Machine Technician

  • Orion Electrotech
  • Shenley Brook End, Buckinghamshire
  • Mar 12, 2026
Full time Manufacturing

Job Description

Machine Technician

Location: Milton Keynes

Salary: £32,000 £35,000

Shifts: 4 on 4 off (Days & Nights, 6am 6pm / 6pm 6am)

Key Responsibilities of this Machine Technician Role:

  • Keep machines running to the required settings and production standards
  • Complete regular quality checks at the packing area and record results
  • Carry out mechanical adjustments, refitting and realigning parts
  • Operate machinery safely and maintain strong production flow
  • Report faults, wear or issues and support basic remedial actions
  • Load and replenish raw materials correctly
  • Maintain high housekeeping standards around machinery
  • Follow shift instructions and contribute to reducing waste and downtime

What We re Looking for this Machine Technician Role

  • Previous experience in a production or manufacturing environment
  • Confident operating machinery (milling, CNC, moulding, extrusion, or similar)
  • Practical mechanical understanding and willingness to learn
  • Strong communication skills and a hands†on, safety†focused approach
  • Ability to work rotating day and night shifts
  • Mechanical background or training is highly desirable

Why Apply?

  • Competitive salary with regular reviews
  • Clear progression routes
  • On†site training on specialist machinery
  • Stable 4 on 4 off shift pattern
  • Supportive and friendly team environment

To Apply for this Machine Technician Role: Contact Jamie Garcia†Courtice at (url removed).

Please note: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume your application has not been successful. To view our other vacancies, please visit our website.