Engineering Technician

Hyper Recruitment Solutions LTD; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical technology company in Plymouth seeks an Engineering Technician to support the Process group and resolve technical issues within production. This role involves providing technical expertise, mentoring Production Technicians, and implementing equipment improvements. Candidates should have a degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering and experience in high-volume manufacturing. Join a company committed to equal opportunities.

Qualifications

• Relevant degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent qualification.
• Proven industry experience in a high-volume assembly and manufacturing role.
• A working knowledge and practical experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, robotics, electrical, and servo systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise and support to Production Technicians.
• Act as a process expert for specific equipment.
• Mentor Production Technicians in fault diagnosis.

Skills

Technical expertise

Fault diagnosis

Process improvement

Knowledge of hydraulics

Knowledge of pneumatics

Knowledge of robotics

Education

Relevant degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Job description

Overview

ROLE OVERVIEW We are currently looking for an Engineering Technician to join a leading medical technology company based in the Plymouth area. As the Engineering Technician, you will be responsible for supporting the Process group in resolving technical issues within the production areas of the site.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise and support to Production Technicians in resolving complex machine-related faults.
• Act as a process expert for specific equipment, guiding others and sharing knowledge.
• Mentor Production Technicians, fostering their development in fault diagnosis and technology utilisation.
• Identify and implement improvements to existing equipment, focusing on cost reductions, productivity, quality, and health & safety.

Role Requirements

• Relevant degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent qualification.
• Proven industry experience in a high-volume assembly and manufacturing role.
• A working knowledge and practical experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, robotics, electrical, and servo systems.

Key Words: Engineering Technician / Production Technician / Mechanical Engineering / Electrical Engineering / Fault Diagnosis / Process Improvement / High-Volume Manufacturing / Hydraulics / Pneumatics / Robotics / Continuous Improvement

Hyper Recruitment Solutions Ltd (HRS) is an Equal Opportunities employer. We welcome applications from anyone who meets the role requirements. HRS exclusively supports the Life Science sectors, combining recruitment expertise with scientific knowledge to help you advance your career