Machine Manufacturing Technician

Location: Norwich, Norfolk
Salary: Negotiable
Working Hours: Full Time
Length of Employment: Permanent
Reference: PS4123SO
Vacancy First Advertised: Wednesday 16th July 2025
Vacancy Closes: Friday 15th August 2025

Job description

P+S Personnel are pleased to be working on behalf of our clients, who are currently seeking a Machine Manufacturing Technician to join their team based in Norwich on a full-time, permanent basis.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Actively participate in the assembly, manufacture and test of Electrical and Mechanical products to agreed quality standards using approved documented methods and procedures.
  • Working to production schedules and targets to ensure on time deliveries are achieved.
  • Accurately assemble and test all products, electrical, mechanical, or electro/mechanical as required.
  • Adherence to the Machine Production Department build and works order schedules or requests by the Manufacturing Manager.
  • Identifying, recording and resolving all assembly related issues or equipment malfunctions.
  • Work as part of a flexible team using approved methods of assembly and testing to produce safe quality products.
  • Ensure safe working practices are adhered to and maintained at all times.
  • Process orders in line with Master Production Schedule/Work to List.
  • Complete sub-assembly and spares work orders as per requested date.
  • Maintain quality standards and associated reporting procedures.
  • Be proactive in the development of existing and new products and quality standards.
  • Maintain accurate records as specified by the Manufacturing Manager.
  • Provide assistance and support to other departments and personnel as required.
  • Liaise daily with Manufacturing Manager, discussing all relevant issues including drawing changes, BOM updates and manufacturing improvements.
  • Collective responsibility for tooling and work methods within the department.
  • Maintain good order of the company property and general housekeeping.
  • Complete daily, weekly, monthly safety checks as required.
  • To abide by all statutory requirements including those relating to COSHH and health and safety.
  • To adhere to and promote all current company policies and procedures in place.
  • Work within the department, or as part of cross functional teams to implement continuous improvement working towards World Class Manufacturing.
  • To undertake any other reasonable task as directed by the Management team.
  • Manage time productively and efficiently.

Experience and Qualifications:

  • Maths, literacy and ability to read a basic engineering drawing.
  • NVQ Level 2 in a relevant discipline (Desirable).
  • Basic PC knowledge, Windows, Microsoft Office, etc. (Desirable).
  • Understanding of use of basic hand tools and assembly techniques.
  • Two years in a mechanical/electrical sub-assembly environment (Desirable).
  • Ability to fault find and suggest improvements to current builds, procedures and communicate these to the team (Desirable).
  • Some exposure to mentoring/coaching and assisting other team members with training and improving their own skills base (Desirable).

If this is a role you are interested in, please apply online ensuring your CV is up to date.

Alternatively, please email your CV directly to jobs@pspersonnelltd.co.uk

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