technical experience.
* The opportunity to work as part of an established manufacturing team.
Crem recruitment LTD, acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers, and as an employment agency in recruitment for permanent roles.
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