Production Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Exeter; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in AV systems is seeking a Production Engineer near Exeter. The role involves assembly and wiring of AV systems, requiring excellent hands-on skills and technical qualifications. Ideal candidates will have experience in the entertainment industry and a proactive attitude.

Qualifications

• Experience with digital video and digital/analog audio.
• Familiarity with networked control systems like Crestron, AMX.
• Full, clean UK driving license.

Responsibilities

• Assembly and wiring of AV system hardware.
• Terminating connections using crimp and solder techniques.
• Working from technical drawings and specifications.

Skills

Excellent hands-on skills

Attention to detail

Knowledge of IT networks

Fault finding and testing

Proven soldering skills

Strong communication

Teamwork abilities

Education

NVQ Level 3

BTEC Certificate/Diploma

Job description

Job Description

Microsoft Word - Production Engineer - AV Systems

AV Systems Production Engineer

Location: Near Exeter

The Role

As an AV Systems Production Engineer, you will be a key member of the production team. You'll need excellent hands-on skills, a proactive and self-motivated attitude, and a passion for audio, video, and control systems. An interest in the broader manufacturing process is also important.

Working Hours

Full-time: 35 hours per week

Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm (includes a one-hour lunch break)

Main Responsibilities

• Assembly and wiring of AV system hardware
• Terminating specialist connectors using crimp and solder techniques
• Looming and interconnecting hardware components
• Working from technical drawings, specifications, and wiring diagrams
• Contributing to the manufacturing and assembly process
• Following in-house process and quality control procedures
• Maintaining clean and efficient workspaces
• Adhering to all relevant health and safety procedures

Essential Qualifications & Skills

• Recognized technical qualifications (e.g., NVQ Level 3, BTEC Certificate/Diploma)
• Excellent hands-on skills and attention to detail
• Ability to interpret wiring schematics and technical documentation
• Knowledge of IT networks, firmware, fault finding, and testing
• Experience with digital video and digital/analog audio
• Familiarity with networked control systems (e.g., Crestron, AMX)
• Proven soldering and cable preparation skills
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities
• Willingness to grow and develop within the role
• Full, clean UK driving license
• Experience with AV systems in the entertainment industry

Essential Behaviours

• Strong interpersonal skills
• Willingness to admit mistakes and learn from them
• Honesty and integrity
• Self-motivation and initiative
• Excellent timekeeping