About this role
Job Title
Trainee Technician
DEPARTMENT: Production
SUPERVISOR: Cell Leader
DIRECT REPORAATS: N/A
Position Summary
We are seeking an eager, enthusiastic person with the desire to learn and develop their skills within our workshop. This is a generic job description encompassing the duties of technicians in several departments, working to strict ISO9001 procedures and processes.
Qualifications
Education:
- National 5 in Mathematics or equivalent.
Experience:
- Two years of experience in a workshop environment.
- Soldering involvement is preferred but not essential.
- Experience working with fibre optics.
Knowledge:
- Understanding of technical drawings/ wiring schematics.
Skills Base
- Good communication skills and effective team player.
- Soldering & wiring of connectors and assemblies preferred.
- Computer literate.
- Good organization skills with an ability to develop creative solutions to problems.
- Ability to work on own initiative
Job Responsibilities
- Assemble parts supplied in kit form as per engineering drawings.
- Prepare supplied parts for termination and encapsulation.
- Carry out electrical terminations and splices through soldering and mechanical processes.
- Carry out Fibre Optic terminations in line with the defined processes.
- Mixing and casting of a variety of Polyurethane, Polyethylene, and epoxy resins.
- Interpret technical engineering drawings to manufacture in line with process specifications.
- Manufacture of connectors and connector inserts from raw components.
- Handle and store chemicals for cleaning, priming, and moulding strictly adhering to health and safety procedures.
- Attend on-site, both UK and abroad, to assist customers with installation, testing and monitoring of applications.
- Test products and accurately record and document results.
- Maintain all machinery and equipment to proper standards on a regular basis.
- Maintain good housekeeping practices to ensure the working environment is always customer friendly.
- Assist with training and job or product awareness for other staff within the Group.
- Maintain the Group management behaviours practices and equal opportunity policy.
Internal and External Relationships
- Technicians
- Mould Shop
- Machine Shop
- Quality Control
- Auditors
- Engineers