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Role: Developemnt Technician
Location: Cambridge
Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 per annum + great company benefits
We are seeking an experienced Senior Development Technician to join a rapidly growing team for a company based in Cambridge
Day to Day of the role:
- Assemble and test optical modules.
- Construct test rigs and prototypes in collaboration with design engineers.
- Procure materials and parts for development projects.
- Perform cable assembly, soldering, and in-house part creation using hand tools or manual mill and lathe.
- Conduct trials on test rigs and prototypes.
- Contribute to the creation of build and test documentation.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient work environment.
- Ensure compliance with safety procedures in collaboration with the Health & Safety department.
- Provide ad-hoc support to the R&D department as required.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Minimum ‘A’ level education in an engineering discipline.
- At least 3 years’ experience in precision instrumentation development.
- Competence in machining, cable assembly, soldering, and clean assembly for optics and microfluidics.
- Experience in an electromechanical assembly, test, or repair environment.
- Organised, resourceful, and capable of working independently.
- Adaptable and a good team-worker in a project-focused environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Benefits:
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
- Great pension Scheme
- 4x Life Insurance & Critical Illness Cover.
- Private Medical Insurance with Vitality.
- Health Cash Plan.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Opportunities for Learning & Development and career growth.
- Flexible working hours to support work-life balance.
if interested please apply wit latest CV and we will be in touch!
