Production Technician
- Location: Dorchester, Dorset, England
- Salary: Market related
- Category
- Sector: Manufacturing
- Contract type Permanent
- Employer: Atlas Elektronik UK
- Consultant: Amanda Hughes
Production Technician Electrical / Electronic
Are you a Production Technician looking to join a successful and growing company?
ATLAS ELEKTRONIK UK develop, supply and support cutting-edge maritime technology for customers worldwide.
We are looking for a highly motivated, enthusiastic Production Technician who will be performing a variety of tasks within the Production Department. The Production Technician will be responsible for the manufacture and test of a variety of products and assist in the implementation of processes and tooling/test equipment to support reliable and cost effective manufacturing.
Key responsibilities of the Production Technician Electrical/Electronic:
• To carry out various builds & assemblies following detailed drawings and adhering to assembly procedures. Also following industry standards such as IPC 620 + 7711 / 7721 + JSTD
• Ability to work proactivity within a team. Problem solve when required, and liaise with Manufacturing Engineering for a resolve
• Support prototyping and first build activity and prepare products for production
• Be able to demonstrate a working knowledge of hand tools, both for mechanical and electrical operations
• Assist with the implementation of lean management systems, supporting audits as required
• Adhere to control processes to achieve a conforming product
• Complete documentation in accordance with quality & contractual requirements ensuring materials, tooling & product traceability
• Communicate failures and process improvement ideas to the Section Leader / Team Leader
• Maintain a high level of housekeeping standards in areas of activity
• Be aware and compliant with Environmental, Health & Safety requirements
• IPC / JSTD Certification will be provided to be able to perform the various operational tasks for the right candidate
Knowledge and experience of the Production Technician Electrical/Electronic:
• A production technician who has worked in a multi-disciplined manufacturing environment
• Experienced building prototype cabinets / First of class
• Experienced in soldering, crimping, looming, electro mechanical assembly
• Experience with MS Excel, Microsoft Outlook and Internet
• Understands the principals and need for production control documentation and traceability
With a reputation for providing innovative underwater systems for the Royal Navy (RN) and export customers, AEUK operates from our Headquarters on the Jurassic Coast in Dorset. Through science, engineering and R&D we convert data into information, knowledge and capabilities that challenge the status quo, and offer winning advantage at the frontline.
Our people are at the heart of our success, an open and stimulating workspace empowers and encourages our people to be creative and act with integrity. Despite our continued growth, AEUK pride ourselves on retaining a friendly and welcoming culture.
As well as boasting a substantial benefits package, we offer progression and personal development opportunities, competitive remuneration, flexible working and a generous pension scheme.
The continuous investment in our unique in-house test and integration facilities has supported AEUK’s growth in supplying UK and global markets with submarine and ship systems. This includes sonar, autonomous systems, marine electric actuation and mine counter-measures. Our Portland Harbour waterside facilities provide an excellent environment to test systems at sea. As a leading innovative maritime systems company, AEUK operate throughout all phases of the acquisition and engineering lifecycles, from concept to In-service Support.
• Competitive salary
• Career Development and Training
• 25 days holiday (increasing to 28 days after 5 years employment and 30 days after 10 years)
• Dental Cover and Employee Assistance Programme
At Atlas Elektronik UK, we support our staff to create work-life balance and encourage applications from individuals who are looking for part time or condensed hours as well as full time opportunities.
The successful candidate must be able to achieve full SC (Security Clearance).