Technical Operator

Technical Operator Chippenham Wiltshire

Location: Chippenham Wiltshire
Salary: 35,000 rising to 44,000 after training
Shift: 12-hour shifts, days and nights

We are currently recruiting for a Technical Operator to join a successful manufacturing business in Chippenham.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with machinery, technology and production equipment and is looking to develop a long-term career within a technical manufacturing environment.

As a Technical Operator, you will be trained to operate industry-leading digital print technology, with the role combining technical machine operation, production, quality control and problem-solving.

You don't necessarily need previous experience as a Technical Operator, as full training will be provided. We are looking for someone with the right attitude, a practical approach and the willingness to learn.

The Technical operator Role

As a Technical Operator your responsibilities will include:

• Operating advanced digital print and production machinery.
• Setting up and preparing equipment for production.
• Monitoring machinery throughout the production process.
• Carrying out quality checks to ensure products meet the required standards.
• Identifying and resolving basic technical and production issues.
• Making adjustments to machinery and settings where required.
• Following production specifications and operating procedures.
• Working safely and maintaining a clean and organised production environment.
• Working closely with colleagues to ensure production targets and quality standards are achieved.
• Learning and developing your technical knowledge of the print process and machinery.

About You

We are looking for a Technical Operator with:

• Previous experience working with machinery, production equipment or technical processes.
• A practical and mechanically minded approach.
• Good attention to detail and a focus on quality.
• Confidence following technical instructions and procedures.
• The ability to identify problems and think logically when resolving issues.
• The ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• A willingness to learn and develop new technical skills.
• The ability to work as part of a team.
• Flexibility to work 12-hour day and night shifts.

Previous experience as a Print Operator, Machine Operator, Technical Operator or Production Operator would be advantageous, but full training will be provided for the right person.

What's on Offer

• Starting salary of 35,000, rising to 44,000 after training.
• 12-hour shifts covering days and nights.
• 24 days annual leave, excluding bank holidays.
• If bank holidays are required, these are booked from your holiday entitlement.
• Factory shutdown over Christmas and New Year, with these days also taken from your 24-day holiday entitlement.
• Full training and ongoing development.
• The opportunity to work with industry-leading digital print technology.
• A supportive team environment.
• A challenging and rewarding role within a successful manufacturing business.
• Long-term career development opportunities.

This Technical Operator role would suit someone who enjoys working with machinery and technology and is looking for a role where they can receive full training and build a long-term career within a successful manufacturing environment.

Application Process

If you have the above skills and wish to be considered for this Technical Operator position or find out more details, please contact Simon on (phone number removed) or submit your CV to (url removed), or simply click apply below.

Commutable from: Chippenham, Corsham, Calne, Melksham, Malmesbury, Devizes, Bradford-on-Avon, Trowbridge, Royal Wootton Bassett, Tetbury, Chipping Sodbury, Wotton-under-Edge, Marlborough, Cricklade, Keynsham, Nailsworth, Bath, Swindon, Yate, Stroud, Frome, Warminster, Bristol, Westbury, Dursley, Cirencester, Gloucester, Thornbury, Weston-super-Mare, and Cheltenham.

Commutable from the locations above.

Application Process

If you have the above skills and wish to be considered for this Machine Minder position or find out more details then please contact Simon on (phone number removed) or submit your CV to (url removed) or simply click apply below.

Commutable Locations

This job is commutable from Acton, Ealing, Chiswick, Hammersmith, Shepherd's Bush, Brentford, Kew, Richmond, Twickenham, Isleworth, Hounslow, Hanwell, Southall, Greenford, Perivale, Northolt, Ruislip, Uxbridge, Hayes, Harrow, Wembley, Willesden, Park Royal, London and West Drayton and other parts of London.

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