Our client, a key player in the defence and security sector, is currently seeking a Manufacturing Technician to join their team in Luton for an initial 12-month contract. This role will be carried out onsite and requires SC clearance, though candidates can start on BPSS. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of an innovative team working on the assembly of complex electro-mechanical devices.
Key Responsibilities:
Soldering to IPC standards
Identifying and using hand tools with high accuracy
Working within a cleanroom environment under high power microscopes
Maintaining awareness of FOD/ESD/"clean as you go" practices
Self-inspecting work to mitigate quality defects
Adhering to written instructions and production process times
Raising quality notifications as necessary
Coordinating and controlling production equipment in-line with company processes
Carrying out both repeat production and varied one-off tasks
Job Requirements:
Experience in manufacturing and electrical fitting
Soldering to IPC standards
Ability to work accurately with hand tools
Experience working in a cleanroom environment
Complete understanding of FOD/ESD/"clean as you go" practices
Strong attention to detail and the ability to self-inspect work
Capability to work from written instructions and drawings
Familiarity with raising quality notifications
Experience coordinating and controlling production equipment
Preferred Skills:
Current IPC certificates in J-Std-001, IPC 610
Experience with microwave circuitry
Experience working with pick and place machines
Previous experience with military and aerospace products
Familiarity with hybrid microelectronic assembly techniques
If you are ready to join a dynamic team and make a real impact on the manufacturing of complex electro-mechanical devices, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to be part of an exciting journey in the defence and security sector