Production Technician - Electrical
Oxford Instruments Plc · Bristol, GB, BS35 4GG · United Kingdom · On-site
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The Opportunity:
Join our innovative Production team and seize this incredible chance to contribute to the assembly of groundbreaking, high-tech products. You will enhance your skills while tackling some of our most intricate system configurations. To excel in this role, a strong engineering background and a high level of technical skills and knowledge are essential. Be a part of something exciting and impactful!
You will be contracted to work on a rotating shift pattern. Each working week consists of 4 shifts of 8 hours and one of 5 hours. Currently, the shifts are Early (starting at 06:00hrs to 14:00hrs) and Afternoon (starting at 14:00hrs to 22:00hrs Mon-Thurs, 06:00hrs to 11:00hrs and 11:00 to 16:00 on Fridays). Enhanced shift rates will apply.
Key Responsibilities (including but not limited to):
Build systems, sub-assemblies and piece parts for complex systems efficiently to the right quality levels and ISO standards, and to achieve build schedules
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
Maintain your levels of technical competence by undertaking necessary training
Act as a point of reference to ensure that the technicians within the build area are fully aware of the build sequence
Train and guide less experienced technicians
Set an example of the highest level of build cleanliness, house keeping and Health and Safety issues within the build areas, and support and promote 5S initiatives
Contribute to the performance of the Production Team through continuous improvement initiatives
Work on a rotating shift pattern in line with the rota notified to you by your Team Leader.
About you :
Essential unless otherwise stated:
Time served Electrical apprenticeship or City and Guilds part 3, or
HND, HNC, or BTech level 3
Detailed wiring skills to a precision level, including:-
Lead-free soldering
Panel wiring to schematics
Ability to read electrical drawings
Ability to fault find and implement corrective action
Ideally - combination of mechanical, electrical and electronic assembly skills
Ideally - experience of working in the semiconductor industry
PC skills
Highly committed team player
High standards of build quality; flexible, co-operative and willing; punctual and self-disciplined
Good communication skills
Working Hours
This role operates on a rotating shift pattern , consisting of:
Four 8-hour shifts per week
One 5-hour shift per week
Current shift patterns include:
Early Shift: From 06:00 to 14:00 (Mon - Thur) and From 06:00 to 11:00 (Fri)
Afternoon Shift: From 14:00 to 22:00 (Mon - Thur) and From 11:00 to 16:00 (Fri)
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