Line Technician in Haverhill

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. Your responsibilities will include: 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