Machine Technician

Machine Technician Port Sunlight, Wirral £31,697 £ 35,119 per annum (dependent on experience) 4 on / 4 off (12-hour shifts days & nights) We are currently recruiting for multiple Machine Technicians to join a well-established manufacturing site. These roles will support the operation, maintenance, and optimisation of production machinery. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced technicians looking to join a busy, high-volume production environment with strong team support and long-term opportunities.

Key Responsibilities for this Machine Technician role:
Carry out maintenance, repair, and fault-finding on production machinery Work directly on extrusion blow moulding machines Support continuous operation of manufacturing lines Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical faults Conduct planned preventative maintenance (PPM) Ensure machinery is operating at optimum efficiency and safety standards Work closely with production and engineering teams Assist with machine improvements and process optimisation Maintain accurate maintenance records and reports Requirements for this Machine Technician role:
Previous experience working as a Machine Technician / Engineer / Maintenance Technician Experience in Extrusion Blow Moulding (highly desirable) Strong mechanical and/or electrical fault-finding skills Background in manufacturing or production environments Ability to work 12-hour shifts (days and nights on a 4 on / 4 off rota) Good understanding of health & safety practices Ideally able to drive or reliably commute to Port Sunlight site Salary & Benefits for this Machine Technician role: £31,697.69 per annum (baseline salary) Up to £35,119 per annum for candidates with EDM experience Shift-based role (4 on / 4 off days & nights) Opportunity to join a stable and established manufacturing operation Ongoing opportunities for career development Recruitment Process:
Stage 1:
Site tour & aptitude test Stage 2:
On-site interview with Engineering Managers Click Apply, or contact Jamie Garcia - Courtice for more info:
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