Mechanical Site Technician Runcorn - £35,000 - £40,000 Mon – Fri 08.00 – 17.00 We are seeking a Mechanical Biased Site Technician to oversee production operations and ensure that performance criteria are met across all key areas, including productivity, quality, safety, and sustainability within our state-of-the-art clean room facility in Runcorn. You will be responsible for the overall production process, from planning through execution, ensuring smooth operations while driving continuous improvement. This role requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and a focus on fostering a culture of excellence. As a Site Technician, you will take full ownership of the production process, overseeing day-to-day operations and ensuring that the team meets operational KPIs (Productivity, Quality, Safety, Health, Environment, Cost, Delivery) You’ll collaborate with Sales, Supply Chain, Ecommerce, and production teams to deliver the highest standards of product quality and performance Production :Manage the production process from planning to execution, ensuring targets are met for productivity, quality, and safety Technical Expertise : Operate, maintain, and improve production equipment while ensuring optimal functionality. Diagnose and troubleshoot any technical issues to minimize downtime Process Optimization : Lead continuous improvement initiatives, applying techniques such as Cost Deployment and Zero Loss to improve efficiency and reduce waste Safety & Environmental Compliance : Ensure all health, safety, and environmental protocols are strictly followed to maintain a safe working environment and sustainable operations Quality Control : Uphold stringent quality standards across all production lines, ensuring compliance with internal and external quality procedures Team Leadership : Build and lead a highly effective team, promoting autonomous working practices. Lead by example, foster strong communication, and manage any team conflicts to achieve production goals Coaching & Development : Mentor and coach team members, sharing expertise to drive skill development and team growth Problem Solving : Use structured problem-solving methods to quickly address issues, ensuring they do not reoccur Skills & Experience Required A strong background in engineering, with experience in Maintenance, Bench Fitting, or Machining Proven experience overseeing production in a manufacturing environment, ideally within Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) Demonstrated leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage and develop teams Practical experience in project management, with familiarity with tools and techniques that enhance production performance A growth mindset, focused on continuous improvement and the ability to embrace challenges Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to addressing and eliminating production issues Join us as a Site Engineer and play a pivotal role in driving our production team’s success, ensuring smooth operations, and delivering excellence across all KPIs Benefits Competitive Salary: Rewarding your skills and dedication Medical Insurance (CashPlan): Keeping you and your family healthy 50% Discount on HTC Products: Enjoy our products at half the price On-Site Free to Use Gym: Convenience at your workplace On-Site Complimentary Secure Parking: Safe and convenient parking at your workplace. 33 Days Annual Leave Inclusive of Bank Holidays Shared Success Bonus: Benefit from the company's success Company Pension: Secure your future with our pension plan Death in Service Benefit (2x Annual Salary) #INDWH