At Insensys, we specialise in cutting-edge fibre optic strain sensing technology used in some of the world's most advanced wind turbines. Our systems help power over 60 million homes globally, and now we are taking that same innovation into new applications.
As a Production Technician, you will be at the heart of our manufacturing team, assembling and testing complex fibre optic sensor arrays that drive performance in the global wind energy sector. It is precision work with a powerful purpose—supporting clean energy and reducing the world's carbon footprint.
What you will be doing
* Assembling delicate, high-precision fibre optic sensor arrays
* Testing systems at various production stages to ensure performance and accuracy
* Following detailed production procedures and maintaining strong quality control
* Identifying and suggesting improvements to enhance production efficiency and yield
* Ensuring a clean, safe, and well-organised work environment
* Collaborating with production leads and engineers to ensure on-time delivery
* Preparing and packing systems for global shipment
What you will need to succeed
* Great manual dexterity and attention to detail—this is precise, hands-on work
* Strong focus and concentration in a technical production environment
* A background in manufacturing or engineering
* A quality-first mindset and the drive to meet high standards
* Clear communication skills and a proactive, team-oriented approach
* Comfortable working to KPIs and production metrics
Progression & Training
We do not expect you to know it all from day one. You will be fully supported through our skills matrix training programme, designed to help you develop the expertise needed to grow in your role. Salary increases are linked to your progress through the training matrix—top technicians can earn up to £28, 250 and beyond.
What you will receive
* 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
* Option to buy up to 3 additional days of leave
* Private dental & healthcare (increasing with family members based on tenure)
* Sick Pay (increasing based on tenure)
* Early finish Fridays (1:30pm)
* Enhanced pension & 4x salary life assurance
* Free on-site parking, fruit baskets, breakfast/lunch options
* Specsavers vouchers, Perkbox discounts, and Bupa EAP support
* Quarterly lunches, staff events, and volunteer opportunities
* A strong culture of respect, development, and recognition
Why Insensys?
We are a team of engineers, technicians, and innovators working together to make a real impact on our environment. If you are passionate about precision engineering, clean technology, and continuous improvement, this is your chance to join a business where your work genuinely matters.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £26,250.00 per year
Benefits:
* Additional leave
* Company events
* Company pension
* Discounted or free food
* Free flu jabs
* Free parking
* Health & wellbeing programme
* Life insurance
* On-site parking
* Paid volunteer time
* Private dental insurance
* Private medical insurance
* Sick pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Fareham PO15 5TJ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
* Please specify your right to work in UK status
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person