Senior Production Technician

_{07th August, 2026}

Senior Production Technician | Witney | Mechanical devices | £40,000pa - £45,000pa plus benefits   
  
MARS Recruitment is recruiting a Senior Production Technician on behalf of a leading specialist manufacturer in the Witney area. The company has seen fantastic growth over the last five years and due to ongoing demand for their innovative devices, they are looking to recruit several mechanical biased Assembly Technician’s.
  
The role:
The Senior Production Technician will be a highly skilled Mechanically biased Production Technician responsible for the mechanical and electronic assembly, testing and quality inspection of precision flow-control, hydraulic and pressure-regulating valve systems. The role requires you to have strong mechanical assembly skills, attention to detail and the ability to work to engineering drawings, specifications, dimensional tolerances and strict quality standards.
  
About you:
This Senior Production Technician position will require someone with who is currently in a similar Senior Production or Assembly role, ideally within a mechanical based product range.  As a small manufacturing company, the staff who work for this business are proactive, enjoy working with others, accepting of challenging targets and are comfortable adapting to new tasks. The Senior Production Technician will need to be team orientated but still happy to work individually. The successful candidate will have the following experience:

• Ideally a BTEC, HNC or HND in Mechanical Engineering with relevant assembly, manufacturing or production experience
• Strong mechanical assembly skills with the ability to assemble complex mechanical components to a high standard.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Ability to interpret and work from engineering drawings, technical specifications and dimensional tolerances.
• Experience working to strict quality standards and following established assembly procedures.
• Previous experience with industrial valves, flow-control equipment, hydraulic systems or other pressure-containing products is highly desirable.

Our client offers a competitive salary of £40,000 to £45,000pa plus benefits, which includes a company contributory pension, death in service insurance, 25 days annual holiday plus public holidays.
  
If this exciting Senior Production Technician opportunity is of interest to you, please contact the MARS team by applying to this advert.
  
MARS Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and positively welcomes applications from suitably qualified applicants regardless of race, colour, sex, marital status, national origin, religion, age, disability, or any other protected status. Suitable candidates for the role will be contacted within 3 working days, unfortunately if you haven’t heard back in this time your application has been unsuccessful at this time.  
  
MARS Recruitment is a specialist Engineering & IT recruiter working in partnership with companies across the UK and offers services of both an Employment Business (for Temporary/Contract roles) and an Employment Agency (for Permanent roles).