Manufacturing Technician

108804
Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England
£17.50 - 21.60 per hour + Overtime + Shift
Contract
Advanced Manufacturing

Job Title: Manufacturing Technician

Job Type: Contract

Shift: Days/Lates

Duration: 6 Months

Work Type: Onsite

Industry: Oil & Gas - Subsea

Job Location: Barrow in Furness, Cumbria

Rate: £18.00/hr to £21.60/hr (PAYE) + Overtime

Profile – Manufacturing Technician

My client is a world leader in the provision of highly advanced technical solutions to the Energy and Marine sector. They are currently looking for a Manufacturing Technician to join their growing team who are advancing technology in their sector. Candidates will have the opportunity to work in an environment where investment is continuous and substantial.

Job Role – Manufacturing Technician

Reporting to the management team the Manufacturing Technician is responsible for performing technical duties in one of the functional areas: electronic, mechanical or systems.

Duties – Manufacturing Technician

  • Employ test techniques and procedures for key cell projects.
  • Use job packets, routings, work orders, wire lists, quality travellers and bills of material.
  • Maintain production tools and equipment.
  • Perform troubleshooting to diagnose product, process or program defects and repair them.
  • Ensure ability to: read blueprints; identify components; perform wire preparation, stripping and crimping; perform harness repair and termination; use pertinent manual hand tools.

Experience/Qualifications – Manufacturing Technician

  • Experience in engineering/manufacturing environment
  • Ability to read an interpret engineering diagrams/schematics

Candidates who are currently a Wire Person, Technician, Assembler, Mechanical Fitter, Electronic Fitter, Electrical Technician, Operative and Manufacturing Engineer could be suitable for this role.

To make an application for this role please submit your CV to [email protected] or for more information call 01453829529.

For details of other opportunities available within your chose field please visit our website www.omegaresource.co.uk

Omega is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Omega does not charge candidates any recruitment or job‑seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process.

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