Manufacturing Technician

An excellent opportunity has become available for a Manufacturing Technician to join a growing engineering and manufacturing team based in Milton Keynes.

This role is ideal for someone with hands-on assembly experience who enjoys working in a practical production environment. You will be involved in the build and assembly of specialist mechanical equipment, including mechanical fitting, basic hydraulic installation, and electrical wiring.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out mechanical assembly and fitting work following structured build processes.
• Install basic hydraulic components and electrical wiring.
• Work to engineering drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
• Follow health and safety procedures at all times.
• Support continuous improvement activities and lean manufacturing initiatives.
• Work as part of a team to achieve production targets and maintain high-quality standards.

Skills & Experience Required:

• Previous experience in a hands-on manufacturing, assembly, or engineering role.
• Mechanical fitting or assembly experience is essential.
• Basic understanding of hydraulic and electrical systems is desirable.
• Good attention to detail and a quality-focused approach.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Comfortable using basic computer systems, including Microsoft Office.

Working Hours:
Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 16:30 (40 hours per week)
Overtime available depending on production requirements.

Salary & Benefits:

• Salary: £26,000 - £28,000 per annum depending on experience.
• Opportunity to increase earnings as skills develop and additional responsibilities are achieved.
• Weekly performance bonus (average £75 - £100 per week).
• Overtime paid at enhanced rates.
• Annual bonus scheme.
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing with service).
• Pension scheme.
• Life insurance and health cover.
• Staff discounts.
• Free on-site parking.
• Subsidised refreshments.
• Company events and employee benefits.

This is a great opportunity to join a stable and expanding manufacturing business offering long-term career development and the chance to build specialist technical skills.