Production Technician

We are currently recruiting for a Production Technician to join an innovative company at the forefront of battery recycling and sustainable technology
.

Based primarily at the company's Tyseley facility
, with occasional travel to Edgbaston
, you will play a key role in the safe processing, dismantling and recycling of battery materials using specialist equipment and controlled-environment systems.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous manufacturing, assembly, build or production experience who enjoys hands-on technical work and wants to contribute to a greener, more sustainable future.

• Hours:
  
  09:00am - 17:30pm
• Flexible working arrangements
• Long-term career progression within a rapidly growing business

Key Responsibilities

• Operate specialist battery recycling and production equipment safely and efficiently.
• Work within nitrogen-filled glovebox environments to process battery materials in a controlled atmosphere.
• Monitor and maintain gas supply systems, pressures and glovebox performance.
• Ensure the safe handling and use of industrial gases in accordance with company procedures and safety standards.
• Operate HVMS equipment
  , used to break down battery magnets and materials into fine recyclable powders.
• Set up, monitor and troubleshoot production machinery.
• Carry out battery dismantling, processing and material recovery activities.
• Complete production records and process documentation accurately.
• Conduct routine equipment checks and basic maintenance activities.
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping, quality and safety.
• Support continuous improvement and process development initiatives.
• Travel between the Tyseley and Edgbaston facilities as required.

About You

• Previous experience as a Production Technician, Manufacturing Technician, Process Technician, Assembly Technician or similar.
• Hands-on build, assembly, manufacturing or production experience.
• Experience operating industrial, process or automated machinery.
• Knowledge and experience of working with industrial gases, gas handling systems, gas supply equipment, regulators, pressure systems and safe gas working practices.
• Understanding of nitrogen systems and controlled atmosphere environments would be highly advantageous.
• Ability to follow technical procedures, work instructions and health & safety requirements.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Comfortable working in production, laboratory or process environments.
• Positive team player with a proactive and flexible approach.
• Battery manufacturing or battery recycling.
• Chemical processing or materials recovery.
• Glovebox operation.
• Mechanical assembly or engineering workshop environments.
• Industrial gas or process plant operations.
• Forklift licence (advantageous but not essential).

What's On Offer?

• Competitive salary of £35,000 - £38,000 per annum
  .
• Monday to Friday working hours.
• Opportunity to join a growing business within the green technology sector.
• Exposure to cutting-edge battery recycling and recovery processes.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Long-term career progression within an innovative and expanding organisation.

We welcome applications from candidates with experience in:

• Battery manufacturing or recycling
• Chemical or process engineering environments
• Semiconductor manufacturing
• Advanced manufacturing
• Laboratory or R&D facilities
• Materials processing and recovery operations
• Production and assembly environments

If you have a strong production background, experience operating machinery and knowledge of industrial gas systems, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a business helping to shape the future of battery recycling and sustainable manufacturing.

G&P is a world-leading quality management services provider, supporting manufacturers in the automotive, defence, aerospace and industrial sectors, and their associated supply chains, to transform quality and efficiency levels.

With over 30 years of experience, we provide tailored solutions through senior management support and expert personnel from our dedicated talent division. Through our award-winning engineering, technical, inspection and talent services, we help businesses minimise risk, maximise performance and achieve operational excellence.

Operating from strategic hubs in six countries, we continue to grow across new sectors, always focused on eliminating disruptions and supporting our clients’ drive to zero defects.

G&P is an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate on the grounds of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil…