# Senior Testing Rigs & Labs TechnicianMechanical Engineering Job DetailsLocationAbingdon, United KingdomEmployment TypeFull-timeSalary£43kLevelIndividual ContributorPosted# Senior Testing Rigs & Labs Technician Overview of ResponsibilitiesThe salary for this role is £ 43,702 (inclusive of a Specialist Allowance) . Onsite working is expected for 5 days each week. This role can be based at any of the following sites; Culham, Oxfordshire This role requires employees to complete an online Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS), including The Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks for criminal convictions and possibly a search of open source data. The Role We are seeking a Senior Testing Rigs & Labs Technician to provide advanced hands on technical support within our experimental laboratories.In this role, you will play a key part in building, operating and maintaining testing rigs and laboratory systems that support prototype development and experimental programmes. You will work closely with engineers, scientists and other technicians, applying practical expertise to ensure experiments are delivered safely, efficiently and to a high technical standard.You will act as a subject matter specialist in defined areas of laboratory practice, take ownership of discrete work activities, and support the development of junior technicians and apprentices. Key Responsibilities: Carry out hands on laboratory and experimental work, including fabrication, assembly, integration, commissioning, operation and decommissioning of testing rigs and equipment Support the safe and effective day to day operation of testing rigs and laboratory facilities Apply practical expertise to translate drawings, schematics and test plans into robust physical setups Identify and resolve technical issues during builds and experimental operations, escalating novel or higher risk problems as required Contribute to risk assessments, method statements and safe systems of work within laboratory environments Take responsibility for defined operational areas such as tooling, consumables, equipment organisation or calibration coordination Maintain accurate records for equipment status, servicing, calibration and experimental activities Support the collection, handling and basic processing of experimental data Contribute practical input to experimental planning, design reviews and operational improvement activities Coach and support junior technicians and apprentices, promoting good laboratory practice and safe working Work collaboratively with engineers and stakeholders, communicating clearly and professionallySalary£43,702 (inclusive of Specialist Allowance) + excellent benefits including outstanding pensionProgrammeDepartmentTechnology DepartmentDisciplineSite LocationType of EmploymentFull-timeReference NumberREF4129N Qualifications Essential Requirements: Relevant technical qualification in a STEM discipline (e.g. HNC/HND or equivalent experience) Proven hands on experience in laboratory, workshop, prototype or experimental test environments Strong mechanical and/or electrical skills, with the ability to work confidently from technical drawings and documentation Experience assembling, commissioning, operating or maintaining test rigs or experimental equipment Awareness of laboratory hazards (e.g. pressure, vacuum, cryogenic, high voltage systems) and safe working practices Experience contributing to risk assessments and safety documentation Ability to work independently within established procedures and manage competing tasks Clear written and verbal communication skills Experience supporting or guiding less experienced colleagues Desirable Requirements: Degree in engineering or a related discipline Experience supporting R&D or novel technology programmes Familiarity with instrumentation, control systems or data acquisition Experience contributing to laboratory improvements, equipment upgrades or facility development Knowledge of laboratory compliance frameworks (e.g. COSHH, PUWER or similar) Additional information: This role involves regular hands on work in laboratory and workshop environments Additional InformationA full list of our benefits can be found hereUKAEA's mission is clean energy for all, and we welcome talented people from all backgrounds to help us achieve this goal. We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion and strive to ensure fair representation across our workforce. We particularly encourage applications from groups currently underrepresented in STEM, including women and individuals from diverse ethnic backgrounds, while ensuring all appointments are made on merit.UK Atomic Energy Authority is committed to being accessible. Please email if you have any questions or require help or adjustments to compete on a fair basis, for example, changes to the way we interview or share information. Please note that vacancies are generally advertised for 4 weeks but may close earlier if we receive a large number of applications. Get Fusion Job AlertsNew fusion energy jobs delivered to your inbox.LocationAbingdon, United Kingdom
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
