Company Overview:
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Rapiscan Systems is a global leader in detection technology, delivering advanced cargo and vehicle inspection systems for security-critical environments including ports, borders, military, and high-threat facilities. The company specializes in X-ray scanning systems tailored to diverse security needs.
Role Summary:
The Electro-Mechanical Technician will assemble and integrate complex X-ray scanner systems, including mechanical fitting, cabling, and installation of components such as PCBs, servers, cooling systems, and HV power supplies.
Key Responsibilities:
Assemble scanner systems from engineering drawings and work instructions
Repair and rework mechanical assemblies
Interpret electrical schematics and perform fault finding
Ensure build quality and documentation accuracy
Meet production throughput targets
Support other manufacturing areas and stock control
Contribute to Lean Manufacturing initiatives and continuous improvement
Assist with prototype builds and engineering projects
Adhere to all safety protocols
Qualifications & Skills:
Experience assembling complex electro-mechanical products
Strong mechanical and workshop skills
Ability to work independently and accurately
Good communication and problem-solving abilities
GCSEs in Maths and English
Understanding of technical documentation and safety standards
Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, 5S, BPD, and CI practices
Team-oriented with a proactive mindset
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