Manufacturing Technician

Component Marking Technician

Sheffield Area

Salary: £13.90ph day rate / £20.85 night rate

Shift Patters / Working Hours:

Days (38 hours): Monday - Thursday: 7:15am - 16:00pm & Fridays 7:15am - 12:15pm.

Nights (40 hours): Monday - Wednesday: 18:00pm - 6:00am & Thursdays 16:00pm - 20:00pm

*day/nights are alternate each week*

About the Role

We are currently recruiting for a Component Marking Technician to join a leading precision engineering and manufacturing business serving highly regulated industries.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with manufacturing experience who enjoys detailed, hands-on work and takes pride in maintaining high quality standards. The successful candidate will be responsible for marking and identifying components using a variety of specialist marking methods, ensuring all products meet customer and traceability requirements.

Key Responsibilities

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• Operate specialist marking equipment including:\n
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  • Dot Peen
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  • Vibro Etching
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  • Chemical Etching
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  • Ink Marking Systems
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  • Hand Etching
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• Ensure all markings meet customer specifications and quality standards.
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• Verify that markings are clear, accurate and fully traceable.
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• Work closely with production and planning teams to meet manufacturing schedules.
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• Carry out pressure testing activities where required.
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• Apply protective coatings as part of production processes.
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• Identify and report product defects and support quality investigations.
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• Handle precision-engineered components with care and attention.
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• Complete routine equipment checks and assist with basic maintenance activities.
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• Maintain high housekeeping and health & safety standards.
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Candidate Requirements

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• Experience working within a manufacturing, engineering or production environment.
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• Ability to read and follow detailed work instructions and engineering drawings.
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• Good understanding of quality standards and traceability requirements.
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• Strong numeracy and literacy skills.
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• Computer literacy, including Microsoft Office.
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• Good understanding of health and safety practices.
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• Ability to work independently and efficiently.
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• Flexible approach with willingness to learn new skills.
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• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
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• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
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• Experience within aerospace, engineering or precision manufacturing.
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• Knowledge of component traceability requirements.
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• Understanding of tooling and fixtures.
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• Experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
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The ideal candidate will be a reliable, motivated individual with a positive attitude and a strong eye for detail. You will take pride in producing high-quality work, be adaptable to changing business needs, and enjoy working as part of a collaborative team.

If you have experience in manufacturing and are looking to develop your career within a quality-driven engineering environment, we'd love to hear from you.