Job Description

About Us

We specialise in the manufacture of high-performance, certified fire doors and door sets supplied nationwide. Our products are essential to ensuring building safety and compliance, and we take pride in delivering precision, reliability, and quality at every stage of production.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Production Technician to join our busy fire door manufacturing facility at the end of February. This is a hands-on role where you will play a vital part in supporting production by ensuring stock is picked, handled, and delivered efficiently and accurately along with operating warehouse equipment and machinery safely and efficiently

As part of the operations team, you'll be responsible for maintaining smooth workflow across warehousing and manufacturing, ensuring health & safety procedures are followed, and upholding our high-quality standards.

Hours:

8:00-17:00 - with a 1 hour break.

Site:

Stacey Bushes, Milton Keynes

Main Duties & Responsibilities

Receive, check, and process all deliveries according to intake procedures

Pick and prepare stock materials promptly and accurately for production schedules

Support the fire door build process when required by the production team

Work to agreed deadlines and KPIs within warehousing and production.

Operate forklifts and machinery safely, reporting any defects or faults immediately.

. Keep workstations and the wider factory floor clean, organised, hazard-free and perform dust extraction silo emptying duties.

Follow health & safety protocols at all times.

Accurately follow work instructions and manufacturing process documentation.

Conduct regular quality checks and highlight any issues promptly.

Treat product quality and safety as the highest priorities.

Maintain agreed stock levels and report any discrepancies in real-time.

Assist with machinery condition checks and logging of equipment use.

Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and suggest process enhancements.

Skills, Experience & Qualities Required

Previous experience in a Timber Fire Door Manufacturing setting.

Experience with basic Joinery hand tools e.g. Chop Saw, Nail Guns, Battery Drills and general hand tools.

A strong team player who can also work independently

Punctual, proactive, and highly organised

Good communication skills with the ability to follow clear instructions

Problem-solving skills with a calmy and logical approach

Committed to safe working practices and maintain a tidy workspace

Strong attention to detail, especially with stock picking and quality control

Comfortable working in a fast-paced, target driven environment

Open to training and development to grow within the business

Physically fit and confident using manual handling equipment.

Forklift licence is advantageous, but training can be provided.

Experience operating the following machinery is advantageous; Beamsaw, CNC, Edgebander, Wide belt sander, Hydraulic Hot Press for veneers and laminates.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From 30,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company events Company pension On-site parking Sick pay
Experience:

Timber Fire Door Manufacturing setting.: 1 year (preferred) Door Manufacturing Machinery: 1 year (required) Joinery: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:

Driving License (required)
Work Location: In person