Senior Mechanical Engineer - Hands-on, Bespoke Machinery

Kinetic Plc; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Pension

Private Healthcare

Career progression

Job summary

Kinetic Plc is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join a close-knit team building high-quality bespoke machinery. This hands-on role focuses on assembling and testing complete systems, bringing complex machinery together to exacting standards.

With 8+ years in engineering, you will read drawings, work with pneumatics, and contribute to a culture of quality and progression into supervisory roles within a growing business.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in machine build, mechanical fitting or machinery assembly.
• Strong ability to read engineering drawings.
• Good understanding of pneumatic systems.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• High standards of workmanship and attention to detail.
• Positive, team-focused attitude.

Responsibilities

• Mechanical assembly and build of bespoke machinery
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings
• Working with pneumatics, cylinders, slides and pressure regulators
• Machine build, installation and mechanical testing
• Fault finding and problem solving during assembly
• Using hand tools, power tools and workshop equipment
• Ensuring exceptional quality, accuracy and attention to detail

Skills

Engineering drawings reading

Pneumatics

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Tools

CNC knowledge

Job description

Kinetic Plc is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join a close-knit team building high-quality bespoke machinery. This hands-on role focuses on assembling and testing complete systems, bringing complex machinery together to exacting standards.

With 8+ years in engineering, you will read drawings, work with pneumatics, and contribute to a culture of quality and progression into supervisory roles within a growing business.