Manufacturing Technician

Refeyn Ltd are looking for a Manufacturing Technician to join our Operations team based in Oxford. You will join us on a full-time, permanent basis, and in return, you will receive a competitive salary between £30,000 £36,000 plus excellent company benefits.  About us: Our vision is to accelerate discovery through innovation, empowering the latest scientific breakthroughs in basic research and transforming biotherapeutic development and manufacturing. The Manufacturing Technician role: Are you a skilled technician with a passion for precision? We're looking for a Manufacturing Technician to assemble, test, repair and refurbish cutting-edge instrumentation we are producing. Our product integrate lasers, electro-optic systems, 3D positioners and detection using high specification video cameras.  Instrument assembly therefore largely involves electronics box-build and optical alignment, and with sub-assembly components and full system build. Collection and strict management of data is also a key element of the role, as is involvement in Continuous Improvement tasks and projects. Key responsibilities as our Manufacturing Technician: Assembly and test of Mass Photometer instruments: Producing electrical harnesses Assembling electronic sub-systems Assembling and aligning optical components. Final Acceptance Testing (FAT) Test routines are bespoke to Refeyn, but clearly documented – training will be given. Producing equipment to detailed Work Instructions, assembly instructions and documented test routines. Involvement at all stages of the wider operations and manufacturing processes, for example: To understand, design and implement lean manufacturing techniques to ensure the manufacture of both electronic and optical systems is well organised, straightforward to perform and provides an economical process. Work with bills of material, part procurement and stock holding to ensure forward planning and smooth running of the operations activities. What we’re looking for in our Manufacturing Technician: University degree in relevant discipline or relevant industry experience Relevant industrial operations experience (approx. 3 years) Working in a laboratory environment requiring personal protective equipment (PPE) and handling of lasers and optics. Ability to assemble electronic subsystems, including fault finding (eg continuity testing). Experience of assembly of high precision and/or delicate parts, optics handling and use of lasers. Some experience of testing high-technology equipment prior to shipping. Benefits of becoming our Manufacturing Technician: We anticipate a salary between £30,000 and £36,000 for this role, depending on the candidate’s experience. 25 days annual leave per year in addition to bank holidays Up to 7% employer matched pension contribution Private health insurance from day one plus critical illness cover, income protection and life insurance Give as You Earn and Cycle to Work salary sacrifice schemes. Annual Company and Individual bonus scheme  Must have a right to work in the UK  If you believe you meet the above criteria and would like to join our fantastic team, we would be delighted to hear from you. Click ‘apply’ today to become one of our Manufacturing Technician