Manufacturing Technician

Manufacturing Technician

• Lincoln
• Permanent
• Career development opportunities
• Excellent rewards and benefits

Key responsibilities:

• Assembly & Test - assemble and test RF and electronic products using a range of techniques, including mechanical assembly, epoxy processes, PCB soldering, and RF assembly, in line with defined build documentation. Follow detailed work instructions and test procedures to ensure consistent product quality.
• Production Data & Documentation - accurately complete production records, build documentation, and test results. Raise issues and support updates to documentation to ensure it remains current and reflects best practice
• Fault Finding & Repair - support fault finding and repair activities for production issues and customer returns within agreed timescales. Work with Engineering teams to feedback recurring issues and support long-term improvements.
• Health, Safety & Compliance - work in line with all Health, Safety, and Environmental requirements, including ESD controls and COSHH regulations. Actively support and promote a safe and compliant working environment.
• Delivery & Performance - work to meet or exceed agreed production targets while maintaining high quality standards. Support business needs through flexible working where required.
• Continuous Improvement - contribute to continuous improvement activities, including 5S, Visual management, and process improvements. Proactively identify opportunities to improve product quality, build efficiency, and working practices, and share ideas with the team.

Required Experience:

• Electronic or electromechanical assembly in a manufacturing environment.
• Hand tools and soldering techniques, with an understanding of ESD requirements.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, build instructions, and test procedures.
• Availability to work extra hours or shift work as required to meet customer demand. 
• RF or microwave assemblies.
• Qualification in Electronic Engineering, or equivalent industry experience.