Mechanical Assembly Technician

Advertised by: Firmin Recruit
Oprington | On premise |
Permanent | Full-time | FR/GW/0011

Our client, a manufacturing company based in Sidcup, who supply to mainly the pharmaceutical market, is looking for a Shop Floor Mechanical /Assembly Technician to join their team. Our client is seeking someone with mechanical, assembly skills, who is physically fit as the successful candidate will be involved in the build/assembly of large medical equipment.

Job Description:

Our client, a manufacturing company based in Orpington, who supply to mainly the pharmaceutical/medical market, is looking for a Shop Floor Mechanical /Assembly Technician to join their team. Our client is seeking someone with mechanical, assembly skills, who is physically fit as the successful candidate will be involved in the build/assembly of large equiptment.

Hours of work: Monday to Thursday 8 am to 5 pm & Friday 8 am to 1 pm.

23 days holiday plus Bank Holidays.

About the role:

  • Fabrications/assembly of steel framework through to the final stage of the build
  • Install electrical chassis and connect wiring looms
  • Installation of pneumatic assemblies and systems to meet operational specifications
  • Read schematics, diagrams, and technical orders to determine methods
  • Previous mechanical assembly technician experience
  • Experience with brazing/soldering is an essential skill required for this role.

Previous experience:

  • Previous experience within an engineering environment
  • Must have good mechanical skills and have experience using associated tools
  • Experience with soldering and assembly of mechanical products
  • Must be able to read technical drawings
  • Some heavy lifting involved
  • Previous experience in brazing, pipework, or plumbing would be an advantage.

Suitable candidate:

  • Must be detail-oriented
  • Enthusiasm and professional
  • Able to plan, set, and meet deadlines
  • Must be able to read technical drawings
  • Work well on your own and as part of a team.
  • This role may suit someone with pipework, brazing or plumbing experience

Tools & equipment used:

  • Hand tools, Air tools, Braising, MIG, T.I.G welding. Pallet trolleys, Pillar drills, Bench grinders.

If you have the necessary skills and would like more information regarding this role please apply, attaching your up-to-date CV.

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