Machine Shop Technician

PDQ Engineering Recruitment & Training Services Lt; Wolverton Townsend; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment firm is seeking a Workshop Technician in Wolverton Townsend, UK. This role requires a college-level education or at least one year of semi-skilled experience in a workshop. Responsibilities include monitoring milling and turning machines, performing general workshop duties, and assisting in building sturdy cabinets utilized for environmental monitoring. This position offers straight day shifts with the potential for unlimited overtime. The ideal candidate will have a positive attitude and a willingness to take on diverse tasks.

Benefits

Unlimited overtime

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of semi-skilled workshop experience or relevant college education.
• Good attitude and willingness to be busy in varied roles.
• Ability to monitor milling and turning machines.

Responsibilities

• Monitor milling and turning machines for quality.
• Perform drilling, grinding, and finishing tasks.
• Assist with building steel cabinets for environmental applications.
• Carry out general workshop duties as needed.

Skills

Aptitude for using hand tools

Flexibility in tasks

Education

College level education

Job description

Machine-shop Technician / Workshop Technician

Based in Tadley area – 40 hours – straight days – 8am to 4pm (finish at 1pm on Fridays as long as 40 hours completed – UNLIMITED Overtime available)

Job - Workshop Technician – (Training Available – BUT must have at least a college level or 1 year working semi-skilled in a workshop)

Looking for a person wishing to work in a busy engineering machine-shop / workshop, who has good attitude and who likes to be busy in a varied work role.

Company Overview

The client company is split into 2 business areas, the main section is high end manual & CNC machining, the other side of the business is gaining lots of business from the environment agency building early warning flood detection systems, these are rugged / durable sensing devices built into indestructible cabinets.

Job Responsibilities

• Monitoring milling and turning machines.
• Drilling, grinding / finishing in the workshop.
• Possibly building steel cabinets (washing machine size) used by the environment agency.
• General workshop duties and assistance across the business.

Candidate Requirements

• College level education or at least 1 year working semi-skilled in a workshop.
• Good aptitude for using hand tools in a workshop environment.
• Flexible and willing to take on tasks across the business.