Job description
Job Purpose
To manufacture fibre optic assemblies following our standard operating procedures or specified drawings, to the highest quality. To assist with stock levels, cleaning and other duties that arise within the production area. Full training will be provided.
Hours of Work
09.00 to 17.30 Monday to Friday with 15 minute morning break and 30 minutes for lunch (40 hour week)
Starting Salary
£21,000 to £25,000 per annum based on experience and ability.
Start Date
As soon as possible
Role and Responsibilities
The candidates will primarily focus on fibre optic manufacturing but may work within other areas of the business to complete other tasks. Focusing on the many processes in place to manufacture our specialised products to the highest of standards.
The ideal candidate enjoys working as part of a team, takes pride in detailed-oriented work, able to handle production time pressures, and enjoys “hands-on" work.
You will learn the following specialised skills in order to become a Fibre Optic Technician. If you are invited for an interview, the below skills will be explained more in-depth.
- Planning and organising your orders
- Preparation and Backending Fibre Optic cables
- Terminating and Assembly of Fibre Optic Connectors
- Polishing - Using a specialised Fibre Optical polishing machine
- Inspecting - Using a microscope
- Testing
- Stock control
There is never a day that is the same. If this is a position that interests you, please apply today.
Desirable attributes:
- A self-starting individual with strong attention to detail.
- Thorough, attentive and detail-oriented approach.
- Ability to multi-task
- Excellent hand to eye co-ordination
Knowledge
- GCSE or above in Mathematics.
- GCSE or above in English.
Experience
Manufacturing experience: Desirable but not essential as full training will be provided.
Skills
- Ability to follow written instructions and drawings
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Ability to respond to instructions given as part of the manufacturing process
- Ability to communicate effectively with fellow team members.
Please note that our manufacturing facility is in a remote location with little to no public transport and therefore please consider this before applying.
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Please send your CV’s with a covering letter explaining why you are interested in this position.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £21,000.00-£25,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Free parking
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Application question(s):
- Due to the lack of public transport and the remote nature of the premises are you able to easily commute on a daily basis?
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: TFOT - May23