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Our client, a cutting-edge lithium-ion battery manufacturing centre, is seeking a Manufacturing Technician to support the production of next-generation battery systems. Working in a state-of-the-art facility, you’ll play a key role in processes spanning electrode manufacturing, cell assembly, and module/pack production, helping to power the future of electric mobility.
  
The Manufacturing Technician will:

Respond to equipment breakdowns and carry out fault diagnosis across a variety of control systems.
Operate and maintain high-precision production equipment in cell assembly.
Perform product validation testing using in-line and off-line equipment.
Undertake TPM and preventative maintenance activities to ensure optimum performance.
Support and lead continuous improvement initiatives for processes and equipment.
Collaborate with manufacturing teams to resolve technical issues and maintain production targets.   
The Manufacturing Technician will have:

Apprenticeship or equivalent qualification in electrical, mechanical, or general engineering (ONC/HNC/HND Level 3 desirable)
Previous experience in maintenance or manufacturing within high-speed, quality-driven environments.
Experience with robotics, automation, or precision manufacturing equipment.
Strong teamwork skills with experience in collaborative problem-solving.
Experience in lean manufacturing within quality-driven, customer-focused production environments.
Practical, hands-on technical background, ideally with an electrical or mechanical specialism.   
This is an opportunity to work with world-class technology in a sector at the heart of the UK’s clean energy future. You’ll gain exposure to advanced manufacturing processes, work alongside industry experts, and contribute to a project of national importance.
  
Apply now and be part of the team driving innovation in sustainable battery manufacturing

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