Job Title: Production Technician
Location: Kings Lynn, Norfolk, UK
Contract: Full time, Permanent, 48 hours per week – Monday to Friday 6am – 6pm.
Package includes Salary £35,000, plus a benefits package designed to support your wellbeing.
About the role
As a Production Technician at you will play a vital role in our seed processing operations based in King's Lynn.
You will be responsible for managing and executing a variety of production tasks across different areas, including seed pelleting, chemical application, and quality assurance.
This role requires a hands-on, multi-skilled individual who can adapt to changing priorities and take ownership of their work area.
You will operate touchscreen technology systems, ensuring precision and attention to detail in all processes, including seed sampling and product sign-off.
Working within a small, close-knit team, you will contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and help maintain high standards throughout the production cycle.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a varied and dynamic work environment, values responsibility, and wants to develop their skills in a unique agricultural manufacturing setting.
What we're looking for
- Experience in a production or manufacturing environment, ideally with exposure to seed processing, pelleting, or chemical application processes.
- Strong attention to detail and quality assurance skills, with the ability to monitor, test, and sign off on products independently.
- Comfortable working with touchscreen technology with a basic aptitude for navigating computer-based control panels.
- Ability to adapt to a dynamic, multi-skilled role involving rotation across different production areas and tasks.
- Excellent communication skills, confident in engaging with team leaders and colleagues to support continuous improvement and operational efficiency.
- A proactive approach to learning and development, willing to participate in continuous improvement initiatives such as Kaizen.
- Willingness to work on-site in a busy production facility in King's Lynn, with reliable transport due to limited public transit options.
- A positive, team-oriented mindset with the ability to take ownership of assigned areas and responsibilities.
Where growth meets purpose
What sets us apart is how we delight our customers - and that’s because of great people like you. People with different life experiences who share common values. Together, we’re shaping a world where responsible nutrition is accessible to all. With a big goal comes equally big opportunities to make a career that truly feels like your own. As a team we’re collaborative, purpose-driven and encourage trying new ideas. We also find ways to nourish your individual journey, so everyone can feel proud of the difference that they make in their own way.
We’re thrilled to share that AB Agri has been recognised as one of The Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality 2025. This is a proud moment for us all. It highlights the real progress we’ve made to build a workplace that is inclusive, supportive, and fair for everyone. Over the last 5 years we have rebuilt our talent management practices, from inclusive hiring, to transparent pay frameworks, flexible work, and the momentum of our Employee Network Groups. Our actions are embedding inclusion at the heart of how we operate and creating a culture where people can be themselves
As a Disability Confident employer, we’re committed to ensuring our application and recruitment processes work for everyone so if you need any additional support (like alternative formats for your application, bringing a support dog to the offices, a sign language interpreter - or anything else) just let us know.