OVERVIEW We are looking to hire an enthusiastic person who has good practical skills, an eye for detail and a high level of accuracy. The successful applicant will be working in a small but busy production environment manufacturing precision test and measurement equipment. You will be reporting to the Engineering & Manufacturing Director to support and improve all aspects of the production environment. PRIMARY DUTIES This role encompasses a range of duties for Rhopoint Instruments Limited. These include, but are not limited to: Create and update documentation for the manufacture of electronic test equipment. Identify and implement continuous improvement methods to the production process. Assist with the design and development of jigs, fixtures, tools and factory layout. Aid the transition of new products from R&D through to production. Manufacturing products that have both mechanical and electronic assemblies. Testing and calibrating instruments and sub-assemblies. In-process inspection and completion of shop-floor documentation. Troubleshooting, fault finding and diagnostic of production instruments. Scheduling production builds. Any other duties as the Management from time to time reasonably require. Suitable applicants for this role would have: HNC/HND level in Engineering/Production Engineering or be able to demonstrate successful employments as a production operative in the electronics industry. Good analytical skills. Excellent computer skills. High level of accuracy and attention to detail. Excellent communication skills. Experience in electronic and/or mechanical assembly, reading technical diagrams and instructions. Experience with low volume and batch production environments. Experience in electronic and mechanical assembly. Common sense and initiative, can work unsupervised and is self-disciplined. Beneficial but not essential: · Experience in fault finding on electronic instrumentation. · Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement techniques such as, Six Sigma, Kaizen, Kanban. · Knowledge of online manufacturing programs such as Visual Factory. · Knowledge of databases. Benefits (on completion of probation): Pension 5% employer contribution (employees are expected to contribute 3%) Private healthcare scheme Critical illness cover Salary Based on experience & qualifications