Job Description
Test TechnicianBristol£32,000 - £36,000 + 2 Bonus schemes + DIS + Enhanced Pension + Free parkingGreat opportunity to join a niche company in a crucial role, testing a variety of parts and components for customers in industries such as Defence and Oil and Gas. Also setting and operating CNC machinery. The Role:Mechanical Testing of machinery.
Working in a Team of 4 Test Technicians - 1 is retiring in August, hence the vacancy.In Lehman's terms, they measure stresses in engineering components.Typical parts they test are; Landing gears, oil and gas pipe lines, Nuclear components.Work with prestigious clients such as; Rolls Royce, EDF and Airbus. Stress testing - drilling holes through components essentially and recording results accurately.Setting and Operating CNC machinery.Sending test results/data through to the engineers upstairs.90% in Bristol - 10% 2/3 weeks anywhere in world at client sites testing their parts and components if too big to be brought to Bristol - typically once a year. The Candidate:Level 3 Advanced engineering apprenticeship OR Toolmaking qualification.Experience operating Forklifts - desirable.Experience of structural materials testing - desirable.Programming and use of CNC machines.Effectively communicate with persons whose first language may not be English.
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