Manufacturing Technician
Full-time | Permanent | Monday-Friday
We are recruiting Manufacturing Technicians to join a small, growing production team within a specialist engineering environment. These are hands-on, shop-floor based roles offering long-term stability, training, and the chance to be involved in a wide variety of manufacturing and assembly activities.
This is a practical role suited to someone who enjoys physical, varied work and takes pride in accuracy and teamwork.
The Role
Working closely with the Operations Manager and production team, your responsibilities will include:
Picking components from stock using Excel-based pick lists
Goods-in checks against paperwork and drawings
Packing and labelling kits against bills of materials
Assembly work, including basic electrical cabling
Manufacturing and packing specialist insulation tapes
Maintaining stock levels and supporting general stores activities
Producing and completing manufacturing documentation
Supporting quality systems and following ISO procedures
Assisting with general shop-floor tasks as required
Occasional machine operatingWhat We're Looking For
Previous picking, packing, stores, or assembly experience
A practical, hands-on mindset with good attention to detail
Basic computer skills, particularly Excel
Ability to read and follow drawings and instructions (training provided)
Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling (components approx. 8-10kg)
Reliable, team-focused, and willing to learnAn ONC/HND or similar engineering qualification is desirable but not essential. Hands-on engineering experience, hobby-based mechanical or electrical knowledge, or a strong practical background are equally valued.
A forklift licence (counterbalance) is beneficial, but training can be provided.
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