# Senior Testing Rigs & Labs TechnicianMechanical Engineering Job DetailsLocationAbingdon, United KingdomEmployment TypeFull-timeSalary£43kLevelIndividual ContributorPosted# Senior Testing Rigs & Labs Technician Overview of ResponsibilitiesThe salary for this role is £ 43,702 (inclusive of a Specialist Allowance) . Onsite working is expected for 5 days each week. This role can be based at any of the following sites; Culham, Oxfordshire This role requires employees to complete an online Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS), including The Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks for criminal convictions and possibly a search of open source data. The Role We are seeking a Senior Testing Rigs & Labs Technician to provide advanced hands on technical support within our experimental laboratories.In this role, you will play a key part in building, operating and maintaining testing rigs and laboratory systems that support prototype development and experimental programmes. You will work closely with engineers, scientists and other technicians, applying practical expertise to ensure experiments are delivered safely, efficiently and to a high technical standard.You will act as a subject matter specialist in defined areas of laboratory practice, take ownership of discrete work activities, and support the development of junior technicians and apprentices. Key Responsibilities: Carry out hands on laboratory and experimental work, including fabrication, assembly, integration, commissioning, operation and decommissioning of testing rigs and equipment Support the safe and effective day to day operation of testing rigs and laboratory facilities Apply practical expertise to translate drawings, schematics and test plans into robust physical setups Identify and resolve technical issues during builds and experimental operations, escalating novel or higher risk problems as required Contribute to risk assessments, method statements and safe systems of work within laboratory environments Take responsibility for defined operational areas such as tooling, consumables, equipment organisation or calibration coordination Maintain accurate records for equipment status, servicing, calibration and experimental activities Support the collection, handling and basic processing of experimental data Contribute practical input to experimental planning, design reviews and operational improvement activities Coach and support junior technicians and apprentices, promoting good laboratory practice and safe working Work collaboratively with engineers and stakeholders, communicating clearly and professionallySalary£43,702 (inclusive of Specialist Allowance) + excellent benefits including outstanding pensionProgrammeDepartmentTechnology DepartmentDisciplineSite LocationType of EmploymentFull-timeReference NumberREF4129N Qualifications Essential Requirements: Relevant technical qualification in a STEM discipline (e.g. HNC/HND or equivalent experience) Proven hands on experience in laboratory, workshop, prototype or experimental test environments Strong mechanical and/or electrical skills, with the ability to work confidently from technical drawings and documentation Experience assembling, commissioning, operating or maintaining test rigs or experimental equipment Awareness of laboratory hazards (e.g. pressure, vacuum, cryogenic, high voltage systems) and safe working practices Experience contributing to risk assessments and safety documentation Ability to work independently within established procedures and manage competing tasks Clear written and verbal communication skills Experience supporting or guiding less experienced colleagues Desirable Requirements: Degree in engineering or a related discipline Experience supporting R&D or novel technology programmes Familiarity with instrumentation, control systems or data acquisition Experience contributing to laboratory improvements, equipment upgrades or facility development Knowledge of laboratory compliance frameworks (e.g. COSHH, PUWER or similar) Additional information: This role involves regular hands on work in laboratory and workshop environments Additional InformationA full list of our benefits can be found hereUKAEA's mission is clean energy for all, and we welcome talented people from all backgrounds to help us achieve this goal. We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion and strive to ensure fair representation across our workforce. We particularly encourage applications from groups currently underrepresented in STEM, including women and individuals from diverse ethnic backgrounds, while ensuring all appointments are made on merit.UK Atomic Energy Authority is committed to being accessible. Please email if you have any questions or require help or adjustments to compete on a fair basis, for example, changes to the way we interview or share information. Please note that vacancies are generally advertised for 4 weeks but may close earlier if we receive a large number of applications. Get Fusion Job AlertsNew fusion energy jobs delivered to your inbox.LocationAbingdon, United Kingdom
Expleo are actively recruiting for Prototype Technicians to work within a state-of-the-art factory facility, with high performance road vehicles. Working within their highly experienced team, we are offering contract inside of IR35 opportunities, based in Surrey, where you will be working to assemble, maintain, prepare, and support the operation of, multi-project test and development vehicles and rigs. Responsibilities: Build multi-project concept/mule/prototype and production level vehicles and simulation rigs to the highest standards, using specified processes where applicable. Preparation and operation of such vehicles for test and development activities at multiple locations, including industry proving grounds and racing circuits. Two-way interaction with design and engineering staff to establish and achieve requirements, specifications and targets. Knowledge, Skills & Experience: Extensive experience in motorsport/prototype/low volume/high performance complete vehicle builds, covering the manufacture, assembly and operating of such vehicles. Welding, machining and fabrication skills are preferred. Understanding of current automotive electrical and electronic systems to enable fault finding and repair would be advantageous. Experience of diagnostic platforms, especially MONaco, CANape and INCA is desirable. Clean driving licence & passport. IT literate in various packages e.g. Microsoft Office suite, Virtual Car. To make an application and to hear more about the roles available, please apply now!
