PRODUCTION TECHNICIAN

Impact Recruitment; Towcester; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive training

Career progression

Permanent, secure employment

Modern facilities

Structured working environment

Job summary

Impact Recruitment is seeking Production Technicians to join a leading advanced manufacturing business in Towcester. No prior experience required as full training is provided; you will work in a cleanroom environment on a 4 on/4 off continental shift, with 12‑hour day and night cycles and two days off after each cycle.

The role focuses on hands‑on production, equipment operation, assembly, inspection and data recording, with a view to long‑term career development within high‑tech manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Reliable and technically minded individuals who take pride in producing high‑quality work.
• No previous experience as a Production Technician required; full training provided from day one.
• Candidates with manufacturing, production, engineering, assembly or cleanroom background are welcome.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture and assemble high‑precision products within a controlled cleanroom environment
• Operate specialist production and manufacturing equipment
• Follow detailed manufacturing processes, work instructions and procedures
• Carry out visual inspections of components using microscopes and inspection equipment
• Monitor production processes to ensure products meet quality standards
• Accurately record production data using internal computer systems
• Identify and report quality or production issues
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment
• Work effectively as part of a team to achieve targets
• Comply with health, safety and cleanroom procedures

Skills

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Basic computer literacy

Job description

Locations

Towcester, Northamptonshire

Salary

£34560 per annum

Description

Production Technician

£35,000 Starting Salary | Full Training Provided | Permanent 4 on / 4 off Continental Shift Pattern

We're looking for several Production Technicians to join a leading advanced manufacturing business that is continuing to grow following substantial international investment and a major expansion of its UK operation.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career within a modern, high-tech manufacturing environment. No previous experience as a Production Technician is required, as full training will be provided from day one.

The role is well suited to candidates with experience in manufacturing, production, assembly, engineering, warehouse operations, cleanrooms or other hands‑on, detail‑focused environments.

Please Read Before Applying

Before applying, please ensure you are comfortable with the following:

• Permanent 4 on / 4 off continental shift pattern
• Two 12-hour day shifts followed by two 12-hour night shifts
• Four consecutive days off after every shift cycle
• Working within a cleanroom environment whilst wearing full PPE
• Working at a site in a rural location, therefore your own transport is essential
• Following detailed processes and working within a highly structured manufacturing environment

Please note: Due to the shift pattern and rural location of the site, this opportunity is best suited to candidates who live within approximately one hour's commute.

Shift Pattern

• 7:00am - 7:00pm - 2 Day Shifts
• 7:00pm - 7:00am - 2 Night Shifts
• 4 Consecutive Days Off

The Position

As a Production Technician, you'll become part of a specialist manufacturing team producing high‑precision components used within cutting‑edge technologies.

Working within a controlled cleanroom environment, you'll be responsible for carrying out a range of hands‑on production and technical activities, including operating specialist manufacturing equipment, assembling precision components, carrying out detailed inspections and accurately recording production information.

You'll receive comprehensive training on the manufacturing processes, equipment and quality standards required for the role, making this an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop a long‑term career within advanced manufacturing.

Key Responsibilities

• Manufacture and assemble high‑precision products within a controlled cleanroom environment
• Operate specialist production and manufacturing equipment
• Follow detailed manufacturing processes, work instructions and procedures
• Carry out visual inspections of components using microscopes and specialist inspection equipment
• Monitor production processes to ensure products meet required quality standards
• Accurately record production data and information using internal computer systems
• Identify and report any quality or production issues
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment
• Work effectively as part of a team to achieve production and quality targets
• Comply with all relevant health, safety and cleanroom procedures

About You

We're looking for reliable and technically minded individuals who take pride in producing high‑quality work.

You Should Be Able To Demonstrate

• Excellent attention to detail
• A reliable and dependable approach to work
• Good hand‑eye coordination and manual dexterity
• The ability to follow detailed processes and instructions
• Basic computer literacy
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• A willingness to learn new skills and technical processes
• The ability to work comfortably within a cleanroom environment and wear full PPE
• The flexibility to work the required 12‑hour continental shift pattern

Previous experience within manufacturing, production, engineering, assembly, laboratories, cleanrooms or other technical environments would be advantageous, but full training will be provided.

What You'll Receive

• £35,000 starting salary
• Comprehensive training programme
• Full training on all manufacturing processes and equipment
• Genuine opportunities for career progression
• Permanent, secure employment
• Modern, state‑of‑the‑art manufacturing facilities
• Supportive and structured working environment
• The opportunity to develop valuable technical and manufacturing skills
• The chance to join a growing organisation investing heavily in its people, technology and future

If you're looking for a stable, long‑term career in advanced manufacturing, with full training and the opportunity to develop your technical skills within a high‑tech production environment, we'd love to hear from you.