Technician
Acorn · Newquay, Cornwall
Technician at Acorn, based in Newquay, Cornwall. This is a temporary role.
- Salary
- Competitive
- Location
- Newquay, Cornwall
- Contract
- Temporary
- Posted
- 2 weeks ago
- Closes
- 14 Aug 2026
Reference a1WNz000004ULSvMAO_1784216942
About the role
Technician - Night Shift
Mid-Cornwall (North Cornish Coast) | £24.66 per hour | 6pm-6am, 4 on / 4 off | Temp ongoing (potential permanent)
Introduction
Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for a Skilled Technician to join a well-established manufacturing site in Mid-Cornwall. This is a long-term opportunity within a respected production environment, offering strong potential for permanent employment and career progression.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain mechanical, pneumatic, and electrical systems within a manufacturing environment.
- Carry out fault-finding and troubleshooting to minimise downtime.
- Support production and engineering teams with technical issues.
- Work independently and collaboratively as part of a wider team.
- Maintain a strong focus on safety and quality standards at all times.
Requirements
- Experience in maintaining mechanical, pneumatic, and electrical systems.
- Strong fault-finding and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work independently and within a team.
- Experience supporting or training production/engineering teams.
- PLC or vision systems experience is advantageous (not essential).
Desirable Experience
- High-volume manufacturing environments.
- Knowledge of OEE, TPM, and SPC.
- Maintenance or technical support background.
What's on Offer
- £24.66 per hour night shift rate.
- 4 on / 4 off shift pattern (6pm-6am).
- Free parking.
- Subsidised canteen.
- Provided uniform and PPE.
- Friendly and supportive working environment.
Interested?
Apply now to join a leading manufacturing site and take the next step in your technical career.
Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
Reference: a1WNz000004ULSvMAO_1784216942 · Posted 2 weeks ago · Closes 14 Aug 2026 · Listed via Acorn
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