Technician – Berry M&H

Job Description

Job Title: Technician

Reports to: Shift Supervisor

Hours: 12-hour shift rotation (3-week rotation averaging 40 hours per week).

Location: Berry M&H, Industrial Area, Ellough, Suffolk, NR34 7TB

To work together with team in a flexible manner to achieve maximum productivity throughout the shift, liaising with the Shift Engineer to resolve problem areas.
Undertake machine and equipment safety checks prior to start up and complete appropriate paperwork.
To work with the Team Leader to achieve the Team Plans: e.g. Cleaning/Hygiene; Improvement Plans; Training Plans; Labour Plans.
Responsible for obtaining technical information, equipment and raw materials needed for start-up of jobs, to perform tool changes/colour changes and to accept new jobs into production.
Responsible for the safe and efficient running and monitoring of production throughout the shift and for inspection, packing and identification of product to meet specifications.
To ensure highest quality standards are maintained and to work to Company Policy of zero defects.
To co-operate in providing cover during breaks periods and training sessions.
To produce output targets set by Team Leader.
Responsible for maintaining high standards of housekeeping and organisation and working to the 6 S’s system to achieve the requirements of the Housekeeping / Safety Audits.

Selection Criteria	Method of candidate assessment
Polymer Processing certification preferred or competent through experience and/or internal training	Application form
Educated to GCSE Grade C level	Application form
Knowledge of plastics manufacturing industry	Application form/interview
Engineering background / mechanical aptitude	Application form/interview
Knowledge of processing in ISBM, EBM, IM etc will be considered	Interview