Production Technician Manufacturing – Milton Keynes Job title Production Technician Location Milton Keynes Hours Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 16:00 Contract Full-time, permanent Salary Competitive, dependent on skills, qualifications and experience Company overview Our client is a global market leader in pneumatic and industrial automation technology, with innovation and customer satisfaction at the heart of everything they do. Their Milton Keynes site is home to a dynamic production team, and this is an opportunity to join a growing business with a clear career development path. Role purpose The Production Technician will join a fast-paced manufacturing team, assembling electrical and mechanical products to ensure manufacturing orders (MOs) are completed on time and to the standards expected by internal and external customers. The role places a strong focus on quality, with a "Right First Time" approach to every build. Key responsibilities Assembly and build * Assemble products to complete manufacturing orders within the recommended company timescales * Build components and sub-assemblies into finished electrical and mechanical products * Carry out systems panel building as part of product assembly * Interpret technical documents, including diagrams, schematics and written or verbal instructions Quality and testing * Ensure products are built to the correct tolerances and meet customer and internal specifications * Monitor the assembly process and carry out the relevant testing and quality checks * Work to a "Right First Time" standard on all builds Equipment and teamwork * Report equipment faults to the team leader promptly * Support the wider production team to meet customer delivery expectations Person specification Essential * Proven experience as a production technician or assembler in a manufacturing environment * Experience of systems panel building * Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, diagrams and schematics * Experience assembling electrical and/or mechanical products to tolerance * Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality * Ability to work at pace while meeting production targets Desirable * Electrical or mechanical qualification, such as an NVQ, City & Guilds or apprenticeship * Experience with pneumatic or automation products * Experience of testing and inspecting finished products Benefits * Competitive salary, dependent on skills, qualifications and experience * Pension scheme * Rewards and benefits portal, including retail discounts * Ongoing training and development Selection process * First interview online * Online testing * Second interview face to face at the Milton Keynes site