Junior Mechanical Engineer / Technician
Location: Whiteley, PO15 7AF.
Salary: £24-30k depending on skills and experience.
Contract: Full time, permanent.
Benefits: In common with many start-ups, we offer a fast-paced, dynamic environment where you can learn a huge amount in a short time, with exposure to everything happening in the company. We look after our staff as they are our key asset, and offer regular salary reviews, share options, lots of flexibility and generous training allowances. Our facilities are commutable from most of Hampshire, West Sussex, Poole, Bournemouth etc.
iFAST is an innovative new medical technology spinout from the University of Southampton, led by an experienced team of entrepreneurs and scientists. We have developed a game-changing microfluidics-based test for antimicrobial susceptibility, reducing the test time from 48+ to 3 hours to help combat the global threat of antimicrobial resistance, which kills more than 1 million people per year.
About the role:
We are seeking a Junior Mechanical Engineer / Technician to join us in Southampton, to help bring this vital technology to market.
Junior Mechanical Engineer / Technician - Responsibilities:
You will join the engineering team, and your responsibilities will be very varied, but likely to include:
Assembling & aligning high-quality microfluidic chips.
Contributing to the design ...