Production Technician

About the role

Production Technician £35,000 - £36,300 per annum Telford (Shropshire) Are you a skilled Manufacturing Technician or Production Technician looking for stability and a clear path for progression? We are partnering with a leading FMCG manufacturer in Telford to recruit several Production Technicians for their site. This is a permanent, secure role within a business that prides itself on innovation, quality, and a supportive team culture. If you are experienced in operating high-speed machinery an… This is a quality-focused manufacturing role where documentation, inspection discipline and clear escalation protect the customer and the production process. Candidates should expect close work with production, engineering and technical teams.

Responsibilities

• Carry out in-process, final or release checks according to the source advert and site procedures
• Record inspection results, deviations and non-conformances accurately
• Use measuring, laboratory or test equipment relevant to the product and industry
• Support root-cause investigations and containment activity when defects are found
• Work with production teams to maintain standards without slowing the line unnecessarily
• Keep quality records audit-ready and escalate out-of-specification results promptly

Requirements

• Quality, inspection, laboratory or technical experience in a manufacturing environment
• Good written documentation habits and attention to detail
• Able to follow controlled procedures and understand why traceability matters
• Comfortable challenging product quality issues professionally on the shop floor
• Industry-specific standards such as GMP, BRC, ISO 9001, AS9100 or IPC are useful where relevant

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