Production Shift Technician

Shift Technician

We are seeking to appoint a Shift Technicianto provide support to the Shift Supervisor with technical issues on shift:

The Role:

• To work with the Shift Supervisors to start and stop machines and troubleshoot day-to-day processing problems to maximize machine up time;

• Execution of other relevant technical tasks on-shift to maintain production at optimal performance;

• Carry out regular services on machines;

• Provide cover for the Shift Supervisor where appropriate and required;

• Participate in continuous improvement or new product introduction projects

• To maintain high standards of safety and housekeeping to ensure area, machines and equipment are maintained in a safe and clean conditions;

• Ensure compliance with Quality and GMP requirements and adherence to all MGS Mfg. Group policies and procedures.

• The ideal candidate will be able to work on a four-cycle shift basis, to include nights and weekends.

• The individual will have knowledge of the mechanical and electronic systems associated with high volume manufacturing; hold a relevant qualification in one of those disciplines and/or have additional specialised training and industrial experience.

• The individual will have good communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to work well as part of a team.

• Perform orientations and oversee training for new employees.

• Communication effectively with all departments.

The Person:

Requirements:

• Degree in related field

• Strong communication and organisational skills

• Good understanding and ability to perform taks and create documents using MS Word, Excel, PP and Outlook

• Previous experience in similar position

MGS are an equal opportunities employer