Flexible CNC & CAD Precision Workshop Technician

University of Sheffield; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Sheffield is seeking an Engineering Technician to join their technical support team. The role involves designing and manufacturing custom experimental rigs, collaborating with students and academics, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Candidates should have a Level 3 qualification in engineering design and experience in a workshop environment. A competitive salary range of £27,319 to £31,236 per annum is offered, with opportunities for progression.

Benefits

Competitive annual leave

Generous pension scheme

Flexible working opportunities

Wide range of retail discounts

Qualifications

• Proven vocational and practical application experience.
• Knowledge of safe working practices.
• Experience in a workshop environment.

Responsibilities

• Design, fabricate and test custom experimental rigs and components.
• Maintain workshop equipment and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Communicate technical information to a variety of stakeholders.

Skills

Engineering design

Manufacturing precision components

CNC machining

Manual machine operation

CAD software

Health and safety compliance

Education

Level 3 (BTEC/A level) qualification in engineering design & manufacturing

Job description

A leading educational institution in Sheffield is seeking an Engineering Technician to join their technical support team. The role involves designing and manufacturing custom experimental rigs, collaborating with students and academics, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Candidates should have a Level 3 qualification in engineering design and experience in a workshop environment. A competitive salary range of £27,319 to £31,236 per annum is offered, with opportunities for progression.