Process Technician

Process Technician | Manufacturing Process Technician | Engineering Process Technician

Plymouth | £14.16-£14.98 per Hour DOE | 39 Hours per Week | Monday-Friday | Temporary

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting a Temporary Process Technician to support a production team in Plymouth, focusing on process improvement initiatives, document control activities and general engineering tasks.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and practical individual with a strong technical background who enjoys combining hands-on engineering work with process development and administrative support.

Working closely with the Paint Line Production Team, you will play a key role in improving production efficiency, maintaining accurate documentation and supporting day-to-day engineering activities.

• £14.16-£14.98 per hour, depending on experience.
• Temporary assignment.
• 39-hour working week.
• Monday to Thursday, 8am-4pm.
• Friday, 8am-3:30pm, offering an earlier finish.
• Opportunity to support process improvement and engineering activities within a manufacturing environment.

• Support process improvement projects across the production environment.
• Create and maintain hanging matrices for paint line operations.
• Develop and manage hook catalogues and associated documentation.
• Coordinate the ordering and management of production hooks and related equipment.
• Assist with document control, ensuring production records and procedures remain accurate and up to date.
• Provide general engineering support to the production team.
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, quality and workflow within manufacturing processes.
• Work collaboratively with production personnel to implement practical solutions.

• Strong computer and IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Good engineering knowledge, with the ability to understand manufacturing processes and technical documentation.
• Practical hands-on skills and confidence using power hand tools.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and work independently.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Proactive problem-solving approach.
• Comfortable working both on the shop floor and at a computer.
• Ability to engage with production teams, maintain technical documentation and apply practical engineering skills.

• Experience using Autodesk Inventor or similar CAD software.
• Previous experience within a manufacturing, production or engineering environment.
• Knowledge of process improvement methodologies and lean manufacturing principles.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers