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Junior Production Technician (Manufacturing / RF)

York
3 months ago
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£24,000 - £24,500 + Mon-Fri + Pay and Roll Progression + Inhouse Training + Days and Afternoon Rotating Shift + Shift Allowance

York

Are you a Technician that is familiar with electronics, who is looking to work for an exciting global company that are offering unrivalled in house training and progression opportunities where they will continually invest in you and your career?

On offer is the chance to kickstart your career as a Test Technician where you will be performing tasks such as aligning parts to build filters, fault finding, testing for purpose, specifications vibration and response to heat to ensure filters meet requirements.

This Company have been established for over 30 years and now have an exciting opportunity for a junior quality inspector to join their team. They are nationally recognised for the specialist work they do within the Aerospace, Space and Defence industries. With the quality of their work they have created a strong reputation for designing and building complete process solutions to the highest quality, providing customers with great efficiency.

This role would suit someone who is motivated, always willing to learn, has a can do attitude and a real attention to detail looking to thrive at a new company with long term stability, ideally you will have some exposure to manufacturing.

The Role:

Shift patter Week 1 Monday-Friday 06:00 -1 4:00 Week 2 13:45 - 21:45
Test and aligning precision parts
Comfortable using hand tools such as microscopes and hand tools to perform filing, grinding, deburring and cutting
Recording and taking data from analysers
Making precision adjustments and modifications
Working accordingly to the demands of the business

The Person:

Experience working in a team environment
Willing to develop knowledge, skills and experience
Experience in an engineering environement

Reference Number: BBBH19001

Keywords: Technician, Graduate, Manufacturing, York, Engineering, Filters, Testing, Fault Finding, Tooling, Junior

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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