Process Shift Technician

KFM Recuitment

Process Technician

Location: Hull
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Up to £35,373.73 following successful completion of probation

About the Role

We're looking for a Process Technician to join a well-established manufacturing business operating a 24-hour production facility in Hull.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in a manufacturing, production or process environment who enjoys problem-solving, maintaining high quality standards, and working as part of a collaborative team.

As a Process Technician, you'll play a key role in ensuring products are manufactured to specification, supporting production teams, and maintaining safe, efficient manufacturing processes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Issue blending and packing instructions in line with the production schedule.
  • Carry out product testing to ensure materials meet required specifications.
  • Identify and implement blend corrections to bring products back within specification.
  • Investigate and resolve process issues, taking corrective action where required.
  • Maintain accurate production, testing and quality records.
  • Prepare and package product samples for customers.
  • Work closely with Production Supervisors to deliver the production schedule.
  • Provide instructions to Production Operatives.
  • Liaise with the Maintenance team to resolve equipment or process issues.
  • Identify the root cause of non-conforming products and recommend corrective actions.
  • Ensure all work is carried out safely and in accordance with company procedures.
What We're Looking For

To be successful in this role, you'll have:

  • Previous experience within a manufacturing, production or process environment.
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
  • Good literacy, numeracy and IT skills.
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills.
  • A practical, hands-on approach to problem solving.
  • The ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks.
  • A logical mindset with a proactive attitude.
  • The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Desirable Experience
  • Experience in quality testing or laboratory-based processes.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing process control.
  • Experience investigating production issues and implementing corrective actions.
Shift Pattern

This role operates on a 12-hour rotating shift pattern, covering both days and nights.

  • Day Shift: 6:30am – 6:30pm
  • Night Shift: 6:30pm – 6:30am
  • Scheduled rest days are built into the rota.
  • No regular weekend working, with the exception that each night shift rotation begins at 6:30pm on a Sunday.
  • The shift pattern repeats on a rolling basis.

Please note: The shift pattern may be amended in line with business requirements.

Salary & Benefits

Salary progression during probation:

  • £33,373 for the first 2.5 months.
  • £34,373 for the following 2.5 months.
  • £35,373.73 upon successful completion of the 5-month probation period and achieving full competency.

You'll also benefit from:

  • Permanent, full-time employment.
  • Ongoing training and development.
  • Career progression opportunities.
  • Supportive working environment.
  • The opportunity to join a successful and growing manufacturing business.
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If you're looking to build a long-term career within a fast-paced manufacturing environment where quality, teamwork and continuous improvement are valued, we'd love to hear from you.

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