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Production maintenance technician
Job Posted: 11 days ago
Salary: £ 30,000 - 31,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: PL6, Bickham, Devon
Expire in: 17 days
Job Description
Production Maintenance Technician – Night Shift
Location: Plymouth, Devon
Sector: Medical Devices / Advanced Manufacturing
Employment Type: Permanent
Kinetic Business Solutions are supporting a leading medical devices manufacturer based in Plymouth with the appointment of a skilled Production Technician to join their night shift team. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a high-volume, highly automated manufacturing environment where your technical skills will directly support the production of healthcare products used worldwide.
The role works 11pm–11am and includes a 37% shift premium on top of basic salary, making this a strong package for candidates with proven maintenance, fault-finding and production support experience.
The Role
* Operate and support production machinery within a fast-paced medical devices manufacturing environment.
* Carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and refurbish offline machinery to maintain operational efficiency.
* Diagnose and repair electro-mechanical faults, reducing downtime and supporting continuous production.
* Ensure manufacturing equipment is correctly set up and producing product to required quality and process standards.
* Monitor in-process quality and take action to prevent product holds or production delays.
* Support line activities including machine operation, product assembly, pallet release and cover for production breaks.
About You
* Qualified in electrical or mechanical engineering, such as C&G, HND, or a time-served apprenticeship.
* Experienced within high-volume, automated manufacturing, ideally within medical devices, pharmaceutical, food, FMCG or another regulated environment.
* Confident carrying out maintenance, fault finding and hands-on technical support on production equipment.
* A strong communicator who can work effectively with production, engineering and quality teams.
* A proactive team player with a genuine interest in healthcare manufacturing and continuous improvement.
Why Apply?
* Permanent opportunity with a respected medical devices manufacturer in Plymouth.
* Night shift role offering a 37% shift premium on top of basic salary.
* Chance to work with automated equipment in a regulated, quality-led environment.
* Opportunity to contribute to products that support healthcare outcomesBefore You Apply
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