Careers

Join a team that's passionate about making a difference. At Southern Scientific, we're dedicated to providing innovative radiation detection solutions to the nuclear, medical, security, defense, industrial, and research sectors. Our team is committed to delivering industry leading products and exceptional service.

We're committed to fostering a positive work environment where everyone feels valued. Our collaborative, close-knit team embodies the core values that have driven our Group's success:

  • Passionate and Driven
  • Everyone is accountable
  • Respectful and Inclusive
  • Fun, Family Atmosphere
  • Efficient
  • Customer focused
  • Trustworthy

Benefits such as our annual Center Parcs trip for both staff and family, and days out to the races have been identified as particular highlights for our staff. Alongside being great fun, these occasions help foster positive working relationships in a sociable setting. 

Current Opportunities

We are currently looking to recruit in the following areas:

Production Engineering Technician Apprentice - UK (Henfield based)

The Role

Working as part of a small but busy team, alongside our other Production/Repair Engineers and warehouse staff. The role, will require you to repair, build and test various electronic equipment, updating processes and procedures and at times providing customer support whilst always making sure our quality standards are met.

You will report to the Operations Manager.

Responsibilities

  • Assembling company products in accordance with work instructions.
  • Testing new products against test procedures, or to specification.
  • Repairing and fault finding on existing equipment to component level.
  • Completing documentation of production/repair processes and test reports as required.
  • Creating and updating product work instructions.
  • Liaising with and assisting internal and external customers.
  • Identifying opportunities for continuous improvements.
  • Assisting/carrying out new product introduction or product modification, collaborating with multiple departments.
  • Utilizing root cause analysis methodology and tools (RCA, PFMEA, PPS, etc) to resolve supply chain, and internal quality issues.
  • Full adherence to the company's quality systems.

The above list is not exhaustive and, as such, you may be required to undertake other duties as appropriate.

Requirements

Essential

  • Problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Effective communication skills
  • Strong desire to learn and contribute to the production team

Desirable

  • Microsoft Office proficiency

Salary

The salary for this apprenticeship will be £20,000 per annum. 

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Future Opportunities

We're always looking for talented people to join our team. If you're interested in a career at Southern Scientific but don't see a current opening that matches your skills, please fill out the form below. We'll keep your information on file and contact you if a suitable opportunity arises.

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