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Lead Production & Test Technician

The One Group
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB2 8AG, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • This role is for a hands-on Lead Technician with a focus on precision assembly, troubleshooting, and testing in a high-tech manufacturing environment.
  • Candidates should have strong electro-mechanical assembly experience and be confident in troubleshooting and debugging.
  • A basic understanding of programming languages such as Python and C#, along with the ability to read schematic designs, is required.
  • The position offers a salary ranging from £35,000 to £45,000, depending on experience, and requires a minimum of several years in a relevant field.
  • Additional benefits include flexible working hours, 23 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and enhanced employer pension contributions.

If you're a hands-on LeadTechnician, or looking to take a step up and thrives on precision assembly, troubleshooting, and testing, this could be your perfect next move.

You will be joining a high-tech manufacturing team in this award-winning business working with some great people.

On a day to day basis you will:

  • Assemble & test electro-mechanical systems to exacting standards
  • Troubleshoot & diagnose faults at component level
  • Solder, wire & build PCBs, cables, and harness assemblies
  • Use test equipment (Oscilloscopes, DVMs, signal generators) to ensure performance
  • Collaborate with engineers to refine processes and solve technical challenges

What do we need from you:

  • Strong electro-mechanical assembly experience, including soldering, wiring, and mechanical build
  • Confidence in troubleshooting, fault finding and debugging, using relevant software
  • Understanding of basic programming - Python, C#, and Hex/Decimal/Binary conversions
  • Able to read schematic designs & working knowledge of PCB design software
  • Practiced in the use of standard test equipment (e.g. Oscilloscopes, DVMs, signal generators)
  • Understanding of analogue and digital video processing is a bonus
  • Familiarity with Cleanroom techniques
  • A proactive, detail-oriented approach with the ability to work independently and problem-solve

What can you expect in return?:

  • Salary of £35,000 - £45,000, dependent on experience
  • Flexible working hours (core hours)
  • 23 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Enhanced employer pension contribution
  • Discounted gym membership

If you're a skilled technician looking to take the next step, apply now or get in touch for more details!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.