Apr 25, 2026
Contractor
Expleo are actively recruiting for Prototype Technicians to work within a state-of-the-art factory facility, with high performance road vehicles. Working within their highly experienced team, we are offering contract inside of IR35 opportunities, based in Surrey, where you will be working to assemble, maintain, prepare, and support the operation of, multi-project test and development vehicles and rigs. Responsibilities: Build multi-project concept/mule/prototype and production level vehicles and simulation rigs to the highest standards, using specified processes where applicable. Preparation and operation of such vehicles for test and development activities at multiple locations, including industry proving grounds and racing circuits. Two-way interaction with design and engineering staff to establish and achieve requirements, specifications and targets. Knowledge, Skills & Experience: Extensive experience in motorsport/prototype/low volume/high performance complete vehicle builds, covering the manufacture, assembly and operating of such vehicles. Welding, machining and fabrication skills are preferred. Understanding of current automotive electrical and electronic systems to enable fault finding and repair would be advantageous. Experience of diagnostic platforms, especially MONaco, CANape and INCA is desirable. Clean driving licence & passport. IT literate in various packages e.g. Microsoft Office suite, Virtual Car. To make an application and to hear more about the roles available, please apply now!
Are you a Vehicle Technician looking for your next opportunity? If so, Expleo have an opportunity for you! One of the world's largest automotive manufacturers, is currently recruiting for a Vehicle Technician. You will be responsible for the inspection and preparation of prototype vehicles ready for user evaluation, and subsequent electrical and mechanical rectification, maintenance and updating of the vehicles. Based in Warwickshire, you will be supporting a dedicated and enthusiastic team, on a contract basis. Responsibilities of the Vehicle Technician will include: Complete work requests and jobcards accurately and on time. Identify and clearly report major and minor build or quality issues during inspections and assessments. Apply workshop and safety procedures correctly at all times. Assemble, repair, and replace electrical and mechanical systems as required. Diagnose faults, carry out repairs, and validate fixes. Interpret harness drawings and repair instructions (Topix) and liaise with engineering teams. Qualifications and skills required for the Vehicle Technician position: Hold a recognised Level 3 qualification in Automotive Electrical or Mechanical disciplines or completed a relevant apprenticeship. Strong understanding of vehicle electrical and mechanical assembly and repair. Knowledge of vehicle servicing and maintenance. Experience reading and understanding wiring/harness drawings. Able to diagnose and solve electrical and mechanical faults using appropriate tools and methods. PLEASE NOTE To meet with current legislation, right to work checks will be carried out to ensure candidates can work in the UK. Regretfully, we are unable to support applications that require sponsorship. If you are interested in applying for the role of Vehicle Technician or require further information, please apply now!
Apr 25, 2026
Contractor
Are you a Vehicle Technician looking for your next opportunity? If so, Expleo have an opportunity for you! One of the world's largest automotive manufacturers, is currently recruiting for a Vehicle Technician. You will be responsible for the inspection and preparation of prototype vehicles ready for user evaluation, and subsequent electrical and mechanical rectification, maintenance and updating of the vehicles. Based in Warwickshire, you will be supporting a dedicated and enthusiastic team, on a contract basis. Responsibilities of the Vehicle Technician will include: Complete work requests and jobcards accurately and on time. Identify and clearly report major and minor build or quality issues during inspections and assessments. Apply workshop and safety procedures correctly at all times. Assemble, repair, and replace electrical and mechanical systems as required. Diagnose faults, carry out repairs, and validate fixes. Interpret harness drawings and repair instructions (Topix) and liaise with engineering teams. Qualifications and skills required for the Vehicle Technician position: Hold a recognised Level 3 qualification in Automotive Electrical or Mechanical disciplines or completed a relevant apprenticeship. Strong understanding of vehicle electrical and mechanical assembly and repair. Knowledge of vehicle servicing and maintenance. Experience reading and understanding wiring/harness drawings. Able to diagnose and solve electrical and mechanical faults using appropriate tools and methods. PLEASE NOTE To meet with current legislation, right to work checks will be carried out to ensure candidates can work in the UK. Regretfully, we are unable to support applications that require sponsorship. If you are interested in applying for the role of Vehicle Technician or require further information, please apply now!
