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Job Purpose:

Först is a brand driven by energy and passion. We are a family, a winning team of like-minded individuals who exist to produce more than woodchippers, together our mission is to back our customers to create a better environment.

Each one of our valued team members plays a vital role in helping us to advance Arboriculture by delivering customer experiences, products and business partnerships that enable our customers to run their businesses more efficiently. In turn, this achieves our vision to shape a sustainable environment through innovation and customer-focused solutions.

Our Production/ PDI Technician plays a crucial role in driving us forward in the UK and is vital to our department’s mission to turn the planet orange! You will be responsible for making and delivering the machines which our customers know and love meaning you need to be able to work to and maintain exceptional standards.

Key responsibilities:

• Taking pride in the efficient build of all Först machines in your designated bay in the production line, ensuring your work standards align to the high quality expectations Först measure, through close attention to detail and genuine care for the product
• Work from various schematic and other drawings, using your own knowledge and initiative to perform your role effectively or ask for clarification from the Design team when necessary
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment at all times for both yourself and your colleagues, adhering to health and safety standards, SOPs and relevant company policies.
• Work collaboratively and communicate clearly with other members of the production and the Stores team to ensure you have the tools, parts and equipment needed to complete your role in a timely manner
• Identify opportunities to contribute to the company’s objectives and values where appropriate and able.
• Highlight any areas you see for improvement in processes to increase efficiency and quality within production
• Monitoring, assessing and signing off the quality standards of completed woodchippers using manufacturing checklists. Importance of attention to detail. This is the face of our brand.
• Carry out routine machine pre-delivery maintenance/Inspection, diagnosing and resolving faults in line with our safe and effective standards.

Person specification:

Relevant experience

• Mechanical background with experience in a production environment
• Working with various production tools and equipment, troubleshooting minor issues or knowing when to escalate the issue
• Comfortable working in a busy and fast-paced production environment

Skills

• Able to work autonomously and as a part of a team
• Hands on with high standards and attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills across various teams outside your own

Personal attributes

• Friendly and professional with the ability to communicate effectively across all levels of a business and reliably coordinate with relevant teams
• Practical and analytical, highlighting areas of improvement when appropriate
• A positive working attitude with a desire to get hands-on and stuck into production tasks with a ‘can do’ attitude

Shared values

At Först, our values represent who we are as a company, they guide our decisions, underpin our relationships and govern the way we conduct ourselves and our business. To spread the Först effect on a global scale we need the right type of people on the journey with us. We are proud to hire dynamic people whose values, talent, experience and skills match ours.

Our values are…

We’ve got your back.

Whether you are a customer, supplier or colleague we are in this together, and we respect and support each other.

Every Customer is a VIP.

Customers are everything. We aim to deliver a first-class customer experience every single time a customer interacts with Först, wherever they are in the world.

Excellence as standard.

It’s what we strive for every day, in every area of our business. We build high performance machines and provide an aftercare service that is second to none because our customers deserve it.

Enjoy the ride.

We love our industry, we’re on a journey to become a global brand of choice. Every person who shares this journey with us is vital to it. Enjoy it.

Flexibility:

This job description is indicative of the range of current duties and responsibilities for the post, it is not comprehensive. It is inevitable that the duties will change to reflect the organisational change and it is essential therefore that it is regarded with a degree of flexibility so that changing needs and circumstances can be met. All changes will be discussed with the post holder. The job description for this post will be reviewed annually.