Mechanical Production Technician

CPS Group (UK) Ltd; Rowberrow; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment agency is seeking a Mechanical Technician for a role in Rowberrow. The position offers a competitive hourly rate of £22 - £42, with shifts scheduled from 6am to 10pm. Candidates should have time served Mechanical apprenticeship, detail fitting skills, and the ability to read mechanical drawings. This is a 3-month contract, likely to be extended based on performance. Strong team collaboration and communication skills are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Detail fitting skills to a precision level required.
• Ability to fault-find and implement corrective action.
• Strong PC skills necessary for reporting.

Responsibilities

• Build systems and sub-assemblies efficiently.
• Ensure BOM and customer specifications are achieved.
• Identify and resolve build problems proactively.

Skills

Detail fitting skills to precision level

Ability to read mechanical drawings

Good communication skills

Highly committed team player

Education

Time served Mechanical apprenticeship or City and Guilds part 3

HND, HNC, or BTech level 3

Tools

Machining (typically milling and turning)

Vacuum and pneumatics

Pipe bending with stainless steel

Job description

Overview

Role: Mechanical Technician
Location: Bristol
Start: ASAP
Rate: £22 - £42 per hour DOE
Contract Length: 3 months (extensions likely and expected)
Hours: 37 per week - Shifts - Morning (6am - 2pm) and Afternoon (2pm - 10pm)

Responsibilities

• Build systems, sub-assemblies and piece parts for complex systems efficiently to the right quality levels standards to achieve build schedules
• Ensure BOM and the customer specification are achieved
• Identify and resolve build problems
• Report technical issues and record using the FRACAS process
• Maintain your levels of technical competence by undertaking necessary training
• Set an example of the highest level of build cleanliness, house keeping and Health and Safety issues within the build areas

Requirements

Essential

• Time served Mechanical apprenticeship or City and Guilds part 3, or
• HND, HNC, or BTech level 3
• Detail fitting skills to precision level, including:-
• machining (typically milling and turning)
• Vacuum and pneumatics
• Pipe bending with stainless steel, ½"
• Ability to read mechanical drawings
• Ability to fault-find and implement corrective action
• PC skills
• Highly committed team player
• High standards of build quality; flexible, co-operative and willing; punctual and self-disciplined
• Good communication skills

Desirable

• Ideally - relevant Electrical Qualifications
• Ideally - a combination of mechanical, electrical and electronic assembly skills

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