Research and Development Technician - Cardiff
Salary: £26,000 to £30,000 per annum + pension, share scheme and more.
Salary & Benefits:
1. A starting salary of up to £40,000 - £44,000
2. Annual profit share, up to 10%
3. 9% company pension (5% employer contribution + 4% employee contribution)
4. Up to 27 days holiday plus bank holidays
5. Sick pay scheme
6. Life insurance
7. Employee Assistance Programme
8. Free on-site car parking
9. Excellent training and development
Roles & Responsibilities:
1. Assist in the assembly and testing of new and enhanced steel door set products.
2. Conduct hands-on engineering tasks, following instructions from R&D Engineers.
3. Support value engineering projects by carrying out practical trials and adjustments.
4. Set up and operate in-house development tests, documenting results accurately.
5. Ensure components and prototypes are prepared to specification for further design validation.
6. Work independently on assigned tasks while maintaining effective communication with the R&D Engineers.
7. Maintain and organise tools, equipment, and materials within the R&D workspace.
8. Contribute to continuous improvement by suggesting practical enhancements based on testing outcomes.
Knowledge, Skills & Experience:
1. Proven hands-on engineering or technical experience, preferably in product development or manufacturing.
2. Practical skills in assembly, testing, or mechanical adjustments.
3. Ability to interpret basic engineering instructions and drawings.
4. Self-motivated and capable of working independently within a small team environment.
5. Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work.
6. Good organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks.
7. Familiarity with manufacturing processes or product testing equipment is an advantage.
8. Computer literate - experience using Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook.
If you would like more information, please contact Kieran Russell. If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.
Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.
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