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Production Technician
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Production Technician
A Production Technician is sought to join an innovative technology company in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, supporting the assembly, testing, and inspection of advanced MEMS (Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems) products within a high-tech manufacturing environment.
The Role
The Production Technician, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, will be expected to support production activities across assembly, testing, inspection, and quality assurance processes. Working closely with Production, Quality, and R&D teams, you will play a key role in ensuring products are manufactured to the highest standards while supporting the development of cutting-edge sensor technology.
Responsibilities
- Assemble and package MEMS devices using manual, semi-automated, and automated production equipment.
- Perform device assembly onto PCBs and load products into specialist test rigs and systems.
- Conduct product testing, monitor equipment performance, and accurately record test results.
- Follow detailed work instructions, SOPs, and batch documentation to ensure compliance with quality standards.
- Maintain accurate production records and ensure full product traceability throughout manufacturing processes.
- Monitor output, yield, and quality performance, reporting findings to the Production Supervisor.
- Identify and escalate process deviations, equipment faults, and non-conforming products.
- Support basic equipment maintenance, calibration checks, and troubleshooting activities.
- Collaborate with R&D, Production, and Quality teams to support new product introduction and process improvements.
- Assist with stock control, goods dispatch, and preparation of customer shipments.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety procedures and company quality standards.
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Key Skills & Experience
- Previous experience working within a high-tech manufacturing, electronics, semiconductor, or engineering environment.
- Hands-on experience using test equipment including digital multimeters, oscilloscopes, regulated power supplies, and signal generators.
- Practical soldering experience and understanding of electronic principles.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, engineering drawings, and technical documentation.
- Experience working with microscopes, precision tools, and small components.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow documented procedures accurately.
- Good problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- HNC, BTEC Level 4, or equivalent qualification in Electrical/Electronic Engineering would be advantageous.
- IPC 610 or IPC 7711/7721 certification would be beneficial.
- Experience within semiconductor, MEMS, or cleanroom environments would be advantageous.
- PCB assembly, rework, or repair experience would be desirable.
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How to Apply
Apply now for the Production Technician role in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire. Send your CV to or call Adam Dighton on 01582 878821.
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