Top Job Recruitment are looking for Machine Technician for a company that are based in Colchester.

As the Machine Technician you would be responsible for the safe & efficient running of equipment to targeted outputs, whilst ensuring quality standards are met while ensuring machines have adequate raw materials.

 Job role:

• Responsible for running tube making machines.
• Loading materials - components and web.
• Clearing jams and re-starting machines on designated machines for which satisfactory training has been received.
• Ability to operate production equipment and contribute towards the achievement of required outputs, productivity, quality and customer standards.
• Carrying out line clearance inspection in accordance with Company Procedures
• Reporting all machinery and tooling faults
• Accurately set and adjust the machine in accordance with the Company Procedures and critical parameters within the scope of the training provided.
• Comply with company quality procedures
• Ensure all documentation and labels are correct from receipt through production process
• Ensure that all materials and products are correctly identified.
• Ensure finished product is packed into the correct packaging form and correctly identified
• Carry out visual quality checks as part of the in process control procedures.
• Ensure that any faults found, or where product is outside technical specifications, that machinery is stopped, and fault rectified.
• Inform the person they are responsible to immediately of any accidents/incidents, near misses, environmental contamination or damage to plant, production machinery, equipment and buildings in their area, whether an injury was sustained or not.
• Attend training sessions and courses on health, safety, environmental and fire precautionary arrangements.
• Responsibility for shop floor training of Process Operators

Skills Required:

• Extensive machine technician experience
• Interpersonal skills suitable for leading a production team
• Mechanical aptitude
• Have previous experience of working in a controlled manufacturing environment, preferably involving good standards of hygiene & housekeeping
• Have experience or knowledge of Quality Control activities and procedures
• Have experience or knowledge of cGMP and ISO 9001

Apply now, for the opportunity to work in a company the encourage internal training.