Production Technician
Core
Assemble, test, inspect, and calibrate oceanographic, hydrographic, and hydrometric instruments and sensors in a manufacturing environment.
Role type
Production Technician (Sensor Manufacturing & Assembly)
Builds
Oceanographic, hydrographic, and hydrometric instruments and sensors
Domain
Industrial manufacturing / Oceanographic instrumentation
Required skills
Manual dexterity, Attention to detail, Technical drawing interpretation, Quality standards adherence, Manufacturing procedure compliance, Safety protocol execution, Consumables monitoring, Corrective action implementation
Preferred skills
Self-motivation, Organization, Communication
Technologies
CNC machining equipment, Environmental testing equipment, Calibration tools, ESD protection systems
Responsibilities
Assemble, test, and inspect company products and in-house manufactured sensors; Calibrate products to meet quality and inspection standards; Follow manufacturing and build procedures; Complete and maintain tracking, build, and test information for product traceability; Monitor manufacturing consumables to prevent production delays; Ensure safe storage and use of chemicals following COSHH requirements; Apply corrective actions to technical, timescale, quality, and process issues; Maintain ESD protection and workplace cleanliness; Review working methods to improve throughput and efficiency.