Production Technician (Night Shift)

Company: Michael Page
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Job Description:

The role of Production Technician (Night Shift) in this company involves ensuring efficient production processes within the engineering and manufacturing department. This permanent position requires attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards in a night shift environment.

Client Details

The employer is a well-established organisation within the life science industry. They are a medium-sized company with a strong focus on innovation and excellence in engineering and manufacturing.

Description

  • Operational responsibilities include covering breaks, operating production machinery, assembling product and pallet release duties.
  • Conducting Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and refurbishing offline machinery.
  • Attending to electro‑mechanical faults, diagnosing and repairing.
  • Ensuring all manufacturing equipment is set up and produces product according to standards.
  • Monitoring in‑process quality, addressing issues as needed to prevent product holds.
  • Ensuring the minimization of downtime within planned costs for repair and spares.

3 on 3 off

23:00 – 11:00

Profile

You will be an experienced Engineer, ideally from a Manufacturing background, along with:

  • Qualification in electrical or mechanical engineering (e.g.: C & G, HND) or a time‑served apprenticeship.
  • Experience in a high‑volume, highly automated manufacturing environment would be beneficial.
  • Experience in maintenance and fault finding.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Team player.

Job Offer

  • 31,000 + 37% shift allowance
  • Permanent position within a successful manufacturer
  • A supportive work environment in Plymouth
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.

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Posted: July 6th, 2026