Electro-Optic Test Operator

Meridian Business Support · Southampton, England

Electro-Optic Test Operator at Meridian Business Support, based in Southampton, England. This is a temporary role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Southampton, England
Contract
Temporary
Posted
20 hours ago
Closes
11 Nov 2026
Sector
Housekeeping

Reference J3634

About the role

We are currently recruiting for an Electro-Optic Test Operator to join our client on an initially temporary basis, with the opportunity to become permanent depending on performance.

Important Nationality Requirement:
Due to the nature of the role and the type of work involved, applicants must be sole UK nationals and should expect to be asked to provide evidence of this. Dual nationals cannot be considered for this position

Key Responsibilities:
  • Test, inspect and verify electro-optic assemblies and systems.
  • Set up and operate specialist test equipment, including optical and electronic measurement tools.
  • Follow work instructions, test procedures and engineering documentation.
  • Record test results accurately and identify defects or test failures.
  • Carry out visual inspections and assist with troubleshooting.
  • Maintain high standards of quality, safety and housekeeping.
  • Work closely with engineering and quality teams to support production targets and continuous improvement.
Skills & Experience:
  • Experience in electronics, optics or electro-mechanical testing is desirable.
  • Familiarity with optical or electronic test equipment would be beneficial.
  • Good attention to detail and accurate record-keeping skills.
  • Basic IT skills, including Microsoft Office; SAP experience is advantageous.
  • A technical qualification is desirable, but relevant practical experience will also be considered.
Potential Working Patterns:
  • Standard days: Monday to Friday between 7am and 5pm - 37 hours per week
  • Late shifts: 2pm to 10pm
  • 4 on 4 off shifts
Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Business for this vacancy. 

Reference: J3634 · Posted 20 hours ago · Closes 11 Nov 2026 · Listed via Meridian Business Support

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