Construction Work, Jobs in Tain And Easter Ross, Hld (with Salaries)

Mesh & Material Contamination Technician
SUMITOMO ELECTRIC U.K. POWER CABLES LTD. —Nigg
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Computer literacy
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SUMITOMO ELECTRIC U.K. POWER CABLES LTD. —Nigg
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
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- Forklift
Production Administrator
SUMITOMO ELECTRIC U.K. POWER CABLES LTD. —Nigg
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Organisational skills
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Payroll & HR Administrator
SUMITOMO ELECTRIC U.K. POWER CABLES LTD. —Nigg
- Overtime
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Sick pay
Environmental Construction Support
Cura Terrae —Inverness-shire
- £32,000 - £44,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Master's degree
- Continuous improvement
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- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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Wernick Group Limited —Inverness
- Full-time
- Customer service
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GAP Group —Inverness
- Full-time
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- £14 an hour
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Tarmac —Inverness
- Employee discount
Mobile Fitter
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- Full-time
- In-person
- Annual leave
Tekla Technician
RSE —Inverness
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
Quantity Surveyor
Pat Munro (Alness) Ltd —Alness
- £40,000 - £60,000 a year
- Full-time
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- Civil Engineering
- Annual leave
- Life insurance
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CAD Technician
AECOM —Inverness
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
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Assistant Project Manager
Power T&D —Alness
- Full-time
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- Life insurance
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Site Administrator
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- Microsoft Office
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Site Engineer Civils (Overhead Lines) - Inverness
Power T&D —Alness
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- Civil engineering
- Management
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Nicol of Skene —Inverness
- Full-time
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Tulloch of Cummingston Limited —Hopeman
- £35,000 - £47,500 a year
- Part-time
- Social media management
- Customer service
- Business development
- Free parking
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Joiner/Carpenter
ATF Joinery & Building Services LTD —Inverness
- £18 - £20 an hour
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Assembly
- Free parking
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10h
Site Engineer
Gallifordtry —Inverness-shire
- Full-time
- Civil engineering
- Schematics
- Continuous improvement
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
7h

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Mesh & Material Contamination Technician

SUMITOMO ELECTRIC U.K. POWER CABLES LTD.
Nigg

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Job details

Full-time

Qualifications

Microsoft Powerpoint
Microsoft Word
Computer literacy
Quality control within general manufacturing industry
Microsoft Office Suite
ISO 9001
Quality control
Technical writing
National 5
Microscopy
Communication skills
A Level

Full job description

Mesh & Material Contamination Technician

[Desired start date] July/ August 2026

Role Purpose

The Mesh & Material Contamination Technician ensures product quality by performing detailed microscopic inspection of screen mesh. The role also involves conducting further analysis using advanced analytical techniques and precision measurement equipment. They are responsible for preparing technical reports and supporting quality investigations. When required, they will also assist with manufacturing operational activities.

This position will involve approximately 1 month of training at our manufacturing facility in Japan as a part of our onboarding process.

Key Accountabilities

Conduct detailed quality inspection within a cleanroom environment, using microscopes to systematically examine mesh and accurately identify and count contaminants.
Analyse contaminants using specialised analytical equipment, including sample preparation, test execution, and interpretation of results.
Operate high-resolution measuring equipment to assess material characteristics.
Prepare clear and accurate technical reports to communicate findings and support quality investigations.
Follow all cleanroom procedures, including gowning, handling, and contamination control requirements.
Follow all health, safety, environmental, and quality management procedures.
Support operational activities as required.

Preferred Knowledge / Skills / Experience

Essential

Previous experience in a manufacturing, production, quality inspection or laboratory environment.
Strong attention to detail and ability to identify defects accurately.
Computer skills, including proficiency with standard applications(e.g. Word, Powerpoint,etc)
Ability to read and interpret work instructions, specifications, and technical documentation.
Good numeracy and record-keeping skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Good communication skills.

Desirable

Experience within the cable manufacturing, wire, or electrical industry.
Knowledge of quality control processes and inspection techniques.
Experience using microscopes and chemical analytical equipment.
Understanding of ISO 9001 or similar quality management systems.

Qualifications

GCSEs or Nat 5’s including Maths,English & Science. A Level or Higher Chemistry or Physics would be preferred.
Relevant manufacturing or quality inspection qualifications are advantageous but not essential.

Personal Attributes

Ability to maintain a high level of concentration while performing repetitive inspection activities for extended periods.
Patience and persistence when carrying out detailed inspection and contaminant counting activities.
Reliable and dependable with a strong work ethic.
Positive attitude towards quality and safety.
Problem-solving mindset.
Flexible and adaptable to changing production requirements.

About our project in Port of Nigg, Highland

Sumitomo Electric is one of the leading global manufacturers of state-of-the-art high-end electricity transmission
cables, up to and including 525kV HVDC(High Voltage Direct Current) cable.
The new factory at Nigg, with investment value announced by the Scottish Government of £350M, will make a
significant contribution towards realisation of the UK Net Zero Target by contributing to critical electricity transmission
infrastructure to connect and deliver renewable energy, including offshore wind, to UK consumers and beyond.
In addition, the factory will create more than 150 highly skilled jobs in the Scottish Highlands, with maximum
utilisation of the local supply chain for production of cables and construction of transmission cable systems.

In a significant boost for the UK green energy supply chain, Sumitomo Electric has commenced construction
of its state-of-the-art subsea transmission cable factory in the Scottish Highlands.
The factory will supply critical elements for the reinforcement of the UK electricity transmission grid and for
connecting renewable energy production facilities to the grid.

About Sumitomo Electric Group

Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. is a recognized global technology leader with over 290,000 employees working
at around 400 group companies in 40 countries. Building on more than 120 years of innovation, today
Sumitomo Electric is engaged in diversified business activities that support people’s daily lives and
industries in five business segments: automotive, infocommunications, electronics, environment & energy, and
industrial materials. To learn more about Sumitomo Electric,
please visit

https://sumitomoelectric.com

https://sumitomoelectric.com/company/office_group_companies/sumitomo-electric-uk-power-cables-ltd

and our YouTube Channel (https://www.youtube.com/user/SumitomoElectric/).

Follow us on LinkedIn
https://www.linkedin.com/company/sumitomo-electric

https://www.linkedin.com/company/sumitomo-electric-uk-power-cables/

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