Line Technician
Haverhill | Up to £35,000 | Monday-Thursday Days
CV Technical are working with a well-established food manufacturing business who are looking to add a Line Technician to their production team.
This is a hands-on technical role working with automated food production and packaging machinery. You'll be responsible for keeping your line running efficiently, carrying out changeovers, adjustments and first-line fault finding, while working closely with the engineering and production teams.
The Role
As a Line Technician, you will be responsible for the day-to-day running and performance of an automated production line.
- Setting up and operating automated production machinery
- Carrying out product and format changeovers
- Adjusting machinery to maintain production output and quality
- Carrying out first-line fault finding and resolving minor breakdowns
- Identifying issues with machinery and escalating more complex faults to the Maintenance Engineers
- Monitoring line performance, downtime, waste and OEE
- Carrying out basic mechanical adjustments and maintenance
- Working with conveyors, fillers, baggers, weighing and packaging equipment
- Monitoring sensors, motors, pneumatics and other production equipment
- Supporting planned maintenance and cleaning activities
- Completing production and quality documentation
- Working closely with the Production and Engineering teams to minimise downtime
- Supporting continuous improvement and identifying opportunities to improve line efficiency
- Ensuring all food safety, hygiene and Health & Safety procedures are followed
The Person
We're looking for someone with previous experience working around production machinery or automated manufacturing equipment.
You could come from a background such as:
- Line Technician
- Production Technician
- Machine Technician
- Manufacturing Technician
- Process Technician
- Machine Setter
- Line Setter
- Technical Operator
- Maintenance Technician
You’ll ideally have:
- Experience working with automated production machinery
- Previous experience within manufacturing, FMCG or food production
- Experience carrying out machine setups and changeovers
- Good mechanical aptitude and basic fault-finding skills
- A proactive approach to identifying and resolving production issues
- The ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced production environment
- Good understanding of Health & Safety and food hygiene requirements
- Engineering or technical qualifications would be advantageous but are not essential
What's on Offer?
- Up to £35,000
- Monday-Thursday, 6:00am-4:00pm
- 4-day working week
- Overtime available on Fridays
- Established food manufacturing business
- Modern automated production environment
- Hands-on technical role
- Training and development opportunities
- Long-term career prospects
- Company benefits and pension
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Line Technician in Haverhill employer: CV Technical Limited
CV Technical Limited is an exceptional employer located in the vibrant town of Paignton, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration. Employees benefit from comprehensive training and development opportunities, particularly in lean manufacturing practices, ensuring continuous personal and professional growth. With a strong commitment to safety, quality, and efficiency, working here means being part of a team that values your contributions and strives for excellence in every project.
