Finishing Technician

Finishing Technician
Location: Bollington, Cheshire
Salary: £24,916 rising to £30,000 after a 3-month probation

Are you reliable, safety-conscious, and eager to grow in a fast-paced environment? This could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Overtime Rate: 1.5x on Saturdays and 2x on Sundays

Holidays: 5.5 weeks of Holidays

We are seeking a Finishing Technician to join our dynamic team in Bollington, Cheshire. You will play a key role in supporting the conversion operating team to ensure the safe, continuous, and high-quality production that meets customer requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the safe and efficient operation of machinery and equipment.
• Perform packing duties and quality checks to fulfil customer orders.
• Monitor production processes to ensure smooth, uninterrupted workflow.
• Proactively plan and prioritise tasks to keep production running seamlessly.
• Maintain high safety standards, considering your own and your colleagues' wellbeing.
• Collaborate with team members to drive continuous improvement in quality and efficiency.

Quality:

• Comply with product and process specifications, quality standards, and work instructions.
• Diligently perform and record product quality assurance tests and assessments to ensure high-quality outputs.

Technical/Operating:

• Assist operators and other team members in identifying, moving, and preparing materials for processing.
• Operate machinery to maximise throughput while minimising waste and ensuring the highest quality.
• Conduct daily work area and machinery checks to drive reliability and ensure smooth production.
• Maintain high levels of workplace organisation, contributing to an efficient and safe environment.
• Provide training to colleagues on work tasks and offer cover for operators as needed.

Continuous Improvement:

• Contribute to safety, quality, cost, and service improvement projects across the company.
• Propose continuous improvement suggestions and take a proactive role in driving positive change.
• Ensure team-based asset care activities are effectively carried out and maintain area 5S standards through audits and actions.

What We’re Looking For:

• Manufacutring environemtn
• Ability to use hand tools and operate machinery 
• Forklift Licence -(THIS IS NOT COMPULSARY BUT DESIREABLE)

What's In It For You?

• Competitive starting salary of £24,916, rising to £30,000 after successful completion of a 3-month probation period.
• Opportunity to work in a busy and rewarding environment.
• A supportive team culture focused on growth and continuous improvement.
• Profit Related Payment
• Ownership Bonus- paid tax free,
• Pension Scheme,
• Life Assurance 9 x salary

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now and join a company that values safety, quality, and teamwork!