Production Technician
hace 11 días
Addlestone
What You’ll Do • Perform soldering, crimping, and mechanical/cable assemblies in accordance with IPC-A-610 standards, • Deliver training to teams on production methods and best practices, • Take a forward-thinking approach, identifying skill gaps required for new projects/products, • Read and interpret detailed engineering drawings; provide feedback to align with production standards, • Work in accordance with Job Cards, drawings, test plans, technical instructions, and process documents, • Inspect component parts and identify defects during manufacturing and assembly, • Create detailed Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), • Inspect components and sub-assemblies to quality standards, tolerances, and specifications, • Kit parts, tools, and equipment to ensure correct and compliant assembly, • Act as a key liaison between Engineering and Production to ensure smooth product transfer, • Ensure wiring looms meet required dimensional and visual standards, • Identify opportunities for process improvement and communicate effectively, • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to reduce waste and operating costs, • Maintain a safe, clean, and compliant working environment (H&S), • Support additional operational tasks as required, • Deliver high-quality work within agreed deadlines, • Record and report defects accurately, • Adhere to all company policies and proceduresWhat You’ll Need, • Ability to obtain UK security clearance, • Minimum 5 years’ experience in a technical production role, • Advanced experience in manufacturing, assembly, repair, or modification of electronic systems, • Strong mechanical aptitude, • Proficiency with hand tools and test equipment, • Ability to read and interpret electronic and mechanical drawings, • Knowledge of electronic components, • Experience creating detailed documentation from specifications and drawings, • Basic understanding of electrical and electronic principles, • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, • Competence in IPC 610 and IPC 620 standards, • Strong multitasking ability, • Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 and ability to learn new software quickly, • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently, • Enthusiastic and eager to learn, develop, and progressWhat You’ll Get, • Full engineering lifecycle exposure with flexible career pathways, • Paid overtime or time off in lieu (up to 24 additional days per year), • Flexible working hours (core hours: 09:30–12:00 and 14:00–16:00), • Role-specific allowances (dependent on projects), • Holiday entitlement: 24 days + public holidays (pro rata), • Pension scheme: 14% total (7% employer + 7% employee), • Private medical care (50+ clinics nationwide), • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities, • Cycle-to-work scheme and monthly savings plans, • Company tech scheme (salary loans for equipment), • Relocation package (subject to eligibility and HMRC guidelines)