Senior Production Technician

As a Senior Production Technician, you will contribute heavily to the continuous improvement and development of our products and processes, as well as the training and mentoring of our production personnel.

• Lead by example in terms of aptitude and attitude for MIRUS production operations.
• Be the subject matter expert for production assembly processes in your area of responsibility and have high level knowledge of processes and procedures throughout MIRUS production.
• Support QA with in process and finished goods quality assurance inspection.
• Report to the Production Supervisor; support them with the day-to-day management and execution of operational plans in accordance with all procedures and works instructions and provide cover for the Supervisor in their absence.
• Provide training for production personnel in a coordinated and structured manner, ensuring accuracy of training records and competencies of skill.
• Be a champion for continuous improvement and drive the implementation and sustainment of lean manufacturing in your area of work, using industry best practice tools and techniques.
• Play an active role and/or lead problem solving activities using structured problem-solving tools such as PPS in cross functional teams.
• Assist Manufacturing Engineering in the development and improvement of parts and processes, as well as supporting development with test and first of type builds; provide feedback as appropriate and ensuring accuracy of documentation and BoM’s.
• All duties and responsibilities of a Production Technician
• All other necessary duties; tasks and/or responsibilities as reasonably requested by management.

To help Mirus continue our journey of growth, you will bring your expertise within a production/manufacturing capacity, a passion for problem solving and drive for operational excellence along with the following skills, experience, qualifications and attributes:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Production Technician or equivalent role in a manufacturing environment.
• Working knowledge of Continuous Improvement and problem solving.
• Able to comprehend and compile complex processes
• Strong technical knowledge and skills in production assembly processes, tools, and equipment
• Computer literate
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, with minimal supervision.
• Eligible to work in the UK and ability to work flexible hours, as required.
• Full driver’s license

Desirable:

• Lean Manufacturing – Yellow Belt or equivalent BIT training qualification
• Willingness and ability to pass skills onto colleagues
• Good understanding of people related processes and procedures
• Ability to use all Microsoft Office suit, Desoutter Pivot ware, and KUKA robot programming software.

Personal skills / attributes:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both verbal and written.
• Strong attention to detail, excellent organisational skills, and time management
• Bias for action
• High attention to detail and quality standards.
• High level of personal accountability and integrity
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, with minimal supervision.
• Able to demonstrate MIRUS core values.

We really want to hear from you, so don’t miss your opportunity to join our community of passionate and exceptional people who challenge the accepted norm! Once you apply, your CV will be held on our central database.  Please do let us know if you do not wish for us to retain your details.  If your application is successful, you will be contacted in due course.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and be a part of a company that values your skills and contributions, we encourage you to apply for our Senior Production Technician position.  Come on a journey with us and be part of making a positive and impactful difference!

 Please kindly note, at this moment in time we are respectfully not engaging with any agencies for our roles.

Founded in 2015, Mirus Aircraft Seating Ltd has grown rapidly to become a leading aircraft seating OEM, with operations in the UK, Malaysia and China.   We seek excellence at every step, from conception to delivery and beyond.

We believe form, function, innovation, sustainability, and the best possible passenger experience are all mutual cornerstones of success when putting pen to paper on a new design and delivering to our airline customers.

Along with our proven record of delivering large and small scale OEM and airline retrofit programs to some of the biggest names in the industry, we are committed to bringing the highest quality seating and unparalleled service to our customers.

• Pension – up to 8% contribution (4% Employee/ 4% Employer)
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• An additional day off on or around your birthday
• Christmas shut down
• Refer a friend scheme
• Long Service Award
• Agile working – flexibility around start and finish times in line with our policy
• Early finish on a Friday
• Training and development – Support, coaching and guidance from a team of industry leading renowned specialists
• Generous Family Friendly Benefits
• Company Sick Pay Scheme
• SimplyHealth – helps cover every day healthcare costs such as eye tests and dental check ups, as well as providing mental health support and access to GP services
• Social events throughout the year
• Free on-site parking