Contract
Production Technician
Southampton

Posted 4 days ago
Our client, a reputable company in the manufacturing sector, is seeking a Production Technician for an initial 2-month contract. This role is integral to ensuring the efficient operation of their production line within a small, dedicated team.
Shifts will be for 2 months, working on Nights 22:00 - 06:00 or rotating earlies 06:00 - 14:00 and Lates 14:00 - 22:00
Key Responsibilities:
- Load shipping containers with Sulphur bulk product using a telescopic loading conveyor.
- Inspect product forming machines to ensure optimal performance.
- Carry out operational rounds of all processes.
- Cut large sheets of wood for the container loading process.
- Inspect and replenish the fume scrubber system and filter.
- Use a permit-approved system for Sulphur deliveries.
- Once trained, carry out inspection rounds of the steam boiler.
- Assist with maintenance tasks and general cleaning duties.
- Always wear designated PPE and immediately report any defects.
- Perform manual lifting of wooden boards (20 kg) using a 2-person lift.
Job Requirements:
- Enthusiastic, disciplined, hands-on work ethic
- Natural team player who supports and helps other team members
- Adaptability to work both within a team and independently
- Strong regard for Health, Safety & Environmental considerations
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Numeracy skills
- Flexible approach towards shift work and the working week
- Ability to work at heights and perform manual lifting and handling
- Comfortable working outside for a large part of the shift
If you are a professional, friendly individual who can work individually or as part of a team, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client''s dynamic and dedicated team in the manufacturing sector.