Production Technician

Pertemps; Newport; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing organisation is seeking a Production Technician in Newport Isle of Wight. The role focuses on assembling, testing, and calibrating electronic and mechanical components. The ideal candidate should have experience in production or electronic assembly and possess excellent hand-eye coordination and attention to detail. This position offers a salary of £13.84 hourly and may lead to further opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience in production or electronic assembly is highly valued.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair faults during manufacture.
• Willingness to support process improvements.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and test electronic, electrical, and mechanical components.
• Inspect finished products against defined criteria.
• Complete production and quality documentation.

Skills

Ability to read and follow technical drawings

Good hand-eye coordination

Previous experience in production or electronic assembly

Strong mechanical aptitude

Good communication abilities

Tools

IPC-610

IPC-620

JSTD-001

Job description

Overview

Production Technician – Location: Newport Isle of Wight
Salary: £13.84
Hours: Monday to Friday

Pertemps Recruitment is seeking a Production Technician to join a leading manufacturing organisation. This role involves assembling, testing, and calibrating electronic and mechanical components to high-quality standards, while supporting continuous improvement across the production team. The role is initially for 6 months with a possibility of extension.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble and test electronic, electrical, and mechanical components.
• Program and calibrate PCBs and subassemblies.
• Inspect finished products against defined criteria.
• Troubleshoot and repair faults during manufacture.
• Complete production and quality documentation.
• Support process improvements and maintain a safe, clean working environment.

Skills & Experience Required

• Ability to read and follow technical drawings, schematics, and instructions.
• Good hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.
• Previous experience in production or electronic assembly.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.
• IPC-610, IPC-620, JSTD-001 certifications desirable but not essential.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in electronics, assembly, or production environments who is looking to grow their skills within a supportive team.

Please apply via this Job advert or email [e-mail] with a CV or any questions.