Manufacturing Technician
Azenta Life Sciences - Manchester
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Azenta UK, Ltd.At Azenta, new ideas, new technologies and new ways of thinking are driving our future. Our customer focused culture encourages employees to embrace innovation and challenge the status quo with novel thinking and collaborative work relationships. All we accomplish is grounded in our core values of Customer Focus, Achievement, Accountability, Teamwork, Employee Value and IntegrityJob TitleManufacturing TechnicianJob DescriptionThe Manufacturing Technician will be engaged in the assembly of Azenta' Sample Stores, Bio Stores and related sub-assemblies.Candidates will require proven Mechanical and Electrical experience, with the ability to crimp ferrules, assemble cables and fault-find 24v and 48v systems.What you'll doPerforms functions associated with all manufacturing operations, including working with engineers in set-up and calibration tasks, as well as performing work, rework and testing and troubleshooting, related to the production of parts, components, subassemblies, and final system assemblies.Use sophisticated programs to collect and evaluate operating data to conduct on-line adjustments to products, instruments, or equipment.Assist in developing methods and procedures from blueprints, drawings and/or diagrams to control or modify the manufacturing process.Performing Continuous Improvement activities to improve productivity.May prepare technical reports summarising findings and recommending solutions to technical problems.May provide guidance to other non-exempt personnel, and may lead or supervise activities within a team lead functionTake on ad-hoc functions required by the team.A strong skillset using Microsoft Excel to track and record assemblies and crating lists.What you'll bringHNC/ or Further education study to City and Guilds level or / Served a recognised apprenticeship.Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and work instructions.Mechanical assembly of basic mechanical sub-assembliesFamiliar with Microsoft PC based software (Word, Excel, Outlook etc)Working within a Health & Safety management systemUnderstanding of electrical systems and wiring diagrams are required and a practical assessment may be required upon interview.If any applicant is unable to complete an application or respond to a job opening because of a disability, please email at for assistance.Azenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
Created: 2025-09-19