Contract Production Specialist

2 weeks ago

Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Oxford Instruments Full time

Oxford Instruments is a leading industrial company that enables the world's top research communities to analyze and manipulate materials at the atomic and molecular level. Our Plasma Technology division provides tools for engineering micro- and nano-structures, with customers using our process solutions to research and produce materials and semiconductors vital for medical devices, electric cars, and quantum computers.

The Opportunity

This is a fantastic opportunity to join our Production team and work on the assembly build of high-tech, cutting-edge products. You will develop new capabilities and work on some of our most complex system configurations. For this role, you will need a strong engineering background and a high level of technical skills and knowledge.

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) and Afternoon (starting at 14:00hrs Mon-Thurs, 11:00 Fri). 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, housekeeping, 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 Mechanical apprenticeship or City and Guilds part 3, or
  • HND, HNC, or BTech level 3
  • Detail fitting skills to precision level, including:
  • Machining (typically milling and turning)
  • Vacuum and pneumatics
  • Pipe bending with stainless steel, 1⁄4" to 1⁄2"
  • Ability to read mechanical drawings
  • Ability to fault find and implement corrective action
  • Ideally - relevant Electrical Qualifications
  • 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

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