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Production Technician

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Southampton, United Kingdomfull_timeVerifiedPosted 10 Sept 2026
💰 £35,000/yr(£30,000/yr£35,000/yr)

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Production Technician - Southampton

A growing advanced manufacturing business working at the forefront of quantum and photonics technology is looking for a Production Technician to join its team in Southampton.

You’ll work across a production site and university cleanroom environment, manufacturing high-quality optical devices used across science and technology markets.

The role will involve - Production Technician - Southampton

* Cleanroom and wafer-scale processing

* Photolithography, sputtering and furnace processing

* Dicing, polishing, acid processing and inspection

* Handling small and delicate components using microscopes

* Completing production records, quality reports and process logs

* Working closely with the wider team to meet production deadlines

* Identifying and suggesting improvements to production processes

We're looking for someone with - Production Technician - Southampton

* Experience in wafer-scale optical or semiconductor processing within a cleanroom

* A relevant degree or equivalent industry experience

* Good attention to detail and manual dexterity

* A methodical approach to problem solving

* The ability to work independently and as part of a team

* Good IT skills, particularly Microsoft Office

* A full UK driving licence and own transport

📍Southampton - Onsite
💵 Up to £35,000
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Experience with 5S/Lean, chemical handling, optics, waveguides, PPLN or non-linear optics would be beneficial

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