Mechanical Technician:
My client, a leading manufacturing company operating within the aerospace / defence industry, is looking to recruit a Mechanical Technician on a full-time, permanent basis.
Candidates must have hands-on technical mechanical experience and be able to use workshop tools.
The candidate, working as part of a small team, should have a flexible attitude towards work duties which will include moulding and forming mechanical components using toggle presses, fly presses, pillar drills, etc.
Ability to read and understand engineering drawings is a requirement of the position, along with computer literacy. The assembly work is mainly of a light nature, involving small plastic and metal components.
Main duties:
1. Hands-on mechanical processing of components.
2. Hands-on assembly of mechanical and electromechanical components.
3. Operating small injection mould machines, fly presses, and toggle presses to bend and cut raw materials, such as sheet metal.
4. Working to strict standards and time parameters with a can-do attitude.
5. Adhering to Health and Safety guidelines within the department is essential.
6. Quality checking using measuring equipment.
Experience:
1. Experience in using metalwork hand tools is essential.
2. Able to read and understand technical drawings.
3. Good verbal and communication skills.
4. Very good attention to detail.
5. Self-motivated, reliable, and able to work under their own initiative; full training from experienced operators will be given.
6. Flexible attitude to work is essential, as duties are extremely varied.
Education: Preferably a certificate (HNC) or BTEC in Mechanical Engineering; however, for the right candidate with very relevant experience, this is not necessarily required.
Working hours:
Monday to Thursday 07:30 to 16:15 and Fridays 07:30 to 13:30, covering a total of 39 hours per week.
Salary: Dependent on experience.
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