Production Technician
Job Description
Role: Production Technician
Start Date: Immediate Start
Hours: 08:00 - 17:00, Monday to Friday - 40 hours p/week
Location: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolks (Outskirts)
Pay: -26,000 - -28,000 per annum, depending on experience
Contract: Permanent
We are recruiting a Production Technician to join a busy, hi-tech manufacturing team in Suffolk. This hands-on role involves in-process inspection and assembly operations for in-house manufactured laboratory equipment, reporting to the Operations Manager. The role provides an excellent opportunity to develop technical and assembly skills within a supportive, fast-paced environment.
CANDIDATES MUST HAVE THEIR OWN TRANSPORT TO COMMUTE TO SITE
Production Technician Duties:
- Connect wiring harnesses and assemble small connectors, including crimping and soldering
- Carry out mechanical assembly, small tubing, and fittings
- Review cell stock levels and maintain quality standards
- Support production technicians with fault finding and troubleshooting
- Suggest and implement improvements to assembly processes
- Report slow processes, quality concerns, and other issues to line managers
- Manage workload to achieve production targets
Skills andamp; Requirements:
- Minimum 2 years' experience in a production-focused role
- Experience with mechanical assemblies
- Able and willing to learn new skills and techniques
- Ability to work in a busy, deadline-driven environment
- Organised, able to multitask, and maintain attention to detail
- Competent with Windows, Excel, and Word
- Ability to read and work from engineering drawings
- Reliable, adaptable, and a strong team player
- Full UK driving licence
The role offers a supportive working environment, opportunities to develop skills in both technical assembly and fault-finding, and the chance to contribute to high-quality products.
If this role sounds suitable, please apply today or contact Brendan @ Prime Appointments for more information.
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