Workshop Technician Our Leominster based client is experiencing a period of sustained growth and requires a Workshop Technician to join their team on a full time, permanent basis. You will be responsible for machining a diverse range of precision components, primarily in aluminium and thermoplastics, playing a crucial part in the assembly of components and bench fitting, ensuring specifications are met. Applicants must demonstrate a strong aptitude for hands-on work and a willingness to learn new skills. What you can expect: * Salary – Up to £30’000 depending on experience * 8:30am – 5pm, Monday to Thursday with an early finish on a Friday (37.5 hours) * 26 days plus bank holidays * Discretionary bonus * Health Cash Plan via Westfield Health Scheme * 4 x salary life assurance * Enhanced pension contribution: 5% employer & 4% employee What you will be doing: * Perform precision machining of components using manual mills and lathes, with a focus on aluminium and thermos plastics * Conduct assembly of components with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring adherence to specifications * Bench fitting to achieve precise dimensions for seamless integration of components * Manufacture assembly and test fixtures to support the production process * Interpret and work from engineering drawings to meet design specifications * Utilise measurement tools to verify and maintain the accuracy of machined part What we are looking for: * Ability to use Manual mills and lathes, preferably at the toolmaker level * Familiarity with band saws, linishers, grinders and other manual workshop equipment * Skills in using various measurement tools to ensure precision of machined components * Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings accurately * Exemplary attention to detail and quality craftsmanship * The following would also be advantageous but not an essential requirement: Ability to programme a CNC and Brazing/soldering ability Recruitment Direct are working as an employment business in relation to this vacancy, you must be able to prove your legal right to work in the UK to apply