Mechanical Technician

Location: Long Eaton, Nottinghamshire

Salary: £40,000Hours: 37 hours per week

Monday to Thursday: 8:00 am to 4:30 pm (30-minute lunch)

Friday: 8:00 am to 1:00 pm (no lunch break)

My client is a global leader in crafting high-quality engineering equipment. Their products empower customers in over 1,500 institutions across more than 100 countries. They are committed to putting their employees first, and now, they are looking for a passionate Mechanical Technician to join the innovative team.

Why You'll Love This Role:

• Dynamic Collaboration: Work alongside brilliant mechanical, electrical, software, and electronic engineers. Together, you'll support a wide array of existing world-class products and drive the development of new ones.
• Endless Variety: Embrace daily challenges in our high-tech environment as you help supply innovative products to clients worldwide.

Key Responsibilities:

• Bring ideas to life by building prototypes and crafting and refining CAD models.
• Design and produce technical and assembly drawings.
• Construct and modify Bills of Materials (BOMs) with detailed parts, raw materials, and routing information.
• Assemble and rigorously test prototypes, ensuring top-notch quality and functionality.

The Essentials:

• An HND or equivalent in an engineering-based subject.
• Proven experience in product assembly and component prototyping.
• Strong understanding of BOMs and their hierarchy.
• Exceptional CAD skills, ideally with SolidWorks.
• A collaborative team spirit and experience working in groups.
• Familiarity with basic machine shop processes, including CNC milling and turning, sheet metal, and fabrication.

Bonus Qualifications:

• Experience with CorelDraw.
• MRP knowledge, including Microsoft Dynamics and SAP Business One.
• Understanding of 3D printing design and operations.
• Knowledge of post-process treatments.
• Machine shop safety certification.
• CITY AND GUILDS certification in pipework and brazing or equivalent.
• Basic data processing and spreadsheet skills.

Company Benefits:

• A generous 6.51% employer pension contribution
• Life assurance at three times your salary
• Comprehensive holiday package
• Free parking

Are You Ready to Innovate?

Apply now and embark on a career that's as dynamic and exciting as you are!

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