Job summary
- contract opportunity
- wiring, soldering, assembly experience
Key skills required for this role
Electrical Wiring, Mechanical Assembly, Modelshop Technician
Important
Modelshop Technician
Job description
Our client, a leading company within the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Modelshop Technician to join their team in Marlow on a contract basis. This role involves developing new products from initial concept to production readiness, working closely with the Engineering Departments.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Electrical wiring, fitting and mechanical assembly using technical drawings/sketches, verbal and/or working instructions
2. Performing general machining work using mills, drills and lathes, following safety, health, and environmental principles
3. Supporting Mechanical Engineering (ME) in the development and maintenance of working instructions
4. Maintaining 5S housekeeping and controlling Foreign Object Debris (FOD) principles within the department
5. Providing feedback, recording, and submitting amendments and deviations from the build to engineering
6. Answering queries from the Supervisor or other Departments as required
Job Requirements:
7. Experience in general engineering
8. Ability to read and understand technical drawings and documents
9. Good timekeeping and housekeeping skills
10. Capability to work both as part of a team and independently
11. Good communication skills, both written and verbal, suitable for all business levels
12. Ability to work with minimal supervision
13. Adaptability to changes in priorities and willingness to resolve queries
14. Openness to learning and instruction
Qualifications and Experience Required:
15. Experience in engineering, particularly with electrical and mechanical assembly
16. Electrical Mechanical Apprenticeship or general machining background (advantageous)
17. Experience in a prototype environment, working to close tolerances with attention to detail
18. Proficiency in soldering and other electrical techniques
19. Experience with milling, drilling, and turning machines, as well as hand tools
20. Understanding technical drawings and concept ideas
21. Experience using computers
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