Machine Manufacturing Technician

Company: Technique Recruitment Solutions
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Location: Costessey
Job Description:

Machine Manufacturing Technician


Technique Recruitment Solutions are working alongside a global machinery and product manufacturer who have a new opportunity for a Machine Technician to join their manufacturing team.


The company offer an excellent benefits package and positive working environment.


This will be working on a day shift Monday – Thursday (phone number removed)pm and Friday 8am -2pm


Key Duties and Responsibilities



  • Work as part of a flexible team using approved methods of assembly and testing to produce safe quality products

  • Ensure safe working practices are adhered to and maintained at all times

  • Process orders in line with Master Production Schedule/Work to List

  • Complete sub-assembly and spares work orders as per requested date

  • Maintain quality standards and associated reporting procedures

  • Be proactive in the development of existing and new products and quality standards

  • Maintain accurate records as specified by the Manufacturing Manager

  • Provide assistance and support to other departments and personnel as required

  • Liaise daily with Manufacturing Manager, discussing all relevant issues including drawing changes, BOM updates and manufacturing improvements.

  • Collective responsibility for tooling and work methods within the department

  • Maintain good order of the company property and general housekeeping

  • Complete daily, weekly, monthly safety checks as required

  • To abide by all statutory requirements including those relating to COSHH and health and safety.

  • To adhere to and promote all current company policies and procedures in place

  • Work within the department, or as part of cross functional teams to implement continuous improvement working towards World Class Manufacturing.

  • To undertake any other reasonable task as directed by the Management team.

  • Manage time productively and Efficiently


Key Performance Indicators



  • On time work order completion

  • Health and Safety checks and reporting

  • Labour efficiency & productivity

  • Utilisation of Mango and solid works


Key Accountabilities


Performance



  • Assemble machinery, sub‑assemblies, and components in line with engineering drawings, schematics, and work instructions

  • Interpret mechanical and electrical diagrams to ensure correct fit, form, and function

  • Perform mechanical fitting, electrical wiring, pneumatic assembly, and system integration as required

  • Carry out functional testing and validation checks to confirm performance meets specification


Efficiency & Workflow Management



  • Work to defined build times, striving to improve workflow efficiency while maintaining quality

  • Identify opportunities to streamline assembly processes, tooling, or setup routines

  • Collaborate with colleagues across Production, Engineering, and Stores to ensure smooth build flow

  • Process orders in line with Master Production Schedule/Work to List

  • Complete sub-assembly and spares work orders as per requested date


Quality



  • Ensure all builds meet internal quality standards and customer specifications

  • Conduct in‑process inspections, reporting any non‑conformances or design issues promptly using Mango

  • Complete quality checklists, and sign‑off sheets accurately and on time

  • Participate in root‑cause analysis and continuous improvement activities to enhance build quality and reliability


Environmental Health Safety



  • Pre-production safety checks

  • Maintain a clean and organised working area in accordance to documented standards

  • Adherence to all company safety procedures, risk assessments, safe systems of work and works instructions

  • Use tools lifting equipment and PPE correctly at all times

  • Near miss and incident reporting


Key Duties and Responsibilities



  • Be proactive in the development of existing and new products quality and site standards

  • Provide assistance and support to other departments and personnel as required

  • Liaise daily with Manufacturing Manager, discussing all relevant issues including drawing changes, BOM updates and manufacturing improvements

  • Maintain good order of the company property and general housekeeping

  • Complete daily, weekly, monthly safety checks as required

  • To abide by all statutory requirements including those relating to COSHH and health and safety

  • To adhere to and promote all current company policies and procedures in place

  • Work within the department, or as part of cross functional teams to implement continuous improvement working towards World Class Manufacturing.

  • To undertake any other reasonable task as directed by the Management team

  • Manage time productively and Efficiently

  • This job role requires use of the E1 platform to perform certain processes.


Qualifications



  • NVQ Level2 in a relevant discipline. Basic PC knowledge, Windows, Microsoft Office, etc

  • Maths, literacy and ability to read a basic engineering drawing


Experience



  • Understanding of use of basic hand tools and assembly techniques

  • Proven experience in a mechanical/electrical sub-assembly environment


Skills



  • Basic maths and reasoning ability. Able to accurately understand, follow build procedures, schematics and engineering drawings.

  • Ability to fault find and suggest improvements to current builds, procedures and communicate these to the team


Technique-Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a proud equal opportunities employer, dedicated and specialist to the engineering and manufacturing industries. We work and support some of the most well-known companies in Norfolk and Suffolk. These vacancies are being advertised on behalf of Technique-Recruitment Solutions Ltd who are operating as an employment business and employment agency

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Posted: October 22nd, 2026