Job Description

About the Role

We are currently seeking an experienced

Process Technician / Supervisor

to join our manufacturing team. This is a hands-on role responsible for supervising the end-to-end manufacturing process, ensuring health & safety compliance, maintaining quality standards, and providing technical leadership on the shop floor.

The successful candidate will lead by example, support operatives, and play a key role in delivering consistent, high-quality products while driving continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

Health, Safety & Compliance

Take full responsibility for health & safety on the shop floor Carry out machine safety checks at required intervals Ensure all procedures, policies, and safe systems of work are followed at all times

Process & Production

Set up tools and machines in line with production plans and works orders Stabilise and maintain repeatable manufacturing processes Follow correct machine start-up and shut-down procedures Monitor cycle times and report deviations to management Conduct tool checks, arrange maintenance where required, and ensure correct tool storage

Quality Control

Own end-to-end quality control of the manufacturing process Conduct first-off and last-off inspections and patrol inspections as per Quality Control Plans Ensure all quality paperwork, QCPs, and work instructions are correctly followed Manage non-conforming product in line with company procedures Ensure packed products are correctly labelled and documented

Supervision & Training

Supervise and allocate operatives across machines Ensure operatives are fully trained, competent, and aware of expectations Provide on-the-job training and record training activities Hold operatives accountable for quality, productivity, and conduct Promote teamwork, efficiency, and positive workplace behaviours

Shift & Handover Duties

Conduct thorough shift handovers, including production status and quality concerns Ensure all production, scrap, and quality bookings are completed Maintain excellent housekeeping standards across the factory For final shifts, ensure machines are safely shut down and premises secured

What We're Looking For

Proven experience as a

Process Technician, Setter, or Manufacturing Supervisor

Strong knowledge of

health & safety, quality systems, and production processes

Experience in

machine setup, tool setting, and process control

Ability to lead, train, and motivate shop-floor operatives Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality Confident communicator with a proactive, problem-solving mindset

What We Offer

Competitive pay and shift allowance (where applicable) Ongoing training and development A stable, safety-focused working environment Opportunity to play a key role in continuous improvement initiatives

Apply now

to join a growing manufacturing team where quality, safety, and teamwork come first.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 32,000.00-41,429.02 per year

Experience:

Plastics injection molding: 5 years (required)
Work Location: In person