Mechanical Technician Vision & Sensors

Rivencore Global; Poole; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Rivencore Global Solutions in Poole is seeking a skilled Mechanical Technician to join our engineering team. You will manufacture high-quality mechanical assemblies and support electro-mechanical sub-assemblies in a quality-focused environment.

You will follow MOD IPC620 standards, use equipment such as Laser Engraver and Potting Machines, and contribute to a safe, organized, ESD-protected workspace. The role requires reliability, pride in workmanship, and the ability to work with others or

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical assembly or similar engineering/manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of quality standards and attention to detail.
• Ability to follow detailed work instructions, drawings and processes.
• Good practical and manual skills.
• Good communication and teamwork.
• Ability to work independently and take initiative.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture high-quality mechanical assemblies to specified standards.
• Perform potting operations per process instructions and docs.
• Operate machines (Laser Engraver, Potting Machines) with training.
• Assist with mechanical sub-assemblies, enclosures and racks.
• Solder and wire to IPC620 standards with high quality.
• Follow health & safety requirements and maintain a clean workplace.
• Work safely in an ESD-protected environment.
• Maintain tools and organize workspace.

Skills

Mechanical assembly

Quality awareness

Soldering

Wiring

Tools

Laser Engraver

Potting Machines

Job description

Join our team and play a key role in building high-quality Mechanical and Electro-mechanical assemblies for demanding applications.

We are looking for askilled and motivated Mechanical Technicianto join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in their workmanship, has a keen eye for detail and enjoys working in a quality-focused engineering environment.

You’ll be responsible for manufacturing products to a very high standard, working in line withMOD standards. You’ll also have the opportunity to support a variety of assembly tasks including electro-mechanical assembly of sub-assemblies, enclosures and equipment racks.

The Role

Your responsibilities will include:

• Manufacturing high-quality mechanical assemblies to specified standards.
• Perform potting operations on various products in accordance with process instructions and technical documentation.
• To use various machines (including Laser Engraver and Potting Machines) in the pursuit of your duties with training given.
• Assisting with the mechanical assembly of sub-assemblies, enclosures and racks.
• Soldering and wiring to IPC620 standards, maintaining consistently high levels of quality and workmanship.
• Following company processes, procedures and health & safety requirements.
• Working safely and effectively within anESD-protected environment.
• Maintaining tools and equipment and ensuring tooling is correctly stored using designated shadow boards.
• Maintaining excellent housekeeping and a clean, safe and organised working environment.
• Working effectively both independently and as part of a wider team.

About You

We’re looking for someone who isreliable, self-motivated and takes pride in producing work to a high standard.

You will ideally have:

• Experience in mechanical assembly or a similar engineering/manufacturing environment.
• A good understanding of quality standards and attention to detail.
• The ability to follow detailed work instructions, drawings and processes.
• Good practical and manual skills.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively with colleagues at all levels.
• The confidence to work independently and use your own initiative.
• A strong commitment to safety, quality and good housekeeping.

Whether working as part of a team or independently, you’ll be someone who takes ownership of your work and is committed togetting it right first time.

Why Join Us?

This is an opportunity to develop your skills within a professional engineering environment, working on high-quality products whereprecision, reliability and workmanship really matter.

About Us

At Rivencore Global Solutions, you’ll join a team that’s redefining naval technology through cutting‑edge engineering and precision manufacturing. Our systems power environmental awareness, aircraft landing aids, corrosion protection and mission‑critical capabilities used by navies in over 50 countries—built to perform flawlessly in the world’s harshest maritime environments. From innovative product development to full cradle‑to‑grave support, our people work side‑by‑side with global shipbuilders and defence partners to deliver solutions that keep crews safer and operations sharper. If you want to be part of a company where your work has real impact at sea, this is where you belong.