Test and Assembly Technician

Company: Polytec Ltd.
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Location: Cambridge
Job Description:

Location: South Cambridge (CB22)

Duration: Permanent

Hours: 8am until 4pm (Monday to Friday)

Salary: up to £38000 depending on experience

Job Reference: 36163

Polytec are looking for a Test and Assembly Technician for our client based just south of Cambridge. You will support the assembly and testing of high‑precision electronic products. This is a hands‑on role within a fast‑paced manufacturing environment. We’re looking for a strong team player with a proactive and adaptable approach who is motivated and willing to learn.

Due to the remote location, you will need to have your own transport.

Responsibilities

  • Assemble and test electronic products to defined specifications and production schedules
  • Maintain accurate production and test records
  • Support validation of assembly and testing processes
  • Assist in training production staff where required
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety and quality standards
  • Contribute to teamwork objectives to meet customer demand

Requirements

  • Essential
    • Good IT skills (e.g. Excel, Word)
    • GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English
    • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
    • Good communication and organisational skills
    • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
  • Desirable
    • Experience in a manufacturing or production environment
    • Knowledge of PCB assembly and fault finding
    • Soldering to industry standards (e.g. IPC)
    • Familiarity with quality and manufacturing standards
    • Experience working with traceable products

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Posted: May 24th, 2026