Process Technician

Company: Acorn Recruitment
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Process Technician | Manufacturing Process Technician | Engineering Process Technician

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting a

Temporary Process Technician

to support a production team in

Plymouth

focusing on process improvement initiatives, document control activities and general engineering tasks.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and practical individual with a strong technical background who enjoys combining hands‑on engineering work with process development and administrative support.

Working closely with the

Paint Line Production Team

you will play a key role in improving production efficiency, maintaining accurate documentation and supporting day‑to‑day engineering activities.

What We Offer

  • £14.16-£14.98 per hour, depending on experience.
  • Temporary assignment.
  • Monday to Thursday, 8am-4pm.
  • Friday, 8am-3:30pm, offering an earlier finish.
  • Opportunity to support process improvement and engineering activities within a manufacturing environment.

Key Duties

  • Support process improvement projects across the production environment.
  • Create and maintain hanging matrices for paint line operations.
  • Develop and manage hook catalogues and associated documentation.
  • Coordinate the ordering and management of production hooks and related equipment.
  • Assist with document control, ensuring production records and procedures remain accurate and up to date.
  • Provide general engineering support to the production team.
  • Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, quality and workflow within manufacturing processes.
  • Work collaboratively with production personnel to implement practical solutions.

Requirements

  • Strong computer and IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
  • Good engineering knowledge, with the ability to understand manufacturing processes and technical documentation.
  • Practical hands‑on skills and confidence using power hand tools.
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and work independently.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • Proactive problem‑solving approach.
  • Comfortable working both on the shop floor and at a computer.
  • Ability to engage with production teams, maintain technical documentation and apply practical engineering skills.
  • Experience using Autodesk Inventor or similar CAD software.
  • Previous experience within a manufacturing, production or engineering environment.
  • Knowledge of process improvement methodologies and lean manufacturing principles.

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Posted: October 27th, 2026