Technician – Shift Basis – 4 on 4 off (12 hour shift – Days & Nights) Starting Salary: £30,000 + Regular Salary Reviews + Benefits & Career Progression At ALPLA, we stand for high-quality plastic packaging throughout the world. Around 22,000 colleagues produce quality packaging for foodstuffs, cosmetics and industrial cleaning brands for many blue-chip clients across 182 ALPLA sites in 45 countries. We currently have an opportunity within our Production Technician team at our Bridgwater site (TA6) easily accessed via M5. Please note that we will provide training for this role, however some manufacturing/machinery maintenance experience would be highly advantageous To ensure that the machines run to the specification established by the Technician Department and that the containers are produced to the customers agreed specification – also a focus on minimizing downtime and scrap levels. To ensure that machines and equipment are in good running order. To report any defects to supervision and carry out any remedial work as instructed by supervision which is within the technician's level of competence To ensure that product arriving at the packing station is to an acceptable quality standards - This involves regular checks on the quality of production, both for visual faults and weight and filling in correctly all relevant paperwork To remove, clean, refit, realign or carry out other necessary adjustments to parts of moulding machines which are within the level of competence of the technician. To report to supervision if a fresh bin in usable condition is not available by the machine before a problem is created on the machine To ensure that the moulding machines, ancillary equipment and the immediate work area are maintained to a high standard of housekeeping and cleanliness at all times Experience of working within a fast-paced manufacturing/production environment would be advantageous. Mechanical background or training / qualifications ALPLA UK offer career development and progression opportunities – we support and upskill, a perfect opportunity for someone looking to enhance their career within a Global Manufacturing organisation Contact Kerry McCormick – UK ALPLA Talent Lead – for more information
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Nightshift Multi-Skilled Technician in Bath, Somerset employer: Alpla
At Nationwide Platforms, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a competitive salary and quarterly bonuses alongside a supportive work culture that prioritises safety and employee development. With a commitment to inclusivity and diversity, we provide ample opportunities for career progression within our industry-leading team, ensuring that every employee can thrive and grow in their role while contributing to innovative solutions in the waste management sector.
