Trainee Production Technician

Job title: Trainee Production Technician

Salary: £25,949 per annum

Location: Dover

Hours: Monday to Friday, with an early finish on Fridays!

Role summary:

You will be testing, fault-finding down to component level, repairing and calibrating a variety of electronic products ensuring the highest standards of safety and quality.

Benefits:

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Additional day off for your birthday
Training and development programmes
Life assurance scheme paid at 2x annual salary
Employee health care plan via Medicash
Enhanced pension scheme opportunity
Complimentary fruit mornings
Access to a subsidised canteen
Free onsite parking
Health and benefits portal
Eyecare vouchers
Free flu vaccinationsKey responsibilities would be:

Fault find, repair, calibrate and test electronic field and bench type equipment.
Fault find and repair at printed circuit board level, including replacing surface mount components.
Follow test specifications and safe systems of work, adhering to COSHH and risk assessments.
Participate in continuous improvement activities and represent Manufacturing in New Product Development teams.Experience and skills required:

Education to Level 3 standard (A-level, BTEC or equivalent), in an electronic discipline (or equivalent).
Previous hands-on experience in a technical or electronics environment.
Strong willingness to learn and develop technical skills.
Ability to read and understand schematics, manuals, or circuit diagrams.
Awareness of engineering/mechanical drawings.
Ability to follow instructions with excellent attention to detail.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
Familiarity with Microsoft Office tools.Next steps:

If this sounds like the ideal position for you and you have the experience outlined above, then please apply and you will be contacted by a member of our team if your CV matches our requirements.

If you would like any further information before applying, then please call Ellie - Permanent Consultant on (phone number removed) or email

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