Junior Manufacturing Technician - Abingdon

Vriendenvanzhga; Abingdon; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits for a Junior Manufacturing Technician at a leading company in Abingdon. This role offers a chance to join a small, specialized team and gain a wide range of skills in mechanical, electronic, and electrical assembly, including lasers and optics. Ideal for someone with prior manufacturing experience, this position emphasizes training and development, allowing you to progress in your career while working on intricate assemblies. With a supportive environment and opportunities for growth, this role is perfect for those eager to learn and advance in the manufacturing field.

Benefits

Company Shares

Training and Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing or assembly roles, especially with cable assemblies.
• Ability to learn new skills quickly and adapt to various tasks.

Responsibilities

• Focus on making cable assemblies and mechanical assembly.
• Participate in extensive training on electronics, soldering, and optics.

Skills

Cable Assembly

Soldering

Mechanical Assembly

Electronics

Optics

Lasers

Education

High School Diploma

Vocational Training in Manufacturing

Job description

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A new exciting role for a Junior Manufacturing Technician has been created at one of Oxfordshire's most exciting companies, based in Abingdon (OX14).

Joining a small specialist manufacturing team, the role offers fantastic opportunities for training, development, and progression through the business with the chance to gain a broad range of skills across mechanical, electronic, and electrical assembly, plus lasers and optics.

Initially, the position will focus on making cable assemblies, so some experience of this would be helpful. Part of the extensive training program will then move onto mechanical assembly, electronics, soldering, as well as working with optics, lasers, and extremely fine intricate assemblies.

This role would suit someone with a couple of years of manufacturing/assembly experience, ideally with experience of either cable assemblies or soldering who is looking for their next career step where they can learn a whole host of new skills. They would also consider someone from a more mechanically biased role with the right sort of aptitude and attitude to pick up the other aspects of the job quickly.

There is a good salary on offer and benefits include company shares with this heavily backed business.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Manufacturing
• Industries: Manufacturing