Manufacturing Technician

Position: NVQ Level 3 Apprenticeship qualified Manufacturing Technician

Location: Henlow, Bedford - fully on-site

Salary: £30,000 - £39,000 DOE

Benefits:

• Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year)
• Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%
• Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime
• Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days
• Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave. Enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments.
• Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more…
• Training and Development: Excellent career progression, training and career development opportunities

We are looking for a dedicated Live Build Manufacturing Technician who has a formal technical engineering/craft apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3 to join a Manufacturing Team at a Henlow site. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing manufacturing, testing, and inspection tasks within our Live Build Facility. This role requires adherence to product certification procedures, budget constraints, and project timelines to achieve our objectives.

Your role:

• Certifying products in line with product certification procedures
• Maintain product certification and approval via regular audits
• Possess a versatile skill base with the ability to apply these skills across a variety of tasks
• Ensure manufacturing build, inspection, and, where relevant, test times are met
• Maintain to the highest level, workmanship standards and product quality
• Ensure compliance with all associated procedures related to the manufacturing process
• Maintain a good housekeeping policy

What we're looking for from you:

• Formal technical engineering/craft apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3 and suitable Academic qualification
• The Manufacturing Technician will typically be capable of certifying the product and possess a versatile skill base, with a capability to apply their skills across a range of tasks utilising equipment and tools, gauges and measuring instruments associated with the production, repair and modification of company products to meet defined build standards and specification requirements
• Team player who is able to demonstrate customer focus. They should also have proven planning and organising skills and be flexible and adaptable

Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS).