Manufacturing Technician
CV-LibraryCambridge, CambridgeshiretemporaryPosted: 1 May 2026
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Night Shift Premium: £14.00 per night worked
Hours: 40 hours/week, Mon-Fri + paid overtime
Shifts:
Training: 08:00-16:00
Rotation: 06:00-14:00 / 14:00-22:00 / 22:00-06:00
Role Overview
We are looking for a hands-on, detail-focused Coatings Technician to support our client production team. You will carry out surface preparation, load setup, coating chamber preparation, equipment checks, and final packing/despatch. Full training provided.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare customer components (cleaning, blasting, masking)
Set up production loads using jigs and fixtures
Prepare and test coating chambers
Review data and complete documentation
Perform equipment checks and basic maintenance
Maintain high 5S/housekeeping standards
Support audits and continuous improvement activities
Requirements
Essential:
High school education or equivalent
Ability to work rotating shifts including nights
Physically able to meet manual handling needs
Full UK driving licence
Desirable:
Coating or manufacturing experience
Forklift licence
Basic IT skills
Key Challenges
Handling high-value and safety critical components
Fast turnaround production
Accurate reporting and documentation
Night Shift Premium: £14.00 per night worked
Hours: 40 hours/week, Mon-Fri + paid overtime
Shifts:
Training: 08:00-16:00
Rotation: 06:00-14:00 / 14:00-22:00 / 22:00-06:00
Role Overview
We are looking for a hands-on, detail-focused Coatings Technician to support our client production team. You will carry out surface preparation, load setup, coating chamber preparation, equipment checks, and final packing/despatch. Full training provided.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare customer components (cleaning, blasting, masking)
Set up production loads using jigs and fixtures
Prepare and test coating chambers
Review data and complete documentation
Perform equipment checks and basic maintenance
Maintain high 5S/housekeeping standards
Support audits and continuous improvement activities
Requirements
Essential:
High school education or equivalent
Ability to work rotating shifts including nights
Physically able to meet manual handling needs
Full UK driving licence
Desirable:
Coating or manufacturing experience
Forklift licence
Basic IT skills
Key Challenges
Handling high-value and safety critical components
Fast turnaround production
Accurate reporting and documentation