Sensor Assembly Technician – Calibration & Quality

FLIR Systems, Inc.; Totnes; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension plan

Life assurance

Holiday entitlement

Holiday purchase

Electric car scheme

Employee discounts

Cycle to Work

Wellbeing programme

Employee Assistance Programme

Medi-cash

Family-friendly benefits

Rewards platform

Job summary

Teledyne Valeport offers long-standing expertise in oceanographic and hydrographic sensing, with end-to-end in-house design and manufacture from Totnes. The Production Technician will support sensor manufacture in the Potting Room and assist final product assembly and inspection in the Assembly Department.

The role requires manual dexterity, strong attention to detail, and the ability to follow schedules and technical drawings while maintaining quality and traceability.

Qualifications

• Experience in a production environment is desirable.
• Ability to follow work schedules and plans.
• Understanding of technical drawings is beneficial.
• Behaviours: meticulous, reliable, proactive.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, test and inspect all company products and in-house sensors.
• Calibrate products and ensure quality and inspection standards.
• Follow procedures and maintain traceability through works orders and records.
• Maintain safe handling and COSHH compliance; ensure ESD and cleanliness.
• Support the Product Assembly Manager and other team members.
• Identify and implement improvements to throughput and accuracy.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Good communicator

Well organised

Self-motivated

Follow schedules

Understanding of technical drawings

Production experience

Job description

Teledyne Valeport offers long-standing expertise in oceanographic and hydrographic sensing, with end-to-end in-house design and manufacture from Totnes. The Production Technician will support sensor manufacture in the Potting Room and assist final product assembly and inspection in the Assembly Department.

The role requires manual dexterity, strong attention to detail, and the ability to follow schedules and technical drawings while maintaining quality and traceability.