Manufacturing Assistant (Factory Based role)

Manufacturing Assistant (Factory) - Ross-shire, UK Join a close-knit manufacturing team, where practical engineering, continuous improvement, and a strong safety culture are at the heart of day-to-day operations. This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys keeping production running smoothly, troubleshooting issues quickly, and supporting colleagues to deliver reliable output. You''ll be part of a small team where your contribution is visible, your skills are valued, and improvements you make can directly impact efficiency, quality, and customer satisfaction. Our client would even consider an entry level staff member, a school leave who is showing a willingness to join a production environment, learn for the team colleagues and grow with the company. Job Responsibilities Support day-to-day manufacturing operations to ensure production targets are met safely and efficiently. Carry out routine checks, inspections, and maintenance activities to keep equipment operating to specification. Diagnose faults and carry out first-line troubleshooting on production plant and associated systems. Assist with planned maintenance schedules and help coordinate downtime to minimise disruption. Monitor process performance and support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality and throughput. Maintain accurate records of maintenance, inspections, and any corrective actions taken. Follow health and safety procedures and ensure safe working practices are adhered to at all times. ..... full job details .....