Production Technician

Production Technician

Beccles, Suffolk

£32,113.00 per annum + Outstanding Benefits Package

Full Time | Permanent

Rotating 3-Week Shift Pattern-06:00-14:00 | 14:00-22:00 | 22:00-06:00

Build a Long-Term Career with a Leading Manufacturer

Hales Group are delighted to be recruiting a Production Technician for a well-established and growing manufacturing business based in Beccles.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a mechanical, engineering, automotive or technical background to join a supportive team where you'll play a vital role in keeping production running safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards.

Whether you're a Vehicle Technician, Mechanical Engineer, Maintenance Technician, Machinist or Service Engineer, this role offers genuine career development, ongoing training and the opportunity to broaden your technical skills within a modern manufacturing environment.

Outstanding benefits package featuring generous annual leave, Christmas shutdown, pension, financial protection benefits, enhanced sick pay, career development opportunities, wellbeing initiatives, employee recognition schemes, and free on-site parking.

Reporting to the Production Manager, you'll be responsible for machine set-up, tool changes, fault finding and quality inspections to ensure production targets are achieved safely and efficiently.

You'll become a key member of the production team, helping to minimise downtime, maintain quality standards and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

• Carry out machine set-ups and tool changes
• Diagnose and resolve machine faults and production issues
• Raise maintenance requests and report equipment concerns
• Complete routine quality and safety inspections
• Conduct visual and functional product checks
• Perform colour changes in accordance with operating procedures
• Implement corrective actions to resolve quality concerns
• Ensure machinery operates safely and efficiently
• Support continuous improvement projects and initiatives

We're keen to speak with candidates who have:

• A Level 2 qualification in Engineering, Vehicle Maintenance or a similar discipline
• Experience working within a technical, engineering or manufacturing environment
• Strong problem-solving and fault-finding ability
• A proactive and hands‑on approach to work
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team
• A commitment to quality, safety and continuous improvement

Applicants from automotive, maintenance engineering, manufacturing, machinery, servicing and mechanical backgrounds are all encouraged to apply.

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