Overview
The Manufacturing Technician will be engaged in the assembly of Azenta's 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 24 v and 48 v 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, sub‑assemblies, 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.
* Perform 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, and a practical assessment may be required upon interview.
Based: Irlam, Manchester
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