CNC and Workshop Assistant

ICEYE; Valencia; Presencial; EUR 21.000 - 32.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

ICEYE in Valencia, Spain seeks a CNC and Workshop Assistant to support machine set-up, maintenance, and workshop operations within the HAPS department. You will help prepare CNC machines, manage parts, and maintain equipment including 3D printers, while supporting manufacturing, engineering, and lab teams in a fast-paced, on-site environment.

The role requires hands-on CNC/workshop experience, strong organizational skills, and good English communication.

Formación

• Hands-on experience operating, setting up, or maintaining CNC machines or similar workshop equipment.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and comfort with hand tools and workshop equipment.
• Organised, detail‑oriented approach to inventory, logistics, and shelving/storage systems.
• Good command of the English language, both oral and written.
• Experience with 3D printer setup, maintenance, or troubleshooting (nice to have)
• Experience with preventive and corrective maintenance routines on workshop or manufacturing machinery (nice to have)
• Experience handling goods receiving, parts purchasing, or basic inventory/stockroom management (nice to have)
• Experience supporting manufacturing, lab, or engineering teams in a fast‑moving environment (nice to have)
• Proactive, can‑do attitude and willingness to take ownership of workshop order and upkeep (nice to have)
• Curiosity and passion about technology and hands‑on building (nice to have)

Responsabilidades

• Set up CNC machines and fixtures for jobs, including tooling changes and preparation.
• Carry out monthly maintenance and corrective actions on manufacturing machines and 3D printers.
• Receive, unpack, and shelve incoming goods; maintain proper inventory layout.
• Maintain workshop order and provide hands-on support to manufacturing, engineering, and lab teams.

Conocimientos

Hands-on CNC operation

Mechanical aptitude

Inventory/logistics management

English language proficiency

3D printer setup/maintenance

Preventive maintenance

Stockroom management

Team support in fast-paced env

Proactive ownership

Curiosity about technology

Herramientas

CNC machines

3D printers

Hand tools

Descripción del empleo

Role Highlights

• CNC and Workshop Assistant
• Location: Valencia, Spain
• Department: HAPS
• Reports to: Plant Manager
• Employment type: Permanent
• Workplace model: On-site
• Employment is subject to applicable security screening (incl. SUPO, where required)

Your Day-to-day Responsibilities

• Machine set up and auxiliary work: Prepare and set up CNC machines and workshop equipment for jobs, including tooling changes, fixturing, and auxiliary tasks that keep machines running efficiently.
• Maintenance operations: Carry out monthly maintenance and corrective actions on existing manufacturing team machines. Extend this to regular maintenance of the lab's 3D printers, and manage purchasing of in‑house servicing parts as the equipment fleet grows.
• Receiving, distribution and assembly: Receive incoming goods (pallets, cardboard boxes, etc.), unpack, and place items on their correct shelving.
• Workshop order and team support: Maintain order and cleanliness in the workshop, and provide hands‑on assistance to manufacturing, engineering, and lab teams as needed.

Qualifications

• Hands‑on experience operating, setting up, or maintaining CNC machines or similar workshop equipment
• Basic mechanical aptitude and comfort with hand tools and workshop equipment
• Organised, detail‑oriented approach to inventory, logistics, and shelving/storage systems
• Good command of the English language, both oral and written
• Experience with 3D printer setup, maintenance, or troubleshooting (nice to have)
• Experience with preventive and corrective maintenance routines on workshop or manufacturing machinery (nice to have)
• Experience handling goods receiving, parts purchasing, or basic inventory/stockroom management (nice to have)
• Experience supporting manufacturing, lab, or engineering teams in a fast‑moving environment (nice to have)
• Proactive, can‑do attitude and willingness to take ownership of workshop order and upkeep (nice to have)
• Curiosity and passion about technology and hands‑on building (nice to have)

Benefits

Our benefits are designed to support your health and wellbeing, at work and beyond. We keep improving them based on employee feedback, and offerings vary by location. Talent Acquisition will confirm what applies for this role and location during the process.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

We want ICEYE to be a place where people can be themselves and do great work. Different backgrounds and perspectives make us stronger, which is why we work to create an environment where people feel included, respected, and able to speak up. Whatever your background, we want you to bring your authentic self to the table.

We’re committed to fair, inclusive hiring and equal opportunity. Everyone is welcome to apply. If you need any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, tell us—we’ll do our best to help.