Trainee Electroforming Technician – Hands-On Training

Graticules Optics Ltd; Tonbridge and Malling; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full training provided

37.5-hour working week

9-day fortnight option

21 days' holiday

Company bonus scheme

Permanent position with the chance to

Job summary

Graticules Optics is seeking a Trainee Production Operative to join the Electroforming Department in Tonbridge. This hands-on role offers full training and the chance to learn specialist manufacturing skills, including electroforming processes and quality testing, with a focus on accuracy and adherence to procedures.

You will start with learning mandrel prep, grid cleaning, resist dipping, and progressively manufacture and inspect precision components while following Health & Safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• No electroforming experience required; full training provided.
• Ability to maintain accuracy and follow detailed instructions.
• Willingness to learn and follow procedures.
• Awareness of health & safety guidelines in a production environment.
• Hands-on production work experience is helpful but not required.

Responsibilities

• Learn processes including mandrel preparation, grid cleaning, electroforming and resist dipping.
• Manufacture and handle precision components.
• Carry out quality checks and testing.
• Follow work procedures and Health & Safety guidance.
• Maintain a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.

Skills

Attention to detail

Self-motivated

Willing to learn

Health & Safety awareness

Hands-on production

Job description

Graticules Optics is seeking a Trainee Production Operative to join the Electroforming Department in Tonbridge. This hands-on role offers full training and the chance to learn specialist manufacturing skills, including electroforming processes and quality testing, with a focus on accuracy and adherence to procedures.

You will start with learning mandrel prep, grid cleaning, resist dipping, and progressively manufacture and inspect precision components while following Health & Safety guidelines.