Are you a Vehicle Technician looking for your next opportunity? If so, Expleo have an opportunity for you! One of the world's largest automotive manufacturers, is currently recruiting for a Vehicle Technician. You will be responsible for the inspection and preparation of prototype vehicles ready for user evaluation, and subsequent electrical and mechanical rectification, maintenance and updating of click apply for full job details
Apr 25, 2026
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Are you a Vehicle Technician looking for your next opportunity? If so, Expleo have an opportunity for you! One of the world's largest automotive manufacturers, is currently recruiting for a Vehicle Technician. You will be responsible for the inspection and preparation of prototype vehicles ready for user evaluation, and subsequent electrical and mechanical rectification, maintenance and updating of click apply for full job details
Kendall Poole Consulting Ltd
Stafford, Staffordshire
TECHNICAL DIRECTOR Manufacturing Sector Location: Staffordshire Salary: Six Figure Executive Package Kendall Poole Consulting are proud to represent a market leading iron casting and machining group supplying both the domestic and export markets. Our client undertakes the design, including virtual analysis, of cast iron, produce rapid prototypes and pre-series castings using full production processes, as well as producing serial quantities of fully machined ductile iron castings and sub-assemblies. They combine state of the art laboratory facilities, with world class technical and operational expertise, and a vacancy has arisen for a Technical Director to lead a team of Managers, Lab Technicians and Method Engineers. The Role: Reporting to the MD, the Technical Director is responsible for leading the technical function and devising the strategy to improve processes which include greensand, cold-box and shell core making, electric melting (99% ductile iron), ABB robots, Koyama grinding, internal heat treatment, crack detection and 3D scanning. Whilst making improvements across the function, implementing new processes and providing an exceptional level of customer service, you will ensure that Technical/Laboratory/Engineering resources and objectives are aligned with strategic plan. To drive innovation in Metallurgy, you will evolve the NPI process, manage and improve deployment of resources: focus on people and training, budgets and assets to comply with cost and financial targets. Customer facing and involves building strong relationships with international manufacturers to deliver on time. Review and advise customers on material standards, presenting any irregularities in line with SOP and provide solutions for heat treatment, chemistry requirements, testing frequency etc. Lead on reviewing customer supplied drawings and advise of any irregularities for hardness test methods, mechanical testing from casting, post processing operations, magnetic resonance etc. Project based work such as commissioning automated inoculation systems, yield improvements through metal control and compositional changes etc. The Person: As part of the SLT operating within an open management culture, you will have the remit to influence the technical strategy of this highly successful and profitable business. A high achiever academically, a qualified Engineer or Scientist with deep knowledge of advanced material science, material forming, metallurgy, metallurgical processes or equivalent. Skilled in developing NPI processes, material innovation and testing, R&D, failure and stress analysis, you will be in a lead technical role, operating within the manufacturing sector, ideally within the foundry industry. Knowledge of cast processes such as greensand, cold-box and shell core making would be beneficial. Extensive customer exposure to an international customer base and/or prestigious OEMs. A focused and collaborative leader, with integrity is sought, people focussed with a team mentality and well-honed leadership skills, who can work closely with a dynamic Board. Visible leader with the ability to motivate a team to achieve higher levels of performance. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, you will be able to see the bigger picture yet be analytical, data driven, results focused whilst displaying gravitas, energy and positivity. In return they offer a six-figure package, which includes salary, bonus, car allowance, healthcare for family, DIS, pension and holidays, which accrue on service.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
TECHNICAL DIRECTOR Manufacturing Sector Location: Staffordshire Salary: Six Figure Executive Package Kendall Poole Consulting are proud to represent a market leading iron casting and machining group supplying both the domestic and export markets. Our client undertakes the design, including virtual analysis, of cast iron, produce rapid prototypes and pre-series castings using full production processes, as well as producing serial quantities of fully machined ductile iron castings and sub-assemblies. They combine state of the art laboratory facilities, with world class technical and operational expertise, and a vacancy has arisen for a Technical Director to lead a team of Managers, Lab Technicians and Method Engineers. The Role: Reporting to the MD, the Technical Director is responsible for leading the technical function and devising the strategy to improve processes which include greensand, cold-box and shell core making, electric melting (99% ductile iron), ABB robots, Koyama grinding, internal