Engineering Technician (Mechanical / Electronics)

Engineering Technician (Mechanical/ Electronics)
AB\016952
South East
c21-27k

An engineering technician with experience of electronics and/or mechanical engineering is urgently required to support projects involved in assembly and complete testing of experimental systems equipment before they are shipped out to our clients worldwide.

The equipment constructed by the project engineering team is used in laboratories worldwide to develop new chemicals, plastics and medicines. Their equipment which supports measuring a range of different things in laboratories includes: temperature, pressure etc and is all integrated through software so knowledge of captures would be helpful.
The primary role will be in the

1) Assembly of the mechanical components of R & D chemical equipment.
2) Significant element of fabrication; some turning and other machining, on occasions, using exotic alloys.
3) Some integration of electrical components, pumps, motors, valves etc.
4) Involved in set up and test of pressure vessels and maintaining of the equipment.
5) Ideally have served a formal engineering apprenticeship, with a good knowledge of fitting, and basic workshop skills, preferably with a particular emphasis on working with Stainless Steel
6) Basic computer skills, and stock control would be an advantage, as would a knowledge of AutoCAD or Inventor, but not essential.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Mechanical or Electronics Engineering Background, preferably someone coming to the end of an apprenticeship or with commercial experience in either mechanical or electronics engineering.

To Apply
If you would like to be considered for this role, please contact Alison Basson AB/016952, outlining your particular skills and experience and their relevance to this post.