Manufacturing Technician - 6-Month FTC

Location: Cambridge (CB22) Duration: 6-month Fixed Term Contract Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Salary: 30k - 35k Job Reference: 36377 An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Manufacturing Technician to join an innovative engineering and technology business developing advanced solutions for industrial applications. The successful candidate will support manufacturing operations, pilot-scale process development, equipment maintenance and continuous improvement, ensuring safe, efficient and reliable production. Some flexibility may be needed to come in early or work later depending on business needs. Responsibilities: - Coordinate day-to-day production activities, schedules and pilot-scale process trials - Operate, maintain, calibrate and troubleshoot manufacturing and process equipment - Support the installation, commissioning, testing and validation of new equipment - Identify and implement opportunities to improve production efficiency, quality and operational performance - Prepare and maintain operating procedures, trial plans, technical reports and accurate process records - Record and analyse trial results, ensuring information is traceable and readily accessible - Manage raw material inventories, storage, tracking and finished product dispatch using digital systems - Handle chemicals, gas cylinders and specialist materials in accordance with safety procedures - Conduct risk assessments and support health, safety, environmental and quality audits - Ensure ..... full job details .....