Manufacturing Operative

Job title : Production Technician Area : Aldershot The Role : We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Production Technician to join our client’s team at a leading gear manufacturing facility. In this hands-on role, you will be responsible for setting up, operating, and monitoring precision machinery to produce high-quality gears in line with technical specifications and production targets. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical aptitude, experience in a manufacturing environment, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency throughout the production process. What you will be doing as a Production Technician?

• Set up machines according to detailed operational requirements, including selecting and loading the appropriate gear cutting program.
• Ensure correct and secure product loading and clamping before machining operations begin.
• Adjust and change machine settings efficiently when switching between jobs within defined timeframes.
• Perform gear cutting operations and apply the correct deburring and polishing methods to meet specified design dimensions and surface finishes.
• Operate multiple machines simultaneously when batch sizes and components permit.
• Carry out in-process inspections, ensuring parts are produced accurately and to the highest quality standards, following technical drawings and validation sheets.
• Use precision measurement tools, such as ...