Production Technician

Adept:Us; Bristol; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company based in Bristol is seeking a motivated Production Technician to oversee assembly processes and support R&D projects. Successful candidates will use their skills in soldering and assembly to ensure top-quality results while maintaining communication with suppliers and team members. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills are essential. This role also includes opportunities for UK and international travel.

Qualifications

• Proficient with basic hand tools, soldering, wiring, and cable assembly.
• Confident in following build instructions and interpreting engineering drawings.
• Strong communicator, able to work effectively with colleagues and customers.
• Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach.

Responsibilities

• Inspect incoming components and document results.
• Assemble production hardware and support R&D projects.
• Maintain accurate records in line with company procedures.
• Provide technical and hardware support, including travel.

Skills

Soldering

Cable assembly

Interpreting engineering drawings

Problem-solving

Communication

Proactive approach

Detail-oriented

Job description

Adeptus is recruiting for a Production Technician on behalf of our Bristol-based client, a globally recognised leader in their industry. We’re seeking a motivated Production Technician to join our client’s ambitious team. You’ll oversee assembly, support stock management, and work closely with Engineering and Operations to deliver top-quality results. Alongside order fulfilment and technical support, you’ll also have the chance to get involved in exciting R&D projects.

Key Duties

• Inspect incoming components, document results, and liaise with suppliers on any issues.
• Assemble production hardware, including mechanical, electrical, electronic and PC system assembly, plus software setup.
• Support R&D by building prototypes, test rigs, and custom cable harnesses.
• Test finished products to ensure faultless performance.
• Maintain accurate records in line with company procedures.
• Provide technical and hardware support, including occasional UK and international travel.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Proficient with basic hand tools; soldering, wiring, and cable assembly.
• Confident in following build instructions and interpreting engineering drawings.
• Strong communicator, able to work effectively with colleagues and customers.
• Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach.
• Able to manage multiple tasks while maintaining high standards.
• Self-motivated, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Desirable Skills & Experience

• Hands‑on experience assembling PCs or similar hardware.
• Knowledge of 3D CAD and 3D printing.
• Familiarity with MRP systems.

If you’re ready to put your skills and experience to work to help our clients team succeed, we’d love to hear from you.