Technical Operator
Runcorn – Up to £35,000 DOE
Mon – Fri 08.00 – 17.00
- We are seeking a passionate Technical Operator is to Operate, Maintain, Improve and Repair our new state of the art clean room within our Runcorn facility. You will support the delivery of operational KPI's (Productivity, Quality, Safety, Health and Environment, Cost, Delivery). Working within an autonomous team the Technical Operator will drive excellent standards of production delivery and continuous improvement, whilst always protecting a safe and sustainable environment.
You will be required to champion specific skills and coach others. You will have a basic understanding of key cost drivers in the clean room and will grow this in line with your project management skills
- As the Technical Operator you will be at the heart of our clean room ensuring that all KPI's are managed
- Working closely with Sales, Supply Chain, Ecommerce and the production teams to ensure we deliver excellence to our customer
- Technical - Knowledge and application of technical skills to Operate, Maintain, Improve and Repair (OMIR) equipment. This allows production targets to be met safely, at the right level of quality and on time
- Understand the principles of mechanism and motion and be able to conduct changeovers on our bottling and pouch lines
- Identify and troubleshoot problems with the packing machines. Perform basic repairs, such as fixing jams, and resolving minor mechanical issues.
- Safety - Utilise appropriate safety and environmental procedures for people, processes, materials, products and equipment to ensure a safe working environment for the whole team
- Environment - Reduce costs due to waste and minimise impact to health, safety and the environment through working to eliminate waste
- Quality - Ensure that all aspects of Quality within the area of responsibility are in accordance with our Quality procedures to protect and promote the brand and product
- Leadership - Promote the development of a highly effective and autonomous team through strong communication, leading by example and conflict management, whilst keeping focused on goals and targets
- Coaching – Champion specific skills within the team and coach them to others in order to drive excellence
- Continuous Improvement - Use performance measures to identify and prioritise losses in production area. Apply rigorous Cost Deployment and the Zero loss concept to eliminate losses
- Problem Solving - Has the ability to identify, prioritise and address problems using appropriate tools and techniques that eliminate recurrence.
- Production Output - Agree production plan targets and review performance in order to drive functional goals at individual and team level.
- Business Awareness - Understanding of the need to meet changing demands and the role of marketing and product innovation in growing the business and increasing the company's share.
Skills & Experience Required
- Core Engineering Skills – Background in Maintenance, Bench fitting and/or Machining
- Experience of working as part of an extended team within the manufacturing sector
- Strong leadership and communication skills
Experience of manufacturing in a Fast-Moving Consumer Goods Company
Experience as a team member within a project Management team with an awareness of project management tools and techniques
- Growth Mindset eager to embrace challenges and continuously improve processes to help drive our team's success"
Benefits
- Competitive Salary: Rewarding your skills and dedication
- Medical Insurance (CashPlan): Keeping you and your family healthy
- 50% Discount on HTC Products: Enjoy our products at half the price
- On-Site Free to Use Gym: Convenience at your workplace
- On-Site Complimentary Secure Parking: Safe and convenient parking at your workplace.
- 33 Days Annual Leave Inclusive of Bank Holidays
- Shared Success Bonus: Benefit from the company's success
- Company Pension: Secure your future with our pension plan
- Death in Service Benefit (2x Annual Salary)
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