Manufacturing Technician

  Central Malta  |  €27,800 - €31,000 Annually 

A well-established, leading Company in Malta is searching for Manufacturing Technicians who will support the Factory Engineer in providing a technical service in terms of processing and production, by driving continuous improvement, preventive and breakdown maintenance.  

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate and Maintain Equipment: Ensure machinery runs smoothly and efficiently.
  • Equipment Changes: Assist with equipment modifications, new installations, and relocations.
  • Repairs & Testing: Take part in overhauls and test machinery after repairs to ensure proper function.
  • Inspections: Help with routine checks on electrical, mechanical, and air systems for safety and efficiency.
  • Support Production: Aid in training staff, setting up production lines, and improving equipment performance.
  • Troubleshooting: Perform maintenance during breakdowns and repair portable tools as needed.
  • Fabrication: Build or assemble mechanical and electrical parts when required.
  • Safety Compliance: Ensure safety guards are in place and PPE is worn; follow all company procedures.
  • Teamwork: Collaborate with production and other teams to support operations and maintenance planning.
  • Shift Handover: Ensure smooth communication during shift changes.
  • Problem-Solving: Stay solution-focused and share lessons learned with the team.

Requirements

  • Technical insight in a complex manufacturing environment
  • Wireman’s electrical License A and B would be considered as an asset
  • Experienced with GMP, ISO Standards, Safe Food Handling, HACCP practices and HSE guidelines.
  • Continuous Improvement Experience/Certification highly desirable
  • Ability to show track record of improving production, and solving problems
  • Attention to detail, problem solving and mechanical reasoning

Education and Experience

  • MCAST – BTEC Diploma / HND Engineering (MQF 4/5) or equivalent, as a minimum
  • 2 years’ local experience in a food/pharmaceutical/chemical manufacturing working environment

Benefits

  • Shift Allowance
  • Overtime allowance
  • Subsidised health insurance
  • Work permit sponsorship

Job Reference: KD625


  • Category
    Engineering
  • Job type
    Full Time
  • Employment level
    Intermediate (1-3 years)
  • Work Location
    On Premises
  • Employer industry
    Fast Moving Consumer Goods
  • Languages
    English

Engineering Jobs in Malta involve the production, preparation, alteration and repair of structures. Jobs in engineering include civil engineering, electrical engineering, environmental, general, maintenance engineering, mechanic, mechanical engineering, mechatronics, quality assurance, quality control, R&D, structural engineering, technical, technician and telecoms roles.

  • Job Reference
    KD625
  • Closing Date
    30/06/2025
  • Date Published
    23/05/2025
  • Status
    Evaluating CVs

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