Mechanical Technician

  • Maintech Recruitment
  • Witney, Oxfordshire
  • Mar 05, 2026
Full time Manufacturing

Job Description

We are partnered with a scientific manufacturing business based in Oxford who are looking for a Mechanical Assembly Fitter. A really nice medium sized growing business with a solid team.

This role is on site, weekdays but there maybe some international travel required at times.

Your role as a Mechanical Production Engineer

  • Assembling complex scientific systems and products in line with QA System and drawings.
  • Troubleshooting identifying, documenting, resolving and reporting technical issues during the assembly process
  • Leak testing of systems and assemblies with helium.
  • Quality control and inspection Conducting visual inspections to ensure products meet quality and specifications throughout the assembly process
  • Tig welding (Aluminium and Stainless). Hard and soft soldering
  • Cleaning / degreasing, hand polishing of components
  • Completing modification sheets as necessary and communicating to the design office for continuous improvement
  • Actively work with the D.O. to improve products and increase efficiency of assembly processes.
  • Supply information when required for Production QA Work Instructions.
  • Occasional use of manual lathe and mill.
  • Maintain a tidy and clean workshop.
  • Occasional installation / repair of products on customer site. Some worldwide travel for periods of up to two weeks may be required in exceptional circumstances

Qualifications of a Mechanical Production Engineer

NVQ or qualified by experience (time served) Welding

Benefits of a Mechanical Production Engineer

Weekdays role - Monday to Friday £30000 - £35000 Pension 28 days holiday including bank holidays Internal career progression

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