Process Technician
Plymouth
Yolk Recruitment is working with a well-established manufacturer that has continued to invest in their Plymouth facility. The site runs a range of modern machinery and supporting equipment, with a strong focus on engineering standards, safety and continuous improvement.
They are seeking a motivated and technically skilled Process Technician to join their dynamic shopfloor team in the multi-axis high precision CNC Turning & Milling. This role is ideal for individuals with an engineering mindset and a passion for solving technical challenges at the machine level.
This role offers exciting opportunities for career progression and technical development within a high precision manufacturing setting.
This is what you will be doing:
- Support daily production processes in our agile CNC Turning & Milling cells to ensure optimal machine performance and product quality
- Diagnose and resolve technical issues on the shopfloor using engineering fundamentals and root cause analysis
- Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, and production teams to implement process improvements
- Assist in tooling selection, setup, and maintenance to ensure efficient operations
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives focused on productivity, quality, and safety
- Contribute to the development and documentation of process control methods and standard work instructions
- Support the integration of apprentices and new technicians through mentoring and knowledge sharing
This is the experience you will bring to the role:
- Technical apprenticeship or hands‑on engineering background
- Strong mechanical aptitude and shopfloor experience (e.g., toolmaking, machine setup, etc.)
- Proven problem‑solving ability grounded in engineering principles
- Experience with or a strong interest in mill turning and 5‑axis machining, preferably with Swiss style laith experience also
- Comfortable working in a fast‑paced, hands‑on production environment
- Prior experience in complex milling or turning environments
- Engineering graduates with prior practical experience
This is what you will get in return:
- 25 days of paid holiday, plus bank holidays
- Professional Development
- Subsidised Canteen
- Engagement and Rewards platform, with access to discounts at over 100 retailers
- Free Parking
Are you up to the challenge?
If you feel you have the skills, experience and passion to be successful in this role apply now!
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