Job Summary The Production Technician builds, tests and maintains products on the shop floor to meet daily output, quality and safety targets. You will work from engineering drawings and work instructions, keep equipment running, and flag defects early. The role suits a hands-on technician with 2-3 years of experience who can work independently and support junior operators. Key Responsibilities • Assemble, wire, solder or fit components and sub-assemblies as per drawings, BOMs and work instructions • Operate and set up production machines, tools and test equipment safely and correctly • Perform in-process inspection and functional testing; record results and isolate defects • Troubleshoot basic production issues and carry out first-level preventive maintenance of equipment • Meet daily and weekly production targets while maintaining quality standards and cycle times • Maintain accurate production logs, batch records and traceability documentation • Follow 5S, ESD and safety practices; report hazards, near-misses and non-conformances promptly • Coordinate with quality, stores and maintenance teams to prevent line stoppages • Guide and train new operators on standard work procedures • Support continuous improvement activities such as waste reduction and root cause analysis Required Qualifications • ITI / Diploma in Electronics, Electrical, Mechanical or a related trade (or equivalent) • 2-3 years of hands-on experience in a production, assembly or manufacturing setting • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, circuit diagrams and work instructions • Working knowledge of hand tools, measuring instruments (multimeter, vernier caliper) and basic test equipment • Understanding of quality standards, workplace safety and housekeeping practices Skills and Competencies Technical • Assembly, soldering, wiring and mechanical fitting skills • Basic fault finding and use of test and measuring equipment • Familiarity with ESD handling, SOPs and in-process quality checks • Basic computer skills for data entry in production or ERP systems Behavioural • Attention to detail and a quality-first mindset • Ownership of targets, with the ability to work with minimal supervision • Clear communication and teamwork across shifts and departments • Willingness to learn, adapt and follow safety discipline Preferred Qualifications • Experience with SMT/PCB assembly, cable harnessing or product testing • Exposure to Lean, 5S, Kaizen or ISO 9001 environments • Prior experience training or mentoring junior operators Working Conditions • On-site shop-floor role; standing and working at benches or machines for extended periods • Ability to lift up to [10-15 kg] and perform repetitive manual tasks • Rotational shifts and occasional overtime based on production demand • Mandatory use of PPE and compliance with ESD and safety protocols