https://jobs.co.uk/job/production-technician-latitude-recruitment--c7554dcc-f0c3-4606-afad-e190504fe5c5 RSS feed for Production Technician at Latitude Recruitment. en-gb Tue, 20 Oct 2026 16:47:50 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/production-technician-latitude-recruitment--c7554dcc-f0c3-4606-afad-e190504fe5c5 https://jobs.co.uk/job/production-technician-latitude-recruitment--c7554dcc-f0c3-4606-afad-e190504fe5c5 Sun, 18 Oct 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Southampton | Salary: £33000 - £35000/annum Private Health & Dental Care | Type: Permanent | Production Technician We currently have a fantastic opportunity for a Production Technician to join a leading manufacturing company based in Southampton. Introduction The primary role of the Production Technician will involve using specialist equipment and machinery to fabricate preforms and prepare glass ready for drawing into fibre. Responsibilities Fabricating preforms and preparing glass ready for drawing into fibre, this includes: -Operating machinery and controls Following product specification instructions. Completing and maintaining logs, spreadsheets and databases as indicated in work instructions. Reviewing test data- Adhering to strict Health & Safety regulations Ideal Experience The ideal candidate will be someone who has good attention for detail and accuracy, reliable, keen to learn and PC literate. A good understanding of complex machinery and equipment would be beneficial. Any fibre optics experience is an advantage, however full training will also be provided. Shift Pattern: Week 1 - Days (4-day week 12 hour shifts) Week 2 - Nights (3-day week 12 hour shifts) Salary: -33K - -35K which includes the 20% shift uplift. Benefits: Pensio... Permanent