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Production Test Technician + £35-37k + permanenent

A position exists for an experienced Production Test Technician who will interface directly with all departments; Sales, Engineering, Manufacturing and quality. Key requirements are excellent interpersonal and communication skills and a detailed understanding of electronics, electrical and electronic test equipment together with good all round computer skills.

You will be expected to carry out a wide range of duties related to production test and diagnostic requirements incuding but not limited to the following.

The duties of the position are:

* Fault finding and repair of production equipment and returned products

* Design and build custom test fixtures for new product development and routine manufacture. Liaising with the the engineering team.

* Routine maintenance of production and testing equipment

* Support where required in test set up of manufactured products

* Support with investigation/ repair of returned products may be required.

* Regular statistical analysis of returned product data and creation of reports and associated improvement plans

* Design and build (in house or sub contracted) of custom test fixtures.

* Review and scrutiny of test specifications, provision of feedback to design engineers

* Attendance at new product design reviews.

* To perfo/ Purchasing any other duties in the supply chain/ Production Control/ Purchasing area which may be requested by the Head of the Department.

The successful individual will possess the following attributes:

* Attention to detail

* Able to work quickly and accurately

* Good communication skills

* A resourceful problem solver

* A positive approach looking for solutions

* A flexible approach

* Willing to learn new skills and techniques

* Abe to work within a team

* Tidy and organised in the work environment

* Able to work independently and make decisions

Must have detailed knowledge of the following:

* Multi-meters

* Power suppliers

* HV Testers

* Oscilloscopes

Qualifications and experience:

* NVQ or BTEC in Electronics

* A demonstrable background in electronics testing and diagnostics

* Experience in an operations environment