(Technical, Manufacturing, OEM) (full time – 40hrs p/w)
About Vapourtec:
Vapourtec is a leading manufacturer of advanced flow chemistry and peptide synthesis systems used throughout the life sciences, biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and academic research sectors. Our innovative technologies help scientists accelerate discovery, improve reproducibility, and scale their chemistry with confidence. We are a fast-growing, science-driven company offering a supportive environment where learning and professional development are encouraged.
Role Overview::
An exciting opportunity to work for a Hi-tech SME manufacturing company, based in Suffolk, East Anglia.
The role is part of the Operations team, reporting to the Operations Manager, and involves the in-process inspection and assembly operations for the in-house manufactured laboratory equipment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Connecting wiring harness
- Small connector crimping and soldering
- Mechanical assembly
- Assembly of small tubing and fittings
- Reviewing manufacturing cell stock levels and quality
- Improvement of product assembly through exploring new methods
- Supporting production technicians with fault finding
- Reporting of slow processes and quality concerns to line managers
- Manage workload to achieve targets
Skills and Qualifications
Essential
- Minimum 2 years experience in a production biased role
- 2 A levels or National diploma / GNVQ level 3
- Experience with mechanical assemblies
- Able and willing to learn
- Able to work in a busy deadline driven environment.
- Able to multi task with an organised approach.
- Confident with Windows, Excel, Word.
- Ability to read engineering drawings
Desirable:
- Good technical understanding of materials
- Full UK driving licence
- Experience in fault-finding electro-mechanical assemblies
What We Offer:
- A collaborative and friendly working environment.
- Free on-site parking
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
Candidates must be eligible to, and hold all relevant finalised paperwork to live and work in the UK.
How To Apply
Please submit your CV and a cover letter explaining why you are interested in the role and how your skills align with the position.