Production Technician: Sensor Assembly & Calibration

Teledyne Valeport Limited; South Hallsands; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension plan

Life assurance cover

25 days holiday

Holiday purchase scheme

Electric car salary sacrifice

Employee Assistance Programme

Wellbeing programme

Employee discounts

Cycle to Work

Enhanced family-friendly benefits

Job summary

Teledyne Valeport Limited is seeking a Production Technician to support sensor manufacture in the Potting Room and final product assembly in the Assembly Department in Totnes, UK. You will be responsible for assembling, testing, calibrating and documenting work, ensuring traceability and adherence to procedures.

You will follow safety guidelines, COSHH requirements and quality standards while maintaining schedules, reporting progress, and contributing to continuous improvements in throughput and

Qualifications

• Experience of working in a production environment.
• Ability to follow work schedules and plans.
• Understanding of technical drawings.
• Manual dexterity.
• Attention to detail.
• Good communicator.
• Well organised.
• Self-motivated and able to work on own initiative.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, test and inspect all company products and in-house manufactured sensors, including prototypes and pre‑production items.
• Calibrate products where necessary and ensure all completed work meets the required quality and inspection standards.
• Follow all manufacturing and build procedures, provide feedback, recommend improvements and ensure that only the latest approved versions are used.
• Complete and maintain all tracking, build and test information, including Works Orders, assembly records, build paperwork and test documentation for full product traceability.
• Accept ownership and responsibility for delegated tasks, maintaining quality standards and meeting delivery deadlines.
• Monitor manufacturing consumables to prevent production delays due to shortages.
• Ensure safe storage and handling of chemicals and COSHH documents are followed.
• Apply corrective actions to technical, timescale, quality and process issues to minimize downtime.
• Ensure ESD protection and workplace tidiness and cleanliness procedures are followed.
• Continuously review working methods to improve throughput, quality, efficiency and consistency.
• Work safely and compliantly with health and safety requirements.

Skills

Production env experience

Follow work schedules

Technical drawings

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Good communicator

Well organised

Self-motivated

Job description

Teledyne Valeport Limited is seeking a Production Technician to support sensor manufacture in the Potting Room and final product assembly in the Assembly Department in Totnes, UK. You will be responsible for assembling, testing, calibrating and documenting work, ensuring traceability and adherence to procedures.

You will follow safety guidelines, COSHH requirements and quality standards while maintaining schedules, reporting progress, and contributing to continuous improvements in throughput and