Mechanical Assembly Technician
20 days ago
Milton Keynes
Location: Milton Keynes Salary: 16.64 per hour, increasing with experience Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm Hours: 40 hours per week We are looking for a Mechanical Assembly Technician to join an established business within the powered access and MEWP industry. This is a hands-on role working on prototype and development machines, assembling mechanical, hydraulic and electrical components and helping bring new products from design through to working machines. • Assemble prototype and development machines., • Mechanical, hydraulic and electrical assembly., • Work from engineering drawings and technical instructions., • Use hand and power tools to complete assembly work., • Identify and resolve build issues., • Support engineers with new product development and design changes., • Provide practical feedback to improve products., • Assist with testing and development of new equipment., • Maintain a clean, safe and organised workshop. We are looking for someone with: • Previous experience in mechanical assembly, engineering or manufacturing., • A relevant engineering qualification or apprenticeship is preferred., • Practical experience with mechanical, hydraulic and/or electrical systems., • Ability to read engineering drawings., • Confident use of hand and power tools., • Good practical problem-solving skills., • Strong attention to detail., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Experience within plant, powered access, agricultural machinery, heavy machinery, vehicles or similar engineering environments would be advantageous. • 16.64 per hour, increasing with experience., • Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm., • Overtime opportunities., • 25 days holiday + bank holidays., • 5% contributory pension., • Healthcare cashback scheme., • Life insurance., • Discounted gym membership., • Premium-rate overtime., • Free on-site parking., • Training and career progression opportunities., • Opportunity to work on new and innovative powered access equipment. This is a great opportunity for a Mechanical Fitter, Mechanical Assembler, Engineering Technician or Assembly Technician looking for a varied, hands-on role within product development. #J-18808-Ljbffr