Operations Technician

Manpower UK Ltd; Paignton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an Operations Technician in Paignton to assist in assembling and testing medical equipment. The role involves following instructions and ensuring quality standards, with full training provided. The ideal candidate should have practical skills and some experience in a production environment. This position offers competitive pay at £13.50 per hour with a temporary contract that may lead to permanent employment.

Qualifications

• Able to follow drawings or instructions when building or putting parts together.
• Comfortable using tools and equipment, with an interest in how things work.
• Careful and thorough when following instructions and checking for problems.
• Able to share information clearly with your team and supervisor.
• Understands the importance of working safely and following rules.
• Can use Microsoft Word, Excel, and SharePoint.
• Some previous experience in a production or assembly role is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Build products or parts by following instructions, diagrams, or step-by-step guides.
• Check and test products to make sure they meet the required standards.
• Work with hand tools and power tools as needed.
• Always follow safety rules and keep your work area tidy.
• Write down details of the work you've done, including any changes or problems.
• Work closely with your supervisor and colleagues to solve issues.

Skills

Practical Skills

Hands-On Ability

Attention to Detail

Communication

Safety Awareness

Basic Computer Skills

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

SharePoint

Job description

Overview

Job Title - Operations Technician (Production)

Location - Paignton, Devon

Pay Rate - £13.50 Per Hour

Hours - Monday to Friday - 8am - 5pm

Type - Temporary ongoing with an opportunity to go Permanent

Manpower UK are currently recruiting on behalf of our client who are a leading Medical Equipment Provider.

The Operations Technician will help with putting together and testing parts, small assemblies, or finished products. The role also includes running equipment, following clear instructions, and making sure work meets safety and quality standards. Full training will be provided for all aspects of the role.

Responsibilities

• Assembly: Build products or parts by following instructions, diagrams, or step-by-step guides.
• Quality Checks: Check and test products to make sure they meet the required standards. Report any problems you notice.
• Using Tools: Work with hand tools (like screwdrivers or pliers), power tools (like drills), and other equipment as needed.
• Safety: Always follow safety rules, wear the right protective gear, and keep your work area tidy.
• Record Keeping: Write down details of the work you\'ve done, including any changes or problems.
• Teamwork: Work closely with your supervisor and colleagues to keep things running smoothly and solve any issues together.

Qualifications

• Practical Skills: Able to follow drawings or instructions when building or putting parts together.
• Hands-On Ability: Comfortable using tools and equipment, with an interest in how things work.
• Attention to Detail: Careful and thorough when following instructions and checking for problems.
• Communication: Able to share information clearly with your team and supervisor.
• Safety Awareness: Understands the importance of working safely and following rules.
• Basic Computer Skills: Can use Microsoft Word, Excel, and SharePoint.
• Experience: Some previous experience in a production or assembly role is preferred.

Please contact Manpower UK for more information.