heat treatment, crack detection and 3D scanning. Whilst making improvements across the function, implementing new processes and providing an exceptional level of customer service, you will ensure that Technical/Laboratory/Engineering resources and objectives are aligned with strategic plan. To drive innovation in Metallurgy, you will evolve the NPI process, manage and improve deployment of resources: focus on people and training, budgets and assets to comply with cost and financial targets. Customer facing and involves building strong relationships with international manufacturers to deliver on time. Review and advise customers on material standards, presenting any irregularities in line with SOP and provide solutions for heat treatment, chemistry requirements, testing frequency etc. Lead on reviewing customer supplied drawings and advise of any irregularities for hardness test methods, mechanical testing from casting, post processing operations, magnetic resonance etc. Project based work such as commissioning automated inoculation systems, yield improvements through metal control and compositional changes etc. The Person: As part of the SLT operating within an open management culture, you will have the remit to influence the technical strategy of this highly successful and profitable business. A high achiever academically, a qualified Engineer or Scientist with deep knowledge of advanced material science, material forming, metallurgy, metallurgical processes or equivalent. Skilled in developing NPI processes, material innovation and testing, R&D, failure and stress analysis, you will be in a lead technical role, operating within the manufacturing sector, ideally within the foundry industry. Knowledge of cast processes such as greensand, cold-box and shell core making would be beneficial. Extensive customer exposure to an international customer base and/or prestigious OEMs. A focused and collaborative leader, with integrity is sought, people focussed with a team mentality and well-honed leadership skills, who can work closely with a dynamic Board. Visible leader with the ability to motivate a team to achieve higher levels of performance. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, you will be able to see the bigger picture yet be analytical, data driven, results focused whilst displaying gravitas, energy and positivity. In return they offer a six-figure package, which includes salary, bonus, car allowance, healthcare for family, DIS, pension and holidays, which accrue on service.
J ob Title: CMM Programmer (PC-DMIS) Location: Cheltenham Job Type: Permanent Shift: Dayshift Salary: £45,000 to £48,000 per annum Job Summary: We are seeking a highly capable CMM Programmer with strong PC-DMIS experience to join a dynamic subcontract R&D engineering business. This role supports the development of innovative, often low-volume or prototype components across a variety of industries. You will play a key role in ensuring dimensional accuracy and quality during both development and early production phases, working closely with design, manufacturing, and quality teams in a fast-paced, problem-solving environment. Key Responsibilities: Develop, validate, and optimize CMM inspection programs using PC-DMIS for complex and prototype components Perform detailed dimensional inspections to support R&D, first-off, and small-batch production activities Interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, and GD&T specifications with a high degree of accuracy Generate clear, concise inspection reports and provide data-driven feedback to engineering teams Support root cause analysis and continuous improvement activities for non-conformances Collaborate closely with design and manufacturing engineers to influence product development and manufacturability Maintain and troubleshoot CMM equipment, ensuring reliability and accuracy Contribute to the development and improvement of internal inspection processes and standards Requirements: Proven experience programming CMMs using PC-DMIS in a precision engineering environment Strong understanding of GD&T, metrology principles, and inspection techniques Ability to interpret complex technical drawings and 3D CAD data Experience working in R&D, prototyping, or low-volume/high-mix manufacturing environments Strong analytical skills with a proactive, problem-solving mindset High attention to detail and commitment to quality Preferred: Experience within a subcontract or customer-facing engineering environment Familiarity with multi-axis or automated CMM systems Knowledge of additional metrology tools or software Exposure to a range of industries (e.g., aerospace, automotive, medical, or advanced engineering sectors) What we can offer Engineering Manager Competitive salary Company pension plan Free onsite parking Ongoing training & Development 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays Employee Healthcare plan For more information on this role, please contact Paul Furlong on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to (url removed) Candidates who are currently a Quality Inspector, Metrology engineer, Quality Technician or CMM Operator may be suitable for this role. For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website (url removed) Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
