Production Technician Mechanical

Oxford Instruments Bristol, England Jun 10, 2026

Type Full Time
Pay Not listed
Work Onsite

Production Technician Mechanical focuses on build systems, sub-assemblies and piece parts for complex systems efficiently to the right quality levels and iso standards, and to achieve build schedules.

What the role involves

  • 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.
  • Record using the FRACAS process.
  • Reporting technical issues.
  • Maintaining 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.

Skills and requirements

  • Time served Mechanical apprenticeship or City and Guilds part 3, or.
  • HND, HNC, or BTech level 3.
  • Ability to fault find and implement corrective action.
  • Ideally - combination of mechanical, electrical and electronic assembly skills.

Additional role context

  • 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).
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