Mechanical Technician

Mane Contract Services; Horsham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the defense sector is seeking a Mechanical Technician to join their dynamic team in Horsham. This exciting role involves prototype and production assembly of machines, ensuring adherence to quality standards while collaborating with the engineering team. Ideal candidates will have a strong ability to interpret technical drawings and possess solid computer skills. Join a fast-growing company that values innovation and offers a range of benefits, including a group pension plan and employee assistance programs.

Benefits

Group Pension Plan

Income Protection Scheme

Company Share Incentive Plan

Discounts on Gym Memberships

Rewards Platform

Qualifications

• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings.
• Strong computer skills with a good working knowledge of MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Assemble machines following engineering drawings and procedures.
• Liaise with production control for incomplete kits and modify parts.

Skills

Technical Drawing Interpretation

Computer Skills (MS Office)

Workshop Experience

Job description

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Defence recruitment specialist - Providing top talent and opportunities.

LOCATION – HORSHAM

What we can offer you:

• Group Pension Plan – with matched contributions up to 5%
• Income Protection Scheme & Employee Assistance Program
• Company Share Incentive Plan & Save-As-You-Earn Scheme
• Discounts on Gym Memberships
• Rewards Platform – including high street discounts, employee benefits, and health & wellbeing offerings

The role:

This role involves the prototype and production assembly of machines following engineering drawings and procedures while ensuring all modifications are documented and change requests are completed. Responsibilities include liaising with production control for incomplete kits, modifying parts using hand tools and basic machine tools, and manufacturing simple brackets and tooling. The role requires adherence to quality and technical standards, effective communication with the engineering team to resolve build issues, and compliance with health and safety regulations. Additionally, the position involves maintaining accurate documentation, ensuring proper equipment maintenance, supporting mechanical fitters with technical assistance, and upholding workplace organization and housekeeping standards.

What we want from you:

• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings.
• Strong computer skills with a good working knowledge of MS Office.
• Experience working in a workshop environment.

For Security Clearance reasons to work this role you must have British citizenship or be a dual national with British citizenship

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Manufacturing, Design, and Engineering

• Industries

  Defense and Space Manufacturing, Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing, and Automation Machinery Manufacturing

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