Manufacturing Process Technician

Ceres; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading clean energy technology company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Manufacturing Process Technician. The role involves hands-on production of high-quality fuel cell products, ensuring rigorous quality standards are met. Candidates should have previous manufacturing experience, skills in working within controlled environments, and an understanding of quality control processes. This full-time position offers an opportunity to be part of a world-class team impacting the clean energy revolution.

Qualifications

• Previous manufacturing / production experience is preferred.
• Experience of working in controlled areas e.g., GMP clean room.
• Previous quality control measurement and reporting experience.
• Evidence of numeracy and literacy skills.

Responsibilities

• Follow detailed work instructions to manufacture fuel cells accurately.
• Weigh and record data, operate process equipment, and perform in-process checks.
• Carry out visual inspections against quality standards and complete quality control actions.
• Maintain adequate stocks of raw materials and support continuous improvement activities.
• Ensure full compliance with Health and Safety requirements.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Hand Tools

Basic Math

Mechanical Knowledge

Assembly Experience

Computer Literacy

Schematics

cGMP

Clamp Truck

Programmable Logic Controllers

Manufacturing

Education

Basic engineering / scientific / chemical / manufacturing process skills preferred

Job description

Ceres Power is a global leader in solid oxide technology driving the clean energy revolution. Our steel-supported fuel cell and electrolyser technology gives partners a decade of development advantage accelerating innovation in power generation green hydrogen and distributed power solutions for data centres. Trusted by some of the worlds most progressive companies our proven designs deliver efficient low-cost solutions backed by over 5 million test hours. At Ceres innovation is in our DNA. Join us and be part of a world-class team making a positive impact on the planet.

Purpose of the role

Our Manufacturing Process Technicians sit in the production team and play a vital hands‑on role in delivering high‑quality fuel cell products. Operating a variety of manufacturing processes under tightly controlled conditions you will ensure every product meets rigorous quality and production standards. Key responsibilities include following detailed work instructions to manufacture fuel cells accurately, weighing and recording data, operating process equipment and performing in‑process checks. You will carry out visual inspections against quality standards, complete all quality control actions as outlined in control plans and report any non‑conformances to the line manager taking appropriate corrective actions.

The role also involves maintaining adequate stocks of raw materials, supporting continuous improvement activities with R&D and Engineering teams and ensuring full compliance with Health and Safety requirements.

Knowledge Skills required for the role

• Basic engineering / scientific / chemical / manufacturing process skills preferred
• Previous manufacturing / production experience
• Experience of working in controlled areas eg GMP clean room
• Previous quality control measurement and reporting experience
• Evidence of numeracy and literacy skills

Key Skills

• Lean Manufacturing
• Hand Tools
• Basic Math
• Math
• Mechanical Knowledge
• Assembly Experience
• Computer Literacy
• Schematics
• cGMP
• Clamp Truck
• Programmable Logic Controllers
• Manufacturing

Employment Type: Full Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1