Production Test Technician + £35-37k + permanenent
A position exists for an experienced Production Test Technician who will interface directly with all departments; Sales, Engineering, Manufacturing and quality. Key requirements are excellent interpersonal and communication skills and a detailed understanding of electronics, electrical and electronic test equipment together with good all round computer skills.
You will be expected to carry out a wide range of duties related to production test and diagnostic requirements incuding but not limited to the following.
The duties of the position are:
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Fault finding and repair of production equipment and returned products
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Design and build custom test fixtures for new product development and routine manufacture. Liaising with the the engineering team.
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Routine maintenance of production and testing equipment
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Support where required in test set up of manufactured products
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Support with investigation/ repair of returned products may be required.
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Regular statistical analysis of returned product data and creation of reports and associated improvement plans
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Design and build (in house or sub contracted) of custom test fixtures.
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Review and scrutiny of test specifications, provision of feedback to design engineers
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Attendance at new product design reviews.
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To perfo/ Purchasing any other duties in the supply chain/ Production Control/ Purchasing area which may be requested by the Head of the Department.
The successful individual will possess the following attributes:
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Attention to detail
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Able to work quickly and accurately
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Good communication skills
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A resourceful problem solver
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A positive approach looking for solutions
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A flexible approach
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Willing to learn new skills and techniques
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Abe to work within a team
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Tidy and organised in the work environment
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Able to work independently and make decisions
Must have detailed knowledge of the following:
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Multi-meters
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Power suppliers
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HV Testers
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Oscilloscopes
Qualifications and experience:
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NVQ or BTEC in Electronics
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A demonstrable background in electronics testing and diagnostics
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Experience in an operations environment