Manufacturing Technician

Manufacturing Technician

Crawley | £14.87 per hour | Temp to Perm | Monday to Friday, 7:30am – 3:30pm

Join a growing engineering business where quality matters.

Talented People Solutions are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of our client for a Manufacturing Technician to join their busy workshop in Crawley.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with soldering experience and a keen interest in electronics to join a specialist business within the aviation sector. You'll receive ongoing training and development while working as part of a friendly, experienced team, with the opportunity to secure a permanent position.

The Role

As a Manufacturing Technician, you'll be involved in the repair, assembly and testing of specialist aviation equipment, ensuring all work is completed to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain aviation headsets, leads and adaptors, diagnosing electronic faults alongside senior technicians.
• Assemble and test new aviation equipment, ensuring products meet quality and performance standards.
• Carry out precision soldering on electronic components.
• Read and interpret technical drawings and wiring schematics.
• Perform quality inspections and testing throughout the repair and build process.
• Accurately complete repair records, testing documentation and production paperwork.
• Support the day-to-day running of the workshop, maintaining equipment and keeping work areas clean and organised.
• Follow health and safety procedures at all times.
• Take part in ongoing training to develop technical knowledge and skills.

About You

We're looking for someone who enjoys practical, hands-on work and takes pride in producing high-quality results.

You'll ideally have:

• Previous experience within electronics manufacturing, assembly or repair.
• Soldering experience (essential).
• A basic understanding of electronic components and fault finding.
• The ability to read or learn to interpret technical drawings and schematics.
• Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach to work.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work well within a team.
• A positive attitude and willingness to learn new skills.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks.

What's on Offer

• Monday to Friday, 7:30am – 3:30pm
• Temp to perm opportunity
• Full training and ongoing development
• Supportive and friendly working environment
• Opportunity to build a long-term career within a specialist engineering business

If you're looking for a hands-on technical role where you can develop your skills within a growing company, we'd love to hear from you.