JOB – Production Technician

LOCATION – Hampshire

TERM – Permanent

SALARY – Up to £40,000

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in precision engineering, manufacturing or production to join an established aerospace engineering environment. The successful candidate will operate specialist lapping machinery, finish precision components and carry out quality inspections, ensuring all parts meet exacting specifications. Training will be provided where required.

The Production Technician will ideally have:

• Previous experience in an engineering, manufacturing or production environment
• Experience in lapping, polishing, deburring or component finishing (advantageous)
• Ability to operate machinery and equipment safely
• Experience using measuring equipment such as micrometers and verniers
• Good understanding of quality inspection and engineering tolerances
• Ability to follow engineering drawings, work instructions and specifications
• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality components
• Ability to work efficiently and meet production targets and deadlines
• A safety-conscious approach and understanding of workshop Health & Safety
• A reliable, hardworking and flexible attitude, with the ability to work as part of a team

The Production Technician role will involve:

• Setting up and operating lapping machinery to finish internal and external component diameters
• Lapping and polishing precision components to meet required tolerances
• Carrying out in-process inspections using appropriate measuring equipment
• Checking components against engineering drawings and specifications
• Supporting other production activities, including deburring, straightening, part marking and cleaning
• Identifying defects and reporting quality issues or non-conformances
• Meeting production targets while maintaining high standards of accuracy and quality
• Operating machinery in line with site procedures and manufacturer guidelines
• Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment
• Working collaboratively with colleagues to support production flow and delivery deadlines

If you are interested in this position, please send your CV along with your current salary or salary expectations

Lynx Recruitment