Mechanical Engineering Technician

108043
Witney, Oxfordshire, England
£30k - 34k per year
Permanent
Advanced Manufacturing

Position: Mechanical Engineering Technician
Location: Witney, Oxfordshire
Job Type: Permanent / Onsite

My client, a specialist manufacturing business are on the hunt for an experienced Mechanical Engineering Technician to join their team!

Role and Responsibilities – Mechanical Engineering Technician
In this role, you will be assembling complex components and products for the scientific industry in line with tight tolerances and customer demand.

Other responsibilities include:

  • Troubleshooting – identifying, documenting, resolving and reporting technical issues during the assembly process
  • Actively work with the D.O. to improve products and increase efficiency of assembly processes.
  • Quality control and inspection – Conducting visual inspections to ensure products meet quality and specifications throughout the assembly process

   Experience or Qualifications – Mechanical Engineering Technician

  • NVQ or HNC Qualified in Engineering field
  • Previous experience in assembly ideally within a scientific environment
  • Experience working to tight tolerances
  • Welding, Soldering and Fabrication experience (desirable)

     Benefits – Mechanical Engineering Technician

  • 25 Days + Bank Holidays
  • Private Health Care Options
  • Early Finish Fridays
  • Overtime Available

Candidates who currently are an Mechanical Engineering Technician, Assembly Technician, Engineering Technician or Mechanical Assembler may be suitable for this position.

For more information regarding this Mechanical Engineering Technician role please contact Ben Herd on 01453 829523 or [email protected]

Omega Resource Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Omega Resource Group is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors.

For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website www.omegaresource.co.uk

Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.

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