The Opportunity:
Join our innovative Production team and seize this incredible chance to contribute to the assembly of groundbreaking, high-tech products. You will enhance your skills while tackling some of our most intricate system configurations. To excel in this role, a strong engineering background and a high level of technical skills and knowledge are essential. Be a part of something exciting and impactful!
You will be contracted to work on a rotating shift pattern. Each working week consists of 4 shifts of 8 hours and one of 5 hours. Currently the shifts are Early (starting at 06:00hrs to 14:00hrs) and Afternoon (starting at 14:00hrs to 22:00hrs Mon-Thurs, 06:00hrs to 11:00hrs and 11:00 to 16:00 on Fridays). Enhanced shift rates will apply.
Key Responsibilities (including but not limited to):
- Build systems, sub-assemblies and piece parts for complex systems efficiently to the right quality levels and ISO standards, and to achieve build schedules
- Ensure that the requirements of the BOM and the customer specification are achieved
- Identify and resolve build problems
- Report technical issues and record using the FRACAS process
- Maintain your levels of technical competence by undertaking necessary training
- Act as a point of reference to ensure that the technicians within the build area are fully aware of the build sequence
- Train and guide less experienced technicians
- Set an example of the highest level of build cleanliness, house keeping and Health and Safety issues within the build areas, and support and promote 5S initiatives
- Contribute to the performance of the Production Team through continuous improvement initiatives
- Work on a rotating shift pattern in line with the rota notified to you by your Team Leader.
About you:
Essential unless otherwise stated:
- Time served Electrical apprenticeship or City and Guilds part 3, or HND, HNC, or BTech level 3
Detailed wiring skills to a precision level, including:-
- Lead-free soldering
- Panel wiring to schematics
- Ability to read electrical drawings
- Ability to fault find and implement corrective action
- Ideally - combination of mechanical, electrical and electronic assembly skills
- Ideally - experience of working in the semiconductor industry
- PC skills
- Highly committed team player
- High standards of build quality; flexible, co-operative and willing; punctual and self-disciplined
- Good communication skills
At Oxford Instruments Plasma Technology, we provide tools for engineering micro- and nano-structures, with customers using our process solutions to research and produce materials and semiconductors vital for everything from medical devices and diagnostics to electric cars and quantum computers.
Benefits:
In addition to a competitive starting salary, Oxford Instruments also offers structured career development opportunities, a good work-life balance, private healthcare, a share incentive plan, 25 days annual leave, half-days on Fridays, a defined contribution Group Personal Pension Plan, and a flexible benefits package that you can tailor to your own requirements