Production Technician (Defence)

Frontier Resourcing; Almondsbury; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the Defence industry is seeking production technicians for flexible roles in Bristol. Successful candidates will assemble, inspect, and test products, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards while engaging in continuous improvement initiatives. The position offers a competitive salary, flexible working options, and the opportunity to work in a modern facility with advanced technology.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Modern assembly area with cutting-edge technology

Qualifications

• Must be capable of following technical engineering documents.
• Training to achieve necessary knowledge and approvals.
• Ability to report issues and adhere to industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, inspect, and test products according to defined processes.
• Maintain records of assembly, testing, inspections, and issues.
• Engage in continuous improvement initiatives and problem-solving activities.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Technical skills

Health and safety awareness

Job description

My Defence industry client is looking for production technicians for several key positions within their Bristol offices. This is a flexible working position.

Overview: Follow defined processes and procedures to assemble, inspect, test, strip, survey, repair products in the company’s product range. Work efficiently to ensure that tasks are executed accurately to meet the requirements and specifications of the product, whilst also meeting production targets. Work in accordance with company Policies, Processes, and Procedures, including Health & Safety, Quality Assurance, and Security requirements.

Key Accountabilities:

• Responsible for assembling, inspecting, and testing products to ensure they meet specifications in accordance with defined procedures and processes, including reporting any issues encountered.
• Responsible for disassembly, survey, inspection, documentation, and repairing of products.
• Complete training to achieve necessary knowledge and approvals to perform the tasks. Where permitted, train others and provide support.
• Read, interpret, and follow technical engineering documents required to complete tasks.
• Follow instructions & documentation precisely. Adhere to industry standards, regulations, and company processes. Report issues when compliance cannot be achieved.
• Maintain a clean and safe workplace. Follow processes to manage FOD (Foreign Object Debris), Tool Control, Electrostatic Discharge, and Asset Security.
• Use resources efficiently to manage workload and minimize waste.
• Participate in health & safety training and perform safety roles as needed (e.g., fire marshal). Take responsibility for personal and team health and safety. Cooperate with managers to meet health, safety, and environmental obligations.
• Identify issues and engage in problem-solving activities. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Perform preventive maintenance and calibration tasks, reporting issues found.
• Maintain records of assembly, testing, inspections, and issues using company systems for accurate reporting.

Please apply to this role and send your latest CV to be considered.

Good salary and package on offer! Alongside flexible working options and the chance to work in a modern assembly area with cutting-edge technology.