Engineering Technician

Computerworld Personnel Ltd; Portishead Point; On-site; GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company is seeking an Engineering Technician to operate and optimize CNC machines and robotic systems. The role includes maintenance and compliance responsibilities, offering a salary of £30,000 and various benefits, including on-site parking and gym access.

Benefits

Pension 3% employer, 5% employee

23 days holiday plus bank holidays

On-site parking

Access to on-site gym

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical maintenance, fitting, or assembly.
• Basic electrical knowledge preferred.
• Familiar with CNC/robot programming.

Responsibilities

• Operate, program, and optimise CNC machines.
• Perform routine and preventive maintenance.
• Support new product introduction.

Skills

Mechanical Maintenance

Assembly

CNC Programming

Safety Practices

Communication

Tools

Precision Measuring Instruments

Workshop Equipment

Job description

Engineering Technician

Warminster

£30,000

Monday-Friday Days

Benefits:-

• Pension 3% er 5% ee
• 23 days holiday plus bank holidays
• On-site parking
• Access to our on-site gym.

Our client is a leading manufacturing company, with a reputation for product quality which is second to none and industry leading standards. They are looking for a charismatic, driven engineer with hands to build on success and improvements.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Operate, program, and optimise CNC machines and robotic systems to support production and quality targets.
• Perform routine and preventive maintenance, minimising machine downtime and ensuring equipment reliability.
• Support new product introduction and continuous improvement of machining processes.
• Conduct safety checks and maintain compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.
• Assist with machinery installations, upgrades, general maintenance, and in-house part manufacturing.
• Lead by example, supporting and training team members while promoting a clean, efficient, and collaborative work environment.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• Hands-on experience in mechanical maintenance, fitting, or assembly, with basic electrical knowledge preferred.
• Skilled in using hand tools, workshop equipment, and precision measuring instruments.
• Familiar with CNC/robot programming (e.g. XYZ) and able to interpret technical instructions accurately.
• Strong understanding of safety practices and maintenance documentation.
• Reliable, detail-oriented, and proactive with the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Good communication, computer literacy, and a willingness to learn in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

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.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

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