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Job Title: Production Technician – Temperature Sensors
Location: Peak Sensors Ltd, The Bridge, Beresford Way, Chesterfield, S41 9FG, United Kingdom
Start Date: Immediate
Salary: Competitive (Dependent on Experience)

Eligibility:

• Applicants must be based in the UK and have the legal right to work in the UK.

Benefits:

• Flexible working hours
• Shorter working hours on Fridays
• Company pension scheme
• 25 days Paid leave
• Work clothing and training provided
• On-site company car park
• Training opportunities
• Collaborative and supportive team environment

Company Overview:

Peak Sensors Ltd is a leading manufacturer of high-precision temperature sensors, including RTDs (Resistance Temperature Detectors) and Thermocouples. Our products are integral to a wide range of industries, including industrial process control and manufacturing. We are committed to delivering high-quality solutions and continuously enhancing our operations. As a growing company, we value innovation, teamwork, and a strong work ethic.

Role Overview:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and skilled Production Technician to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the fabrication, assembly, and testing of temperature sensors to the highest standards. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment where you will have the chance to develop your technical skills while contributing to the success of the company.

Key Responsibilities:

• Wire Cutting and Preparation: Accurately cut, strip, and prepare wire materials for sensor assemblies.
• Brazing: Perform brazing operations on sensor components to ensure secure and durable connections.
• Assembly: Assemble RTDs, thermocouples, and other temperature sensors in accordance with precise specifications.
• Quality Assurance: Conduct thorough quality checks at each stage of production to ensure all products meet required technical specifications and quality standards.
• Equipment Operation: Operate and maintain production machinery and tools used in the sensor manufacturing process, ensuring they are functioning optimally.
• Process Improvement: Work closely with the production team to identify and implement improvements in efficiency, quality, and safety within the production environment.
• Health and Safety: Adhere to all health and safety protocols, maintaining a safe and organised work environment.
• Collaboration: Work effectively within the team to meet production targets and deadlines, ensuring smooth workflow and continuous improvement.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Proven experience in a manufacturing or technical production environment (experience with sensor production or electrical components is an advantage).
• Strong hands-on skills, including wire cutting, welding, brazing, and assembly.
• Ability to work with precision and attention to detail, ensuring high-quality standards are consistently met.
• Experience in using production equipment and tools, with a focus on efficiency and safety.
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative team approach.
• Health and safety awareness and the ability to work in a safe and structured environment.
• A proactive attitude toward learning and developing new skills.

Why Peak Sensors?

At Peak Sensors, we value our employees and invest in their development. We offer:

• Competitive compensation and benefits packages
• Flexibility in working hours to support work-life balance
• On-site amenities, including a company car park, kitchen, lockers and showers
• A strong team culture, where innovation and collaboration are encouraged

You will be working in a dynamic and supportive environment, where you will have the opportunity to grow professionally while contributing to the company’s success.

Application Process:

To apply for this role, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience to careers@peaksensors.com. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to the Peak Sensors team.