Production Test Technician

TL;DR

Production Test Technician: Assemble and test electronic assemblies to high standards as per procedures and drawings with an accent on accuracy, detail, and production schedules. Focus on maintaining records, supporting engineering validation, training operators, and ensuring safe working environment.

Location: Newton, Cambridge, UK (onsite)

Company

Novanta creates engineered components and sub-systems for healthcare, robotics, and advanced manufacturing applications.

What you will do

• Assemble and test electronic assemblies to high standards meeting production schedules.
• Maintain concise test and production records.
• Support production engineering with validation of assembly and test processes.
• Train production operators as needed.
• Maintain clean and safe working environment, complying with safety legislation.
• Collaborate with team to meet customer needs.

Requirements

• PC literacy with Excel and Word.
• GCSEs or equivalent in English and Maths.
• Good communication skills and written English.
• Strong accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to multitask, manage time, and meet deadlines.
• Able to lift 18kg.

Nice to have

• Experience in product manufacturing.
• Knowledge of PCB assembly and fault finding.
• Ability to solder to J-STD-001 and inspect to IPC 610 class 3.
• Knowledge of IPC and ISO standards.

Culture & Benefits

• Teamwork, collaboration, and empowerment culture.
• Global team across Americas, Europe, and Asia-Pacific.
• Equal employment opportunity workplace.