Manufacturing Technician

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Rochester; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd is seeking Manufacturing Technicians to join a small, growing production team in a specialist engineering environment. These hands-on, shop-floor roles offer stability, training and involvement in a range of manufacturing and assembly activities.

The position suits someone who enjoys physical, varied work, values accuracy and works well in a team. Training is provided for drawings, ISO processes and basic cabling tasks; a forklift is a bonus but not essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in picking, packing, stores or assembly is desirable.
• Proactive, practical and precise with strong attention to detail.
• Basic computer skills, particularly Excel.
• Ability to read and follow drawings and instructions (training provided).
• Physically fit and able to handle components (8–10 kg).
• Reliable, team-focused and eager to learn.

Responsibilities

• Picking components from stock using Excel-based pick lists.
• Goods-in checks against paperwork and drawings.
• Packing and labelling kits against bills of materials.
• Assembly work, including basic electrical cabling.
• Manufacturing and packing specialist insulation tapes.
• Maintaining stock levels and supporting general stores activities.
• Producing and completing manufacturing documentation.
• Supporting quality systems and following ISO procedures.
• Assisting with general shop-floor tasks as required.
• Occasional machine operating.

Skills

Hands-on mindset

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

ONC/HND or equivalent engineering qualification

Tools

Excel

Job description

Manufacturing Technicians to join a small, growing production team within a specialist engineering environment. These are hands-on, shop-floor based roles offering long-term stability, training, and the chance to be involved in a wide variety of manufacturing and assembly activities.

This is a practical role suited to someone who enjoys physical, varied work and takes pride in accuracy and teamwork.

The Role

Working closely with the Operations Manager and production team, your responsibilities will include:

• Picking components from stock using Excel-based pick lists
• Goods-in checks against paperwork and drawings
• Packing and labelling kits against bills of materials
• Assembly work, including basic electrical cabling
• Manufacturing and packing specialist insulation tapes
• Maintaining stock levels and supporting general stores activities
• Producing and completing manufacturing documentation
• Supporting quality systems and following ISO procedures
• Assisting with general shop-floor tasks as required
• Occasional machine operating

What We're Looking For

• Previous

picking, packing, stores, or assembly experience

• A practical, hands-on mindset with good attention to detail
• Basic computer skills, particularly

Excel

• Ability to read and follow drawings and instructions (training provided)
• Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling (components approx. 8-10kg)
• Reliable, team-focused, and willing to learn

An ONC/HND or similar engineering qualification is

desirable but not essential. Hands-on engineering experience, hobby-based mechanical or electrical knowledge, or a strong practical background are equally valued.

A forklift licence (counterbalance) is beneficial, but training can be provided.

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.