Production Technician - Mechanical

Pertemps Bond; Bristol; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company seeks a Mechanical Production Technician to work in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. You will assemble high-tech systems for scientific research, requiring precision skills and apprenticeship qualifications. Excellent benefits, including private healthcare and career development opportunities, are offered.

Benefits

Private healthcare

Share incentive plan

Flexible benefits package

25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays

Free parking on site

Structured career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Time served Mechanical apprenticeship or equivalent qualification required.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings and implement corrective actions.
• Experience in machining, vacuum and pneumatics preferred.

Responsibilities

• Build high-tech, cutting-edge products and systems.
• Ensure BOM requirements and customer specifications are met.
• Identify and resolve build problems during assembly.

Skills

Precision fitting

Pipe bending

Fault finding

Good communication skills

PC skills

Education

Mechanical apprenticeship

City and Guilds part 3

HND

HNC

BTech level 3

Tools

Swagelok

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02.06.2025

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Production Technician - Mechanical

Pertemps Bristol is recruiting for mechanical production technicians to work within a thriving plasma technology business in Yatton, near Bristol. This is a fast-paced manufacturing environment with a strong teamwork culture where you will be building precision equipment that is used at the forefront of scientific research and development.

• £31,000 (£5270 additional shift allowance )-£34,000 ( £5,780 additional shift allowance ) depending on experience
• Monday - Friday
• Each working week consists of 4 shifts of 8 hours and one of 5 hours. Currently, the shifts are Early (starting at 06:00hrs) and Afternoon (starting at 14:00hrs)
• Great overtime rates
• 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
• Half-days on Fridays
• Free parking on site or walking distance from Yatton train station
• Structured career development opportunities

Benefits

• Private healthcare
• Share incentive plan
• A flexible benefits package that you can tailor to your own requirements

About the job

• Work on the assembly build of high-tech, cutting edge products
• Build systems, sub-assemblies and piece parts for complex systems
• Ensure that the requirements of the BOM and the customer specification are achieved
• Identify and resolve build problems
• Report technical issues and record using the FRACAS process
• Detail fitting skills to precision level, including machining (typically milling and turning), vacuum and pneumatics and pipe bending with stainless steel, ¼" to ½"
• Train and guide less experienced technicians

The right candidate

• Time served Mechanical apprenticeship or City and Guilds part 3, or HND, HNC, or BTech level 3
• Ability to read mechanical drawings
• Ability to fault find and implement corrective action
• Precision fitting and pipe bending skills
• A good working knowledge of Swagelok
• PC skills
• Good communication skills

If you would like to speak to us about this mechanical production technician role, please click apply or contact James Guyatt in the Pertemps Bristol Industrial office.