At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a hands-on team to assemble and manufacture innovative products.
- Company: A growing specialist engineering company with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Long-term stability, training opportunities, and a dynamic work environment.
- Other info: Great chance for career growth in a diverse and inclusive workplace.
- Why this job: Get practical experience while contributing to exciting manufacturing projects.
- Qualifications: Experience in picking, packing, or assembly; attention to detail is key.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 30000 £ per year.
We are recruiting Manufacturing Technicians to join a small, growing production team within a specialist engineering environment. These are hands-on, shop-floor based roles offering long-term stability, training, and the chance to be involved in a wide variety of manufacturing and assembly activities. This is a practical role suited to someone who enjoys physical, varied work and takes pride in accuracy and teamwork.
The Role
- Picking components from stock using Excel-based pick lists
- Goods-in checks against paperwork and drawings
- Packing and labelling kits against bills of materials
- Assembly work, including basic electrical cabling
- Manufacturing and packing specialist insulation tapes
- Maintaining stock levels and supporting general stores activities
- Producing and completing manufacturing documentation
- Supporting quality systems and following ISO procedures
- Assisting with general shop-floor tasks as required
- Occasional machine operating
What We're Looking For
- Previous picking, packing, stores, or assembly experience
- A practical, hands-on mindset with good attention to detail
- Basic computer skills, particularly Excel
- Ability to read and follow drawings and instructions (training provided)
- Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling (components approx. 8-10kg)
- Reliable, team-focused, and willing to learn
An ONC/HND or similar engineering qualification is desirable but not essential. Hands-on engineering experience, hobby-based mechanical or electrical knowledge, or a strong practical background are equally valued. A forklift licence (counterbalance) is beneficial, but training can be provided.
We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
Manufacturing Technician in London employer: New Appointments Group
New Appointments Group is an excellent employer for those seeking to make a meaningful impact in the field of electronics engineering. Located in the vibrant city of Canterbury, we offer a competitive salary and a range of benefits, all within a collaborative and inclusive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. Join us to be part of a team dedicated to innovation and quality in advanced electro-optic systems.
