Graduate Manufacturing Technician (12 Month FTC)

CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler; Merstham; On-site; GBP 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in solid oxide technology is seeking a Graduate Manufacturing Process Technician on a 12-month FTC. You will be responsible for following detailed work instructions, operating process equipment, and maintaining production data in a shift-based role. Ideal candidates will have basic engineering or manufacturing skills and some manufacturing experience. The job offers a salary of £26,481 with a shift allowance, along with the opportunity to contribute to innovative and sustainable energy solutions.

Qualifications

• Basic engineering, scientific, chemical or manufacturing process skills preferred.
• Previous manufacturing or production experience is required.
• Experience in controlled areas like cleanrooms is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Follow work instructions to manufacture fuel cells.
• Accurately weigh, measure, and record production data.
• Operate process equipment under controlled conditions.
• Perform visual and in-process quality checks.
• Identify non-conformances and support corrective actions.
• Maintain stocks of raw materials.
• Collaborate with R&D and Engineering teams.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety requirements.

Skills

Basic engineering, scientific, chemical or manufacturing process skills

Previous manufacturing or production experience

Strong numeracy and literacy skills

Proactive mindset

Job description

Graduate Manufacturing Process Technician (12 month FTC)

Join a global leader in solid oxide technology, developing next‑generation fuel cell and electrolyser solutions that power innovation in green hydrogen, advanced power systems, and distributed energy for mission‑critical sectors like data centres. With more than 5 million test hours behind our proven designs, we’re accelerating the clean energy revolution—and you can be part of it.

Redhill, Surrey

Salary is £26,481 + 20% shift allowance = £31,777

The role will be shift work: 1 week on early shift (06.00 – 14.00) and the following week on late shift (13.45 – 10.00)

All training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Following detailed work instructions to manufacture fuel cells
• Accurately weighing, measuring, and recording production data
• Operating process equipment under tightly controlled conditions
• Performing visual and in‑process quality checks
• Identifying and reporting non‑conformances and supporting corrective actions
• Maintaining stocks of raw materials
• Collaborating with R&D and Engineering teams on continuous improvement
• Ensuring full compliance with Health & Safety requirements

🔍 What We’re Looking For

• Basic engineering, scientific, chemical or manufacturing process skills (preferred)
• Previous manufacturing or production experience
• Experience working in controlled areas (GMP, cleanroom) is an advantage
• Familiarity with quality control measurement and reporting
• Strong numeracy and literacy skills
• A proactive mindset and high accuracy in your work

🌍 Why Join Us?

Be part of a team where innovation is embedded in the culture and where your work contributes directly to cleaner, more sustainable energy solutions.

Ready to make an impact? Apply now and help power the future.