A few of our employee benefits are:

• Half day finish on a Friday


• 25 days holiday per year (plus bank holidays), increasing with long service and with the opportunity to buy/sell up to 5 days


• Private medical insurance with optional family cover


• Pension scheme of up to 7% employer contribution


• Life Assurance 4x salary (flexible up to 10x)


• Group income protection


• Flexible opt-in extras such as a health care cash plan, dental insurance, gym membership, critical illness cover and cycle to work scheme


• Employee assistance program providing mental health and wellbeing support

What the role will involve

The responsibilities of your role will include the following:

• Carry out preliminary electrical checks such as resistance, inductance and continuity tests


• Perform linearity checks for electrical and mechanical properties


• Carry out electrical test and inspection to drawings and specifications, using appropriate equipment such as an oscilloscope, power supplies, meters, etc


• Perform inter-stage and final tests, for example on frame scan motors, such as torque loading and adjustments by demagnetising or degaussing techniques


• Carry out electrical assembly such as solder wires, tags and components to component boards or terminals


• Build and test electro/mechanical assembly’s which include bearing fitting, measurement of shaft radial and end play, assembly and alignment of optical graticules for frame scan motors and various other precision components used on aircrafts


• Ensure appropriate test sheets and traceability documentation is accurately maintained


• Supporting and verifying first offs of electro-mechanical assemblies and inter-stage assemblies.

What you’ll bring

The role of the Manufactuing Technician requires the following experience and skills:

• ONC/HNC in a Manufacturing/Engineering discipline with previous experience and running tests in an electro-mechanical environment (other experience considered)


• Understand and interpret electro-mechanical drawings.


• Complete defect investigation reports (DIR’s) on repairs.


• Soldering skills to IPC610.


• Attention to detail essential with good PC skills.


• Ability to work to deadlines and prioritise workload appropriately.


• Cirris cable test programming (desirable)


• Fault finding electro-mechanical equipment including PCB’s to component level (desirable)