Manufacturing Technician

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled and adaptable Manufacturing Technician to contribute to their production operations in Bristol . This role involves operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting a range of manufacturing equipment to ensure efficient and high-quality output. You will work closely with the engineering and production teams to support continuous improvement efforts and maintain operational standards. This position is ideal for a technically proficient individual looking for a part-time role that offers variety and the chance to be part of a respected manufacturing company.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, and maintain various manufacturing machines and equipment.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance tasks to ensure optimal equipment performance and minimize downtime.
• Diagnose and resolve technical issues with machinery, collaborating with maintenance engineers as needed.
• Conduct in-process quality checks and ensure products meet specified standards.
• Follow strict safety protocols and contribute to maintaining a safe working environment.
• Assist in the setup and changeover of production lines for different product runs.

Requirements

• Technical qualification or apprenticeship in a relevant engineering or manufacturing discipline.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Manufacturing Technician or similar role.
• Proficiency in operating and maintaining diverse types of manufacturing machinery.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Familiarity with quality control procedures and safety regulations.
• Ability to work independently and contribute positively to a team environment.

Benefits

• Competitive pro-rata salary based on hours worked.
• Flexible working schedule options.
• Opportunities for training and upskilling in modern manufacturing techniques.
• Access to company benefits during the part-time contract.
• A collaborative and professional work setting.