Test Technician

Description

Test Technician

Location: High Wycombe

Salary: £27,000 – £32,000

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

A well-established engineering and manufacturing company based in High Wycombe is looking to recruit a Test Technician to join its quality and production team.

This role focuses on the mechanical and electrical testing of precision electromechanical products, ensuring they meet strict quality and performance standards before release to customers.

The Role

As a Test Technician, you will be responsible for inspecting, measuring and testing components, sub-assemblies and finished products throughout the manufacturing process. You will play a key role in ensuring product reliability by carrying out both mechanical and electrical testing using a variety of precision measurement tools and test equipment.

The role is primarily based at the company’s High Wycombe facility, with occasional support required for customer or supplier-related activities if needed.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out mechanical and electrical inspection and testing of components, sub-assemblies and finished products

Perform electrical testing including insulation, electrical noise and voltage drop measurements

Identify visual defects such as nicks, burrs, pits and scratches during inspection activities

Follow defined inspection standards and ensure accurate documentation of results

Produce test and inspection reports for internal teams and customers

Support investigations into product issues, customer returns or quarantined parts

Assist in identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions

Maintain records and support departmental KPIs related to testing and quality performance

Follow company health, safety and environmental policies

Support risk assessments within testing and manufacturing processes

Maintain high standards of organisation and housekeeping in line with 5S principles What We’re Looking For

Experience in mechanical and electrical testing within a manufacturing or engineering environment

Strong understanding of metrology and precision measurement techniques

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and CAD documentation

Experience using precision measurement tools and electrical test equipment

Good computer literacy, particularly Microsoft Excel and xjnqpsq Word

Strong communication, organisation and time management skills

Ability to prioritise work effectively to meet production requirements Desirable Experience

Knowledge of ISO 9001 quality management systems

Experience with problem-solving methodologies such as A3 or 8D

Understanding of Lean manufacturing principles such as 5S or visual management Why Apply?

Salary £27,000 – £32,000 depending on experience

Technically interesting role working on precision electromechanical products

Opportunity to work closely with quality and manufacturing teams

Stable, permanent position within a well-established engineering environment To Apply

For more information or to apply, please contact:

Lewis Phillips

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