Manufacturing Technician
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Position Overview & Specifications
The Role
Thanks to our innovative products and great team – we are proud that the business is continuing to grow, we now have an opportunity for Manufacturing Operatives (Inplant Technician) to join our professional customer team based in Ledbury. This role provides a real opportunity to directly affect the performance of our business at this in-plant site. It is a key customer facing role and we are therefore looking for someone with a passion for service. If you are looking to enhance your knowledge from a customer perspective and would like to form part of this exciting In-Plant operation then this could be the opportunity for you
Responsibilities
Commitment to working safely- Ink department operations including printing ink manufacture
- Colour matching and quality control
- Printing press support
- Stock replenishment
- House keeping
Qualifications / Experience Critical for the job Holder
- GCSE Level C or above in Maths or an NVQ in a manufacturing skill
- No previous experience necessary as full training will be given
- Have the ability to work unsupervised
- Manage and prioritise workloads
- Good colour vision essential
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Company pension
- Competitive holiday entitlement increasing with service
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Further training opportunities
- Access to discounts and savings at some of the UK’s biggest retailers
No agencies please.
You must be eligible to work in the UK.
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
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.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Chemical Manufacturing
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Manufacturing Technician roles across Sun Chemical Corporation's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Chemical Manufacturing.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £27,149 - £34,541 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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