Production Build Technician

We are looking for a Production Build Technician to join the busy Manufacturing Team of a company based in North Hertfordshire.Responsibilities* Work hands on as part of the assembly team to assemble, wire and test products.* Follow a defined process accurately.* Work within the Production Engineering team and other internal functions to continuously identify design, process and efficiency improvements.* Ensure that production documentation is correctly recorded and is kept up to date.* Effective communication to maintain maximum efficiency.* Work as part of the team to ensure work is completed to required timescales, output and quality targets.* Involved in the implementation and maintenance of lean manufacturing philosophies.Requirements* Experience of working in a technical manufacturing, production or assembly environment.* Knowledge in mechanical assembly techniques.* Understanding of mechanical fault finding.* Ability to read and understand basic mechanical drawings.* Mechanical build skills.* Ability to skilfully use a wide range of engineering hand tools.* Ability to fit and route wiring harnesses.* Ability to follow a defined process without deviation.* Ability to inspect and identify faulty components against a drawing.* Dextrous.* Ability to communicate at all levels effectively and ask for help when necessary.* Professional / conscientious manner of working.* Safety conscious.* Ability to work on own initiative.* Team worker.* Focussed approach to tasks.* Ability to multi-task.* Reliable and trustworthy.* Understanding of quality, cost and efficiency.The following would be an advantage* Experience of working in a cell-type manufacturing environment.* Knowledge of lean manufacturing and Continuous Improvement principles.* Understanding of electrical fault finding.* Experience of working in a commissioning / test environment