About the Company
We are working with a highly respected, engineering business to recruit an R+D Assembly Technician to join their expanding R+D Team. This is an excellent opportunity to apply your electrical and mechanical assembly skills within a world-class, high-technology manufacturing environment. The company designs and manufactures advanced precision equipment supplied into demanding global markets.
About the Role
As part of a skilled and collaborative team, you will assemble, test and calibrate high-precision products. The work is varied and technical, requiring attention to detail. You will support the R+D team, giving them feedback on practicalities and also support production when products move into manufacturing. You can progress in this role either to more operations or engineering based positions.
Responsibilities
- Electrical and mechanical precision assembly from drawings/ schematics
- Assembly, testing and calibration of complex, high-value products
- Supporting prototype builds and new product introduction into production
- Working alongside Engineering to improve processes and efficiency
- Running test procedures, collecting data and completing technical documentation
- Maintaining high standards of quality and output
- Supporting continuous improvement initiatives
- Supporting junior team members
Required Skills
- Experience in electrical and mechanical assembly
- Experience working with Manufacturing Engineering and R&D teams
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics
- Engineering qualification – mechanical or electrical
- Strong inspection fundamentals
- Skilled in building intricate mechanical assemblies
- Proven track record of delivering high-quality output
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Experience running test procedures and documenting results
Cultural Fit
- Integrity and strong work ethic
- Attention to detail and pride in quality
- Flexibility and adaptability
- Positive, can-do attitude
- Clear communication skills
- Strong teamwork and collaboration
- High personal standards and accountability
If you are a qualified multi-skilled engineer and want the variety of working in R+D this could be the right role for you.
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