At a Glance
- Tasks: Support production teams by managing materials, kits, and tooling for efficient workflow.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking company focused on Lean manufacturing initiatives.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, hands-on experience, and opportunities for growth in a dynamic environment.
- Other info: Great chance to develop your skills and advance your career in manufacturing.
- Why this job: Be a vital part of the production process and make a real difference every day.
- Qualifications: Experience in material handling or production, with strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 30000 £ per year.
My client is seeking a Production Support Technician to play a key role in supporting the Lean manufacturing initiatives. This role ensures production teams remain focused on core activities such as assembly and testing by providing essential services around material handling, kit distribution, tooling, and consumables management.
Key Responsibilities
- Receive kits from stores and organise them efficiently in the production area.
- Prepare and distribute kitted parts, consumables, and tooling to production operators in line with the production plan.
- Receive sub-assemblies into the stores and issue them to work orders as needed.
- Prepare work-in-progress material for the next stage of production.
- Transport products between manufacturing operations.
- Control the allocation and tracking of specialist tooling.
- Replenish consumable product boxes to ensure continuous workflow for operators.
- Ensure all materials and units are moved and stored safely and correctly, highlighting any quality or safety issues to the line manager.
- Act as the main communication link between Manufacturing and Stores to resolve kit non-conformities and support on-time work order completion.
The Candidate
- Proven material handling or production experience.
- A good level of numeracy and literacy.
- Computer literate, with proficiency in MS Outlook and Excel.
- Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills.
Production Support Technician employer: Mansell Recruitment Group
Join a dynamic team as a Production Support Technician, where your contributions directly impact our Lean manufacturing initiatives. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative work culture that prioritises employee growth and development, offering comprehensive training and advancement opportunities. Located in a vibrant area, our company provides a supportive environment with competitive benefits, ensuring you feel valued and engaged in your role.
