Trainee Technician

Trexon
Aberdeen +1 more
On-site

Who this role is best for

Geared toward candidates with workshop experience and a willingness to learn, comfortable with technical drawings and resin mixing.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with prior workshop experience and a desire to grow technically and professionally.
    — “We are seeking an eager, enthusiastic person with the desire to learn and develop their skills within our workshop.”
  • Individuals with a background in soldering and fibre optic terminations, or a strong willingness to acquire them.
    — “Soldering involvement is preferred but not essential. Experience working with fibre optics.”
  • Candidates who can interpret technical drawings and work independently while following strict procedures.
    — “Interpret technical engineering drawings to manufacture in line with process specifications.”

Things to consider

  • The role requires on-site work in the UK and potentially abroad for customer installations.
    — “Attend on-site, both UK and abroad, to assist customers with installation, testing and monitoring of applications.”
  • Handling chemicals and maintaining health and safety standards is a key responsibility.
    — “Handle and store chemicals for cleaning, priming, and moulding strictly adhering to health and safety procedures.”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with resin mixing and soldering in your resume and interview responses.
    — “Mixing and casting of a variety of Polyurethane, Polyethylene, and epoxy resins.”
  • Showcase your communication skills and experience working in cross-functional teams.
    — “Good communication skills and effective team player.”
  • Demonstrate your experience with problem-solving and initiative-taking in your application materials.
    — “Good organization skills with an ability to develop creative solutions to problems.”
  • Mention your computer literacy and ability to document results accurately.
    — “Computer literate. Test products and accurately record and document results.”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • accurate product assembly
  • quality control adherence
  • customer support
Typical background
workshop experiencetechnical education

Skills & requirements

Required

AssemblySolderingFiberoptic TerminationChemical HandlingTechnical Drawings InterpretationQuality Control

Preferred

Programming Languages (python, C++)Machine Learning

Stack & domain

SolderingFiberopticsTechnical DrawingsWiring SchematicsPolyurethanePolyethyleneEpoxy ResinsHealth And Safety ProceduresCommunicationTeam PlayerOrganization SkillsCreative SolutionsInitiativeManufacturingEngineering

About the role

Original posting from Trexon via Greenhouse

Job Title

Trainee Technician

DEPARTMENT: Production

SUPERVISOR: Cell Leader

DIRECT REPORAATS: N/A

Position Summary 

We are seeking an eager, enthusiastic person with the desire to learn and develop their skills within our workshop. This is a generic job description encompassing the duties of technicians in several departments, working to strict ISO9001 procedures and processes.

Qualifications

Education:

National 5 in Mathematics or equivalent.

Experience:

Two years of experience in a workshop environment.

Soldering involvement is preferred but not essential.

Experience working with fibre optics.

Knowledge:

Understanding of technical drawings/ wiring schematics.

Skills Base

Good communication skills and effective team player.

Soldering & wiring of connectors and assemblies preferred.

Computer literate.

Good organization skills with an ability to develop creative solutions to problems.

Ability to work on own initiative

Job Responsibilities

Assemble parts supplied in kit form as per engineering drawings.

Prepare supplied parts for termination and encapsulation.

Carry out electrical terminations and splices through soldering and mechanical processes.

Carry out Fibre Optic terminations in line with the defined processes.

Mixing and casting of a variety of Polyurethane, Polyethylene, and epoxy resins.

Interpret technical engineering drawings to manufacture in line with process specifications.

Manufacture of connectors and connector inserts from raw components.

Handle and store chemicals for cleaning, priming, and moulding strictly adhering to health and safety procedures.

Attend on-site, both UK and abroad, to assist customers with installation, testing and monitoring of applications.

Test products and accurately record and document results.

Maintain all machinery and equipment to proper standards on a regular basis.

Maintain good housekeeping practices to ensure the working environment is always customer friendly.

Assist with training and job or product awareness for other staff within the Group.

Maintain the Group management behaviours practices and equal opportunity policy.

Internal and External Relationships

Technicians

Mould Shop

Machine Shop

Quality Control

Auditors

Engineers

Source: Trexon careers (Greenhouse)

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