Productietechnicus

Due to continued growth, an expanding customer base and an increasing number of exciting engineering projects, we're looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Production Technician to join our team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a growing business working at the forefront of lithium-ion battery technology, with projects spanning a diverse range of industries, including electric vehicles, marine and subsea applications, robotics and defence.

As a Production Technician, you'll play an important role in the assembly, testing, inspection, repair and refurbishment of high-quality battery systems and electro-mechanical products.

Working alongside our experienced engineering and production teams, you'll have the opportunity to develop your technical skills, gain experience with innovative technologies and contribute to a wide variety of interesting and challenging projects.

We're looking for someone who enjoys practical, hands-on work, takes pride in what they do and has a keen eye for detail. In return, we offer a friendly, supportive working environment where your contribution really matters.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble electro-mechanical components, sub-assemblies and complete products in accordance with drawings, standard production operating procedures (SPOPs) and build instructions.
• Use appropriate tools, equipment and specialist fixtures to carry out assembly and manufacturing activities.
• Perform inspections and quality checks throughout the production process to ensure products meet the required specifications and standards.
• Assist with the assessment, repair and refurbishment of customer-returned products and battery systems.
• Carry out soldering, wiring and electrical assembly tasks where required, subject to experience and training.
• Work closely with engineers and colleagues to resolve production challenges and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Complete production records, inspection reports and other relevant documentation accurately.
• Support stock control, material handling and inventory management activities.
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment.
• Follow all relevant health and safety procedures, particularly those associated with working with electrical equipment and battery systems.
• Support other production and operational activities as required.

Skills & Experience

Essential:

• Previous experience in electro-mechanical assembly, manufacturing or a similar hands-on technical role.
• Good practical skills and confidence using hand tools and assembly equipment.
• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Ability to read and follow technical drawings, assembly instructions and production documentation.
• A positive, flexible attitude and willingness to learn new skills.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• A responsible approach to workplace safety and quality standards.

Desirable, but not essential:

• Experience working with lithium-ion batteries or other electrical energy storage systems.
• Soldering, wiring, crimping or electrical assembly experience.
• Familiarity with electrical testing and inspection processes.
• Experience using Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP) or production control systems.
• Experience in the automotive, marine, electronics or other engineering-related industries.

Full training will be provided where required, particularly for our specialist battery-related activities.

What We Offer

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Company pension scheme
• Flexible working arrangements (flexitime)
• Private medical insurance
• Additional annual leave entitlement for each completed year of service
• Free on-site parking
• Casual dress code
• Company-provided workwear, including branded T-shirts/polo shirts, safety footwear and any required PPE
• Opportunities to develop new technical skills and gain experience across a variety of industries
• The opportunity to be part of a growing, innovative engineering company

Interested in Joining Us?

If you enjoy practical, hands-on work, take pride in producing high-quality products and would like to develop your skills in the rapidly growing battery technology sector, we'd love to hear from you.

Join a friendly, supportive team where your contribution makes a real difference and where no two days are quite the same.

Apply today by submitting a cover letter and CV to [email protected]

Please note: We are only accepting applications directly from candidates. No recruitment agencies, please.