Manufacturing Technician

Polytec Personnel Ltd; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Polytec Personnel Ltd is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Technician for our Ely client to assemble, upgrade and test electro-mechanical subsystems.

The role requires hands-on work with electronics, test and measurement, and precise mechanical assembly, following strict instructions and cGMP records.

This permanent position offers 37.5 hours weekly, with competitive pay up to £30,000 depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Practical experience in high-tech assembly or test in regulated industries.
• Can-do attitude for tasks including goods-in inspection, stock control and manufacture.
• Skilled with hand tools and test equipment such as multimeters and oscilloscopes.
• Cable assembly skills with crimp tools and wire cutters.
• Accurate record-keeping in line with cGMP practices and good written English.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and test electro-mechanical subsystems
• Follow manufacturing and testing instructions
• Assist with debugging, documentation and support across the manufacturing unit

Skills

Electronics

Test & measurement

Mechanical assembly

Documentation

cGMP awareness

Education

NVQ / BTEC qualification

GCSEs (C/4 or above, 5+)

Tools

Multimeters

Oscilloscopes

Crimp tools

Bench power supplies

Excel

Job description

Location: Ely (CB6)

Duration: Permanent

Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday)

Salary: Up to £30000 dependent on experience

Job Reference: 36275

We are seeking an experienced Manufacturing Technician to join our client based in Ely. You will be assembling, upgrading and testing components of cutting-edge equipment and should have a range of skills from electronics, test and measurement through to precision mechanical assembly.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and test electro-mechanical subsystems
• Follow manufacturing and testing instructions
• Assist with debugging, documentation and support across manufacturing unit

Requirements

• Practical experience in high-tech assembly / test-ideally in regulated industries
• A can-do attitude for a variety of tasks including, goods-in inspection, stock control and manufacture
• Skilled in using hand tools and test equipment (e.g., multimeters, oscilloscopes)
• Cable assembly skills (use of crimp tools, wire cutters and associated hand tools)
• Experience using test/measurement equipment such as bench power supplies, multi-meters and oscilloscopes
• The ability to keep accurate records, in line with cGMP
• Relevant NVQ / BTEC qualification, and at least 5 GCSEs at grade C / 4 or above
• Good written English and a proficient user of Microsoft Office suite tools, including Excel spreadsheets