Manufacturing – Milton Keynes
Job title
Production Technician
Location
Milton Keynes
Hours
Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 16:00
Contract
Full-time, permanent
Salary
Competitive, dependent on skills, qualifications and experience
Company overview
Our client is a global market leader in pneumatic and industrial automation technology, with innovation and customer satisfaction at the heart of everything they do. Their Milton Keynes site is home to a dynamic production team, and this is an opportunity to join a growing business with a clear career development path.
Role purpose
The Production Technician will join a fast-paced manufacturing team, assembling electrical and mechanical products to ensure manufacturing orders (MOs) are completed on time and to the standards expected by internal and external customers. The role places a strong focus on quality, with a "Right First Time" approach to every build.
Key responsibilities
Assembly and build
* Assemble products to complete manufacturing orders within the recommended company timescales
* Build components and sub-assemblies into finished electrical and mechanical products
* Carry out systems panel building as part of product assembly
* Interpret technical documents, including diagrams, schematics and written or verbal instructions
Quality and testing
* Ensure products are built to the correct tolerances and meet customer and internal specifications
* Monitor the assembly process and carry out the relevant testing and quality checks
* Work to a "Right First Time" standard on all builds
Equipment and teamwork
* Report equipment faults to the team leader promptly
* Support the wider production team to meet customer delivery expectations
Person specification
Essential
* Proven experience as a production technician or assembler in a manufacturing environment
* Experience of systems panel building
* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, diagrams and schematics
* Experience assembling electrical and/or mechanical products to tolerance
* Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
* Ability to work at pace while meeting production targets
Desirable
* Electrical or mechanical qualification, such as an NVQ, City & Guilds or apprenticeship
* Experience with pneumatic or automation products
* Experience of testing and inspecting finished products
Benefits
* Competitive salary, dependent on skills, qualifications and experience
* Pension scheme
* Rewards and benefits portal, including retail discounts
* Ongoing training and development
Selection process
* First interview online
* Online testing
* Second interview face to face at the Milton Keynes site
Salary description
£34000.00 - £42000.00 per year