Lead Technical Operator
Lead Technical Operator
Location: Dartford, Kent
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000
Shifts: Day Shift
Are you an experienced Lead Technical Operator looking for a new challenge? Join our team in Kent and take the lead in our production operations! With a competitive salary and opportunities for growth, this role offers a rewarding career path in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Management of Production Operations:
- Lead and supervise a team of production workers to ensure efficient and safe operation of machinery and equipment.
- Develop and implement production schedules to meet customer demand while optimizing resources and minimizing downtime.
- Monitor production metrics such as output, quality, and efficiency, and take corrective actions as necessary to meet targets.
- Be prepared to jump onto a forklift if necessary to support the team. (Forklift training will be available if required).
Machinery Repair and Maintenance:
- Conduct regular inspections of machinery and equipment to identify potential issues and prevent breakdowns.
- Diagnose mechanical technical problems with production equipment and implement timely repairs with external contractors where necessary.
- Coordinate with maintenance technicians or external service providers for complex repairs or scheduled maintenance tasks.
Training and Development:
- Train production workers on proper operating procedures, safety protocols, and basic maintenance tasks to enhance efficiency and reduce downtime.
- Provide guidance and support to team members in troubleshooting equipment problems and implementing solutions.
Continuous Improvement:
- Identify opportunities for process improvement, cost reduction, and waste elimination within the production environment.
Reference: 52407955
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