Technical Operator

Chippenham Source: WhatJobs
£35,000 rising to £44,000 after training

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.

Responsibilities

  • 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.

Qualifications

  • 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.

Commutable locations

  • 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
  • Cheltenham

Why work with Proactive?

Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

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