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Mechanical Engineer required to build automation solutions - factory automation machines vary in complexity and includes robots.
Applicants should be apprentice trained in mechanical engineering with experience in mechanical assembly ideally in special purpose machinery or as a toolmaker, CNC machinist or similar engineering discipline.
The Role
To assemble and build special purpose machines and robotic systems.
- Build and assemble machines working to written specifications, CAD drawings, build manual, and supplied kits
- Review designs with Project Leaders and Designers
- Manufacture machine supports and guard frames from "aluminium Extrusion"
- Fabricate and machine items such as brackets or tooling
- Build pneumatic assemblies
- Run up and commission machines, verify that the machine works correctly.
- Demonstrate to the customer
- Feedback modifications made during the build and machine commissioning phase.
- Help to solve mechanical problems
8 hours per day - (07:30 - 16:00) Monday to Thursday
5.5 hours (07:30 - 13:00) Friday
Requirements
- Apprentice trained mechanical engineer; mechanical fitter, toolmaker, mechanical assembler, fabricator, tooling engineer
- City & Guilds level 3 or HNC/HND level
- Possess machining skills (lathe, milling machine, grinding machine)
- Experience to marking up, drilling, tapping, machining, measuring, cutting, and assembling.
Salary
- 29,000 - 40,000 depending on experience
- Company pension
- On-site parking
- 25 days holiday plus statutory days.
- Overtime may be available as required weekdays and weekends.
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