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Trainee Technical Operator

Salary Range
£32,343 - £32,343
£2,695 - £2,695 / mo

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Location Base
Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

Brett Martin is a firmly established global business, manufacturing an ever-growing range of plastic and building products.

Due to continuous growth and investment, we are seeking to recruit a number of new Trainee Technical Operators, who will have the opportunity to join an exciting and innovative workplace, working with state of the art machinery and equipment.

Trainee Technical Operators

Essential Criteria:

· Have a minimum of 2 years in a technical / mechanical role;

· Demonstrate a clear understanding of performance targets;

· Demonstrate a clear understanding of day to day activities which would include (housekeeping / H&S / recycling / energy efficiency);

· Have good manual dexterity skills;

· Be pro-active in solving technical / process issues;

Desirable Criteria:

· A technical qualification in mechanical or production engineering;

· Familiarity with plastics processing and extrusion experience;

· Experience of TPM preferably in a continuous processing environment;

· Have experience of shift work (including nights and weekends)

Benefits:

· Competitive salary (up to £32,343)

· Profit Related Pay (after 1 year service – paid 3x per year)

· Opportunity for overtime (to include shift premiums)

· Additional Service Days awarded

· Employer Pension Contribution

· EAP + Health cash back plan (eligible with service)

· On Site Parking

· Cycle to Work Scheme

· Christmas Payment

· Employee Discount Scheme

· Training Opportunities

These positions offer an excellent opportunity to develop technical skills and plastics expertise with a progressive international organisation.

Brett Martin has always been committed to the principles of Fair Employment and Equal Opportunity. Applications are welcome from all sections of the community.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: Up to £32,343.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Free parking
  • Gym membership
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Wellness programme

Schedule:

  • 12 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Night shift
  • Overtime
  • Weekend availability

Work Location: One location

Reference ID: TTO1-23

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

1

Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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Corridor Intelligence

Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:

🇬🇧 Skilled Worker Visa (Tier 2)

Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.

🏛️ Settlement (ILR) Pathway

Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.

⚖️ Official regulatory reference: UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) & Home Office Sponsor Register.

Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Machinery Manufacturing

Recruitment Insights

Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Trainee Technical Operator roles across Brett Martin's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Machinery Manufacturing.

2. Behavioral & Leadership

STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.

3. Compensation Alignment

Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £32,343 - £32,343 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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