Engineering Workshop Technician - Days

Job Role: Engineering Workshop Technician – Days

Job Type: Permanent

Job Hours: Days , Monday to Friday / Tuesday to Saturday

Job Location: Cambridgeshire, in commute of South Peterborough, St Ives, Huntingdon, Cambridge, St Neots etc

Duties & Responsibilities - Engineering Workshop Technician – Days

The role is responsible for contributing to the manufacturing process, ensuring tooling and moulds are reliable, functional and adhere to quality standards for a high quality manufacturing production process.

• Perform routine repair and maintenance activities, replacing defective/blunt/worn parts, so may involve some fabrication and following some PPM schedules
• Support the Maintenance team by the production/fabrication and assembly of mechanical components, prototypes, jigs and/or fixtures, specifically
• Operating machine tools
• Perform inspections, repairs, adjustments and maintenance of equipment
• Machine maintenance: Ensuring the proper maintenance and upkeep of workshop equipment, including regular inspections, cleaning, calibration, service/repair management as required
• Troubleshooting: Identifying and resolving technical issues with machinery to minimize downtime and ensure efficient operations
• Reading and interpreting drawings at a basic level
• Assembly: Assembling components into steel moulds

Requirements - Engineering Workshop Technician – Days

• Knowledge and experience using workshop equipment would be ideal
• Qualified mechanically engineer
• Proficiency in using hand and power tools, including but not limited to grinders, drill presses, gauges, wrenches, chisels, files, and scrapers.
• Strong attention to detail to ensure the right fix the first time and maintain tidy and safe work areas.
• Collaborative approach to work across departments.
• Qualifications  - ideally time served in a mechanical engineering discipline, Level 2 or 3 Mechanical
• Experience of Mechanical PPM, cleaning and rework of Mechanical components
• Communication and teamwork skills to effectively collaborate with team members, suppliers, etc
• Attention to detail
• Adherence to health and safety requirements.
• Adaptability and flexibility to changing task prioritisation
• Ability to perform routine maintenance
• Problem solving – ability to trouble shoot technical issues as they arise

What’s on Offer - Engineering Workshop Technician – Days

• Canteen
• Company car
• Company events
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free parking
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Life insurance

Candidates who area Semi-Skilled Mechanic, Mechanical Engineer, Bench Fitter, Workshop Fitter, Plant Fitter, Mechanic, may be also suitable for this role 

Omega Resource Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.