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Manufacturing Support Technician

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Location: Milton Keynes Salary: £26,000 to £28,000 Reporting to: Graeme Mackenzie, Manufacturing Operations Team Lead About Us: At VivaCity,

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OtherManufacturing & ProductionSupport Technician
Location: Milton Keynes 
Salary:  £26,000 to £28,000
Reporting to: Graeme Mackenzie, Manufacturing Operations Team Lead

At VivaCity, we are helping cities overcome their biggest transport challenges, making them smarter, safer and more sustainable. Our proprietary computer-vision AI sensors gather real-time anonymous data on transport modes, traffic flow and travel patterns, supporting strategic decisions to improve the transport network.

All our solutions are community-centric, using ‘privacy by design’ principles. We are innovators in our field and have a strong, open and friendly culture that supports those looking for opportunity, challenge and autonomy.

You can read more about our values and what it's like to work at VivaCity.

About the Role

~2 min read

We are busy delivering our next generation of intelligent sensors to clients across the world, from Transport for London, to New York City, to Melbourne. 

We’re seeking a Manufacturing Support Technician to join our Manufacturing function. This is a full-time, permanent role where we offer dedicated training and support to enable progression through set performance levels. This varied role provides exposure to multiple Manufacturing tasks, working across our teams providing valuable support, with an opportunity to learn new skills in this exciting field.

You’ll be working across the manufacturing process, including:

Build responsibilities:

  • Building mechanical and electrical sub-assemblies;
  • Assembling mechanical and electrical hardware into IP enclosures;
  • Using software to flash and test assembled components;
  • Following build processes and reference tools to ensure all assemblies conform to correct specification;
  • Stock responsibilities:

  • Picking stock, making kits to supply builds; 
  • Goods In receipt, including processing return sensors and logging key details; 
  • Inventory management tasks such as stock checking;
  • Packaging sensors for shipment, and booking shipping via courier portal; 
  • Attending meetings and contributing ideas to ensure continual improvement within team;
  • Collaborating with other teams across the wider company where appropriate. 
  • Professional experience would be an advantage, but not necessary, must be passionate about manufacturing, with eagerness to learn;   
  • Good communication skills;
  • Team player: maintains a positive attitude towards work, showing respect for colleagues and visitors;
  • Manual dexterity with an eye for detail;
  • IT literate;
  • High personal motivation.
  • Hobbies or interest in electronics and new technologies, that demonstrate practical skills and manual dexterity;
  • Any volunteering, community service.
  • 25 days of holiday.
  • 3% employer pension contribution.
  • Enhanced parental leave.
  • Up to 3 'childcare' or 'dependent' days per year.
  • Mental health support through Spill.
  • Discounted gym memberships through GymFlex.
  • Team and company socials.
  • Optional Bupa healthcare and dental care through salary deduction.
  • Eye care vouchers.
  • Seasonal flu jabs.
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • Payroll giving through salary sacrifice.
  • Location & Eligibility

    Where is the job
    Milton Keynes
    On-site at the office
    Who can apply
    Same as job location
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    Worldwide

    Listing Details

    Posted
    April 2, 2026
    First seen
    April 2, 2026
    Last seen
    April 28, 2026

    Posting Health

    Days active
    26
    Repost count
    0
    Trust Level
    22%
    Scored at
    April 28, 2026

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