Innovative Design & Technology Workshop Technician

Queensmead School; Greater London; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Induction programme

Fitness Zone membership

BUPA Health Care Plan

Cycle to Work Scheme

Goals Soccer Centre access

Refer a Friend/Colleague Scheme

Job summary

Queensmead School is seeking a Design & Technology Technician to support the Design & Technology Department. The role involves setting up and maintaining workshop equipment, assisting with laser cutting and 3D printing, and preparing resources for lessons across hard materials such as woods, metals and plastics.

Ideal candidates will have hands-on workshop experience, with the ability to support students and staff in a busy educational environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in an educational environment is advantageous.
• Knowledge of basic engineering and/or mechanics is advantageous; training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Set up, use and maintain workshop equipment and machinery.
• Prepare resources and equipment for lessons (woods, metals, plastics).
• Order supplies and maintain machinery.
• Support students and staff in the workshops.

Skills

Workshop maintenance

3D printing

Laser cutting

Resource preparation

Student support

Tools

Laser cutter

3D printer

Woodworking tools

Metalworking tools

Job description

Queensmead School is seeking a Design & Technology Technician to support the Design & Technology Department. The role involves setting up and maintaining workshop equipment, assisting with laser cutting and 3D printing, and preparing resources for lessons across hard materials such as woods, metals and plastics.

Ideal candidates will have hands-on workshop experience, with the ability to support students and staff in a busy educational environment.