Production Technician

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Production Technician, Abingdon, Oxfordshire

  • Innovative engineering business that design, develop, and build medical devices that help save lives!

  • £26,000 salary + paid overtime in busy periods + 25 days holiday + all bank holidays + pension.

  • Friendly company culture.

  • Training and development opportunities.

  • Modern, and clean manufacturing facilities.

    Do you have a background as a Production Technician / Manufacturing Technician / Assembly Technician and want to join a highly respected business in the ever-growing business medical device engineering sector?

    A fantastic opportunity to join successful and innovative company working with customers to design, test, prototype, verify and validate medical device products that help save lives!

    Your background as a Production Technician:

  • Previous experience of working within an engineering or manufacturing or medical devices business as part of a production or manufacturing or product build or product assembly team.

  • An ability to work with small precision components (sometimes under a microscope) to build complete medical devices.

  • Above we are looking for a Production Technicians that will enjoy working within a small, friendly team that build products that really make a difference to the health and wellbeing of others.

    Production Technician responsibilities:

  • Production and manufacturing of medical devices.

  • Performing detailed operations on small parts, working under a microscope where necessary.

  • Assist with product development by assembling prototype devices and providing feedback to Engineers.

  • Perform product testing to provide information on product performance.

  • Keep accurate, clear manufacturing records.

  • Maintain a clean and organised work area.

  • Ensure all equipment used is appropriately cleaned, maintained, and calibrated before use.

    This Production Technician job is commutable from Oxford, Abingdon, Didcot, Dorchester, Aylesbury, Bicester, Witney, Shrivenham.

    To apply, please send your CV to Sam Hilton at Euro Projects Recruitment Ltd.

    Visit the Euro Projects Recruitment website to search our latest permanent, contract and interim vacancies.

    “Please note that if you are not contacted within the next ten days then your application, on this occasion, has not been successful. We thank you for taking the time to apply.”

    This job is posted by Euro Projects Recruitment, a recruitment consultancy specialising in engineering and manufacturing appointments from tool room to boardroom. We combine over 100 years of technical knowledge and recruitment expertise to introduce the best candidates to the best companies. We are passionate about your future and persistent in our efforts to secure you the right job

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