Electrical technician

Location: Redhill
Hours: Full-time Mon-Fri

leading global manufacturer of Materials Testing Machines, Accessories, Software, and Automated Test Systems. Following the acquisition of Imetrum Ltd in 2024, Tinius Olsen has expanded its capabilities in high-accuracy, non-contact measurement technology.

Due to continued growth and increasing demand, we are looking for a skilled Assembly Technician to join our Redhill-based team and take ownership of the build, calibration, and quality processes for our innovative Vector Extensometer product range.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing technology division where you will play a key role in producing high-quality, precision-engineered products.

You will work closely with engineering and production teams to ensure products are built accurately, efficiently, and ready for customer delivery.

• Carry out incoming inspection of components to ensure quality standards are met
• Identify and report any non-conforming parts and work with suppliers on replacements
• Prepare production kits from ERP/MRP systems
• Assemble and build precision-engineered products
• Complete repair and rework activities where required
• Carry out product calibration using specialist calibration equipment
• Maintain accurate records of serial numbers, calibration data, and production documentation
• Pack completed products ready for customer shipment
• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment
• Follow company quality procedures, health & safety requirements, and manufacturing standards
• Support continuous improvement activities across the production process

We are looking for a hands-on, technically minded individual who enjoys working with precision products and takes pride in producing high-quality work.

You will ideally have experience within a manufacturing, engineering, or technical assembly environment and be comfortable working with detailed components where accuracy and attention to detail are essential.

• Previous experience within a precision manufacturing, engineering, or technical assembly environment
• Experience with close-tolerance assembly work
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and assembly instructions
• Experience using precision measuring equipment such as micrometers and verniers
• Confident using small hand tools for detailed assembly work
• Strong attention to detail and a quality-focused approach
• Ability to maintain accurate technical records and documentation
• Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office

• Experience with optical or high-accuracy assemblies
• Experience using ERP/MRP systems (ideally Microsoft Dynamics 365)
• Experience working within ISO 9001 or a structured quality management environment
• Background in electronics or mechanical assembly
• Experience with calibration processes
• Interest or practical experience in areas such as RC models, 3D printing, DIY mechanics, or similar

• Engineering apprenticeship, NVQ, HNC, HND, degree, or equivalent practical experience preferred
• Full UK driving licence required

This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of an innovative and growing team, working on cutting-edge measurement technology. You will have ownership of a product range that is developing rapidly and the opportunity to make a real impact within the business.

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