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The Opportunity
Insignis Talent are currently seeking a Test Operator to collaborate with a leading multinational defence firm on a 12-month contract. As a Test Operator, you will be responsible for executing key test activities within the operational business in line with product certification procedures, defined workmanship standards, and allocated budgets and timescales to support project goals.
As a Test Operator, your responsibilities will encompass:
- Certifying products in accordance with the Product Certification procedure.
- Maintaining product certification and approval through regular audits.
- Applying a versatile skill set across a broad range of testing tasks.
- Performing test equipment setup, including awareness of calibration needs.
- Conducting electronic equipment testing per defined instructions and using specified test instruments.
- Executing basic fault-finding procedures on electronic components.
- Recording test results and reporting faults for resolution.
- Ensuring manufacturing test schedules are adhered to.
- Verifying and completing manufacturing data pack documentation.
- Upholding the highest standards of workmanship and product quality.
- Ensuring full compliance with all manufacturing procedures.
- Promoting a safe working environment and maintaining good housekeeping.
- Sharing best practices with team members to drive continuous improvement.
Role Requirements:
To excel in this role, candidates should possess:
- A formal technical engineering/craft apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3/TR23/TR21/ONC.
- Formal further education certification to HNC or equivalent.
- Proven ability to work effectively as part of a team with a strong customer focus.
- Sound planning and organisational skills.
- Flexibility and adaptability to meet shifting priorities.
- No colour blindness (essential for the nature of test work).
Please note: Due to the sensitive nature of the work, successful applicants must be able to satisfy a UK SC clearance check.
