Mechanical Technician: Precision Assembly & Testing

Recruit Mint; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5% pension and 4 x life assurance

Private Healthcare & Dental

Income Protection

Discount platform

Enhanced family leave

Employee Assistance Programme

Profit share bonus

Annual merit salary scheme

Job summary

Recruit Mint is seeking a Mechanical Technician for a market-leading manufacturer in Bar Hill, UK. You will read technical drawings, assemble and weld small bore tubing and components to precise tolerances.

You will perform mechanical assembly, pipe preparation, and testing, with training provided for vacuum, stress and pressure tests. Monday to Friday day shift, with early finish on Fridays.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Experience with measuring tools, vernier calipers, pipe cutters and benders.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to work to precise tolerances.
• Mechanical aptitude; a mechanical qualification is advantageous (graduates considered).
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Read and work from technical drawings.
• Assemble and weld small bore tubing and components to precise specifications (within 0.5mm).
• Perform mechanical assembly and pipe preparation while adhering to cleanroom protocols.
• Conduct vacuum, stress, and pressure testing (training provided).
• Undertake assembly and testing tasks at client sites as required.
• Liaise with Production Manager or Supervisor to provide status updates and suggest improvements.
• Maintain a safe and tidy work area and follow health and safety procedures.

Skills

Read technical drawings

Measuring tools

Vernier calipers

Pipe cutters and benders

Attention to detail

Mechanical aptitude

Education

Mechanical qualification/background

Graduates considered

Tools

Verner calipers

Pipe cutters

Pipe benders

Job description

Recruit Mint is seeking a Mechanical Technician for a market-leading manufacturer in Bar Hill, UK. You will read technical drawings, assemble and weld small bore tubing and components to precise tolerances.

You will perform mechanical assembly, pipe preparation, and testing, with training provided for vacuum, stress and pressure tests. Monday to Friday day shift, with early finish on Fridays.