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Manufacturing Technician

Job Posted: 19 days ago

Salary: £ 23.95 - 23.95 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: Southampton, Hampshire

Expire in: 8 days

Job Description

Manufacturing Assembler

Job Summary

The Manufacturing Assembler will be responsible for the assembly, inspection, and process control of electronic or semiconductor devices to ensure products meet quality, reliability, and performance requirements in a manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

Assemble parts and subassemblies using hand tools, fixtures, and equipment
Follow work instructions, drawings, and standard operating procedures
Meet production targets while maintaining quality standards
Inspect assembled products for defects and ensure conformance to specifications
Report quality issues, equipment problems, or material shortages
Maintain a clean and organised work area (5S)
Follow all safety policies and procedures
Complete required production and quality documentation
Support continuous improvement initiativesQualifications & Experience

Prior manufacturing or assembly experience essential
Ability to read basic drawings and work instructions
Experience using hand tools and precision assembly equipmentSkills & Competencies

Attention to detail and quality focus
Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination, with ability to manipulate extremely small parts with consistent accuracy
Ability to work in a team environment
Time management and reliabilityWork Environment & Physical Requirements

Previous experience working in Manufacturing / Production working environment (Cleanroom & Temperature and Humidity Controlled)
Ability to stand or sit for extended periods
Repetitive motion and fine motor tasks may be required 

Manufacturing Assembly Operator - Roles & Responsibilities

Assembly & Production

Assemble components, subassemblies, and finished products according to work instructions and drawings
Use hand tools, power tools, fixtures, and assembly equipment safely and correctly
Meet production targets while maintaining quality standardsQuality Control

Inspect parts and assemblies to ensure they meet specifications
Identify, report, and help correct defects or non-conformances
Follow quality procedures and documentation requirementsSafety & Compliance

Follow all safety rules, procedures, and PPE requirements
Handle ESD-Sensitive Devices following company ESD control procedures
Maintain a safe, clean, and organised workstation (5S)
Report safety hazards, incidents, or near missesDocumentation & Reporting

Complete production records and maintain process checklists accurately
Track quantities produced, scrap, and rework
Communicate issues related to materials, equipment, or processes
Ability to consult / Liaise with Engineering Teams on task requirements 

This role requires you to complete a Trades Test before we can submit your CV to the client. Only apply if you are willing to attend our Whiteley site to undertake this assessment

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