Wtd Mechanical Build Technician
Wtd Mechanical Build Technician
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Apache

Original Poster:

39,731 posts

313 months

Wednesday 27th June 2012
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Job Title

Mechanical Technician

Group

Manufacturing

Education/Qualifications/Special Training

ONC/HNC in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent
Technician/Apprentice Trained
Formal training in hardware, and Windows operating environment.

Experience

• Considerable experience of working in a technical environment within high-tech engineering/manufacturing company
• Tool-room/Machine Shop experience, with the ability to manufacture ‘one-offs'.
• Experience of mechanical fault-finding down to component level
• Understanding of precision mechanisms and their associated control systems
• Ability to read mechanical drawings
• Familiar with full range of engineering materials and their properties, including modern manufacturing/assay techniques
• Previous experience of providing support to customers both face to face and over the telephone
• Knowledge of the Windows environment and Microsoft suite of products


Key Job Skills
Essential

• Strong Machine Shop skills
• Good mechanical assembly abilities
• Experience in production and project build environments
• Able to read/understand mechanical drawings
• Problem-solving skills
• Willingness to work away from home and travel overseas as and when necessary
Desirable

• Able to read/understand electrical drawings
• Knowledge of automation, robotics, conveyors, electronic modules, optical, fluidic, electromechanical assemblies
• Computer skills - Microsoft Office, Windows


Behavioural Skills
Essential

• Professional/conscientious manner of working
• Safety conscious
• Team worker
• Able to work under pressure
• Effectively manage time / prioritise workload
• Self motivated
• Keen for knowledge and new skills
• Enthusiastic approach to tasks Desirable

• Ability to quote timescales
• Good telephone manner

Leptons

5,493 posts

205 months

Wednesday 27th June 2012
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Where is this based please?

Apache

Original Poster:

39,731 posts

313 months

Wednesday 27th June 2012
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Sorry, S Cambs

Leptons

5,493 posts

205 months

Wednesday 27th June 2012
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Ah thanks, too far away!