Azenta UK, Ltd.
At Azenta, new ideas, new technologies and new ways of thinking are driving our future. Our customer focused culture encourages employees to embrace innovation and challenge the status quo with novel thinking and collaborative work relationships. All we accomplish is grounded in our core values of Customer Focus, Achievement, Accountability, Teamwork, Employee Value and Integrity
Job Title
Manufacturing Systems Technician
Job Description
How you'll add value
The Manufacturing Technician will be engaged in the assembly of Azenta' Sample Stores, BioStores and related sub-assemblies.
Candidates will require proven electrical experience, with the ability to crimp electrical pins, assemble cables and fault find 24v and 48v systems.
What you'll do
* Performs functions associated with all manufacturing operations, including working with engineers in set-up and calibration tasks, as well as performing work, rework and testing and troubleshooting, related to the production of parts, components, subassemblies, and final system assemblies.
* Customer site installations focusing on the mechanical assembly of the system may be required but is not a regular part of this role.
* Uses sophisticated programs to collect and evaluate operating data to conduct on-line adjustments to products, instruments, or equipment.
* Assist in developing methods and procedures from blueprints, drawings and/or diagrams to control or modify the manufacturing process.
* Performing Continuous Improvement activities to improve productivity.
* May prepare technical reports summarising findings and recommending solutions to technical problems.
* May provide guidance to other non-exempt personnel, and may lead or supervise activities within a team lead function
* Take on ad-hoc functions required by the team.
What you'll bring
* HNC/ or Further education study to City and Guilds level or / Served a recognised apprenticeship.
* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and work instructions.
* Mechanical assembly of basic mechanical sub-assemblies
* Familiar with Microsoft PC based software (Word, Excel, Outlook etc)
* Working within a Health & Safety management system
* Understanding of electrical systems and wiring diagrams are required and a practical assessment may be required upon interview.
Based: Irlam, Manchester
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Azenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.