Technical Operators

Dunkeswell, Honiton Area, Devon | Competitive Salary + Overtime | 6am - 4pm | Monday to Friday (one day off on a rota, weekends off) | Permanent | 38 hours - basic | After 38 hours: overtime rate x1.5

Introduction

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting Technical Operators to join a production team in a busy packing line environment. The role involves operating machinery, carrying out minor technical adjustments, and supporting the engineering team to maintain smooth production and consistent product quality.

Key Duties:

• Operate packing line equipment to achieve daily production targets.
• Carry out minor machine adjustments to maintain product quality and line efficiency.
• Identify and, where trained, resolve minor technical and mechanical issues.
• Escalate unresolved issues promptly to the engineering team.
• Support production teams during breakdowns by assisting with troubleshooting.
• Contribute to ongoing training and knowledge-sharing across the team.
• Operate as a production or machine operator when not carrying out technical tasks.
• Ensure all tasks are completed in line with safety, quality, and GMP standards.

Requirements:

• Experience in a production or packing environment.
• Basic mechanical and technical understanding.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a hands-on approach.
• Ability to work well under pressure and as part of a team.
• Willingness to learn and develop technical capability.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary with overtime available.
• Permanent, full-time role.
• Opportunity to work within a skilled production team.
• One day off on a rota.
• Weekends off.
• 38 hours - basic.
• Overtime rate x1.5 after 38 hours.

Interested?

Apply now or contact Judyta at our Tiverton branch for more information.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.