Production Technician – High‑Tech Electronics

About the role

A Production Technician will join the production team of an award‑winning high‑technology company, working on electro‑mechanical assembly and testing of mission‑critical imaging and security systems. The role is based in an office environment in North Cambridge and involves assembling, testing and documenting mechanical, optical and electronic components.

Key responsibilities

• Assemble and test electro‑mechanical, optical and electronic modules for imaging and security systems.
• Perform component‑level fault finding and documentation.
• Produce and repair printed circuit boards, including SMT soldering down to 0201.
• Build wiring harnesses and cable assemblies according to specifications.
• Read and interpret schematics and engineering drawings.
• Maintain clean‑room standards during assembly processes.

Required profile

• Formal engineering qualification or equivalent experience.
• Strong attention to detail and proven troubleshooting ability.
• Experience in both electronic and mechanical assembly environments.

Required skills

• SMT soldering (to 0201) and PCB repair.
• Wiring and cable‑harness assembly.
• Fault‑finding and schematic reading.
• Electro‑mechanical assembly techniques.
• Clean‑room handling procedures.
• Basic knowledge of SolidWorks or similar CAD tools.

What we offer

• Competitive salary package (details provided on application).
• Career development opportunities within cutting‑edge technology.
• Office‑based role in North Cambridge.