Test Technician
Term: Full-time, Permanent
Location: High Wycombe
Salary: Negotiable + benefits
The Company:
Martin Audio is one of the brands within the Focusrite family. Focusrite plc is a listed audio products Group that develops software / hardware products for the music generation market.
The Company enjoys an international reputation for supplying award winning, world class professional loudspeaker systems. It is renowned for integrity in design, technical excellence and longevity of product. Our mission is to create an exceptional sonic experience.
The successful Test Technician will have manufacturing sector experience and knowledge of audio technology.
Duties of the Test Technician:
- The Test Technician will focus on the quality inspection of Martin Audio parts and products to ensure that products meet the required quality levels, as well as performing acoustic testing. Acoustic testing includes the review of drive units, sub-assemblies and finished goods End of Line test, using systems and procedures specified by R&D Engineers and the Engineering Managers. In addition, support to Production Engineering requirements may also be required
- As Test Technician, you will endeavour to resolve QC issues yourself, whether this is to reject parts or to identify the problem. You will be expected to notify your line manager when you are not able to resolve QC issues yourself, so they can escalate the problem and deal with it.
- The production of quality, test and inspection reports will be required as well as the feedback to suppliers relating to production and any quality related issues.
- The role requires the ability to undertake test procedures but key to the day-to-day duties is the ability to demonstrate excellent fault finding and problem-solving capability both in IQC/OQC and acoustic testing issues as well as production support
Test Technician Skills and Experience Required:
- Relevant mechanical engineering qualification
- Manufacturing sector experience
- Knowledge of audio products
- Able to confidently read and interpret and understand technical drawings for quality inspection purposes
- Ability to create concise and informative reports for quality and measurement data
- Ability to confidently use a PC (Microsoft Office and in particular Excel) and understand the need for filing and organisation of test results
- Ability to create concise and informative reports for quality and measurement data
- Meticulous attention to detail
- Methodical and analytic thinker
- Highly organised, thorough and process driven
- Excellent communication skills
- Able to perform physical tasks on a daily basis and with ease
- Able to pragmatically solve problems
Job Conditions:
You are expected to work at the company head office in High Wycombe on a full time basis 37.5 hours per week, over the standard working hours of 7.30 am to 4.15 pm, Monday to Thursday and 7.30 am to Midday on Friday. 30 min is allowed for lunch, 2 x 15 min breaks, Mondays to Thursdays and no lunch break but a 15 min break on Fridays.
Benefits:
Comprehensive benefits package includes: Life Assurance, Income protection after successful probationary period. You can also enjoy benefits such as Pension with salary sacrifice option, 25 days holiday increasing with length of service, staff discount on company products and merchandise, opportunity to get Private Medical Insurance, join the Bike to work scheme and to be part of the group bonus scheme.