We are seeking a hands-on and detailed oriented Mechanical Technician to join our team. This role involves assembling mechanical jigs and fixtures, supporting experimental setups, maintaining workshop equipment and handling light administrative tasks such as documentation, PDM system management.
The ideal candidate is agile, capable of multitasking and has experience with CAD tools and mechanical systems.
Duties
Assemble and test jigs, fixtures and mechanical assemblies to support development and production processes
Conduct experiments on mechanical components or systems; record, analyse and document findings accurately
Maintain and organise the mechanical workshop, including tools, equipment and consumables
Support prototype development and engineering trials with practical and technical input
Use CAD software (Preferable SolidWorks) to view and occasionally edit mechanical drawings or models
Perform basic administrative tasks, including documenting assembly instructions, test results and equipment logs
Collaborate across teams including engineers, designers and project leads to ensure timely delivery of tasks
Apply strong attention to detail to ensure high quality standards in all mechanical tasks
Work independently and efficiently manage multiple task in a dynamic environment
Ad hoc duties as required
Qualifications
BTech, HNC/HND qualification or similar in Mechanical Engineering or relevant experience
3+ year(s) experience working in a product development or R&D environment is desirable
Proven experience in a hands-on mechanical technician or similar role
Familiarity with mechanical tools, assembly techniques and workshop practices
Experience using at least one CAD software package
Basic understanding of experimental procedures and documentations
Good multitasking and time management skills
Strong attention to detail and problem solving abilities
Good communication and organisation skills
Familiar with health and safety practices in workshop settings
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Free parking
On-site parking
Sick pay
Work Location: In person
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