Coil Winder - Maternity Cover 12 Month Contract

Oxinst; Oxford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Oxford is seeking a Manufacturing Technician Coil Winder on a 12-month maternity cover contract. The role involves assembling superconducting magnets critical for scientific research. Ideal candidates will have experience in mechanical assembly and attention to detail. Join an innovative team that values your professional growth with benefits including flexible hours, private healthcare, and a tailored benefits package.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

25 days annual leave

Private healthcare

Group Personal Pension Plan

Qualifications

• Experience in coil winding is ideal but not essential.
• Experience with electrical testing using multimeters is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assemble superconducting magnets used in scientific research.
• Prepare forms, select materials, and wind fine wire precisely.

Skills

Mechanical assembly

Manual dexterity

Familiarity with engineering drawings

Electrical testing

Job description

Coil Winder - Maternity Cover 12 Month Contract

Location: Oxford, GB

Job Function: Operations

Business Unit: NanoScience

Join Our Team as a Manufacturing Technician Coil Winder! Are you ready to take your skills to the next level? We’re looking for an experienced Manufacturing Technician to join our Magnet Assembly Team, where your expertise will help shape the future of scientific research.

About the Role

As a Manufacturing Technician, you’ll play a vital role in assembling superconducting magnets used in cutting-edge scientific research. As a coil winder you will prepare forms, select materials, and precisely wind fine wire. Your attention to detail and teamwork will help us create world‑class products that make a difference.

What We’re Looking For

• Previous experience in coil winding is ideal but not essential.
• Experience in mechanical assembly.
• Manual dexterity and a sharp eye for detail—this is intricate and rewarding work.
• Familiarity with engineering drawings.
• Experience with electrical testing, using multimeters or DVMs (digital volt meters) is desirable.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of an innovative team working on exciting projects that contribute to scientific advancements.
• Gain hands‑on experience with unique and specialized processes.
• Work in a collaborative, supportive environment that values your growth.

Ready to Apply?

If you’re passionate about precision and enjoy working as part of a team, we’d love to hear from you! Don’t miss this opportunity to join a company that values your skills and is committed to your development.

Apply now and help us build the future! In addition to a competitive starting salary, Oxford Instruments offers flexible working hours and a half‑day on Fridays. We also offer 25 days annual leave, private healthcare, a defined contribution Group Personal Pension Plan, and a flexible benefits package that you can tailor to your own requirements. We also invest in our talented employees by supporting them in their ongoing career and development so that they reach their full potential. We care and work hard to provide a workplace where you can grow and learn. #LI-JR1 #LI-On-site