Manufacturing Operator

Job Title: Technical Production OperatorClient: Global Manufacturing & Chemicals CompnayJob Type: PermanentLocation Derby area, good access M1Job Reward: £35 – 38k Target plus premium Overtime, Healthcare, BonusWorking pattern: Continental with 18 days off on the shift patternJoin a Global Market Leader & Build Your Career!Responsible for ensuring the smooth running of production lines in a factory site environment. Their job combines machine operation, technical troubleshooting, and process improvement to maintain efficiency, quality, and safety in manufacturing.Our client, a global leader in manufacturing, is on the hunt for Technical Manufacturing Operators to join their world-class production team. This is your chance to work in a cutting-edge facility, ensuring the smooth operation of medium and high-speed production lines that manufacture quality materials for product applicationYour Role – Technical Production OperatorAs a Technical Operator / Production Technician, you’ll play a key role in ensuring the production line runs smoothly and efficiently. Your main responsibilities includeMaintain, operate, and improve manufacturing processesCarrying out machine changeovers and tooling adjustmentsDriving OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness) and production performanceEnsuring compliance with safety, quality, and operational proceduresContributing to a culture of continuous improvementOperating Machinery that process, convert and make materialsRunning automated or semi-automated machinesAdjusting machine settings to maintain product qualityMonitoring performance to ensure smooth operationDiagnosing and fixing minor mechanical or technical faultsReporting more complex issues to the engineering teamLine Changeovers & SetupsSwitching production lines for different productsAdjusting tooling and settings to match specificationsEnsuring minimal downtime and maximum efficiencyRole Requirements & Skills – Technical Production OperatorExperience in a fast-paced production or manufacturing environment (Manufacturing, automotive, chemicals, or similar)Strong mechanical aptitude – hands-on with machines and equipmentA problem-solver who thrives in a dynamic, ever-changing environmentNVQ Level 2 or equivalent in engineering/mechanics is a plusMechanically minded individuals who enjoy hands-on work.What’s on Offer – Technical Production OperatorWork with state-of-the-art machinery in a modern, high-tech factoryOpportunity to lead a small technical team and drive efficiencyHands-on role with real responsibility – perfect for those who love problem-solvingCareer growth opportunities in a global companyCompetitive salary + excellent benefits packageReady to Take the Next Step?If you’re looking for a hands-on technical role in a global business with career progression, we want to hear from you! Apply today to mike.butler@omegaresource.co.uk or call 01132123519 and kick-start your manufacturing career with a world-class company.