J ob Title: CMM Programmer (PC-DMIS) Location: Cheltenham Job Type: Permanent Shift: Dayshift Salary: £45,000 to £48,000 per annum Job Summary: We are seeking a highly capable CMM Programmer with strong PC-DMIS experience to join a dynamic subcontract R&D engineering business. This role supports the development of innovative, often low-volume or prototype components across a variety of industries. You will play a key role in ensuring dimensional accuracy and quality during both development and early production phases, working closely with design, manufacturing, and quality teams in a fast-paced, problem-solving environment. Key Responsibilities: Develop, validate, and optimize CMM inspection programs using PC-DMIS for complex and prototype components Perform detailed dimensional inspections to support R&D, first-off, and small-batch production activities Interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, and GD&T specifications with a high degree of accuracy Generate clear, concise inspection reports and provide data-driven feedback to engineering teams Support root cause analysis and continuous improvement activities for non-conformances Collaborate closely with design and manufacturing engineers to influence product development and manufacturability Maintain and troubleshoot CMM equipment, ensuring reliability and accuracy Contribute to the development and improvement of internal inspection processes and standards Requirements: Proven experience programming CMMs using PC-DMIS in a precision engineering environment Strong understanding of GD&T, metrology principles, and inspection techniques Ability to interpret complex technical drawings and 3D CAD data Experience working in R&D, prototyping, or low-volume/high-mix manufacturing environments Strong analytical skills with a proactive, problem-solving mindset High attention to detail and commitment to quality Preferred: Experience within a subcontract or customer-facing engineering environment Familiarity with multi-axis or automated CMM systems Knowledge of additional metrology tools or software Exposure to a range of industries (e.g., aerospace, automotive, medical, or advanced engineering sectors) What we can offer Engineering Manager Competitive salary Company pension plan Free onsite parking Ongoing training & Development 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays Employee Healthcare plan For more information on this role, please contact Paul Furlong on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to (url removed) Candidates who are currently a Quality Inspector, Metrology engineer, Quality Technician or CMM Operator may be suitable for this role. For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website (url removed) Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
Expleo are actively recruiting for Development and Prototype Technicians to work within a state-of-the-art factory facility, with high performance road vehicles. Working within their highly experienced team, we are offering contract inside of IR35 opportunities, based in Surrey, where you will be working to assemble, maintain, prepare, and support the operation of, multi-project test and development vehicles and rigs. Please note Unsocial hours and frequent travel may be required as part of this role including regular off-site UK, European and occasional worldwide test support duties. Responsibilities: Build multi-project concept/mule/prototype and production level vehicles and simulation rigs to the highest standards, using specified processes where applicable. Preparation and operation of such vehicles for test and development activities at multiple locations, including industry proving grounds and racing circuits. Two-way interaction with design and engineering staff to establish and achieve requirements, specifications and targets. Knowledge, Skills & Experience: Extensive experience in motorsport/prototype/low volume/high performance complete vehicle builds, covering the manufacture, assembly and operating of such vehicles. Welding, machining and fabrication skills are preferred. Understanding of current automotive electrical and electronic systems to enable fault finding and repair would be advantageous. Experience of diagnostic platforms, especially MONaco, CANape and INCA is desirable. Clean driving licence & passport. IT literate in various packages e.g. Microsoft Office suite, Virtual Car. To make an application and to hear more about the roles available, please send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed)
Apr 24, 2026
Contractor
Expleo are actively recruiting for Development and Prototype Technicians to work within a state-of-the-art factory facility, with high performance road vehicles. Working within their highly experienced team, we are offering contract inside of IR35 opportunities, based in Surrey, where you will be working to assemble, maintain, prepare, and support the operation of, multi-project test and development vehicles and rigs. Please note Unsocial hours and frequent travel may be required as part of this role including regular off-site UK, European and occasional worldwide test support duties. Responsibilities: Build multi-project concept/mule/prototype and production level vehicles and simulation rigs to the highest standards, using specified processes where applicable. Preparation and operation of such vehicles for test and development activities at multiple locations, including industry proving grounds and racing circuits. Two-way interaction with design and engineering staff to establish and achieve requirements, specifications and targets. Knowledge, Skills & Experience: Extensive experience in motorsport/prototype/low volume/high performance complete vehicle builds, covering the manufacture, assembly and operating of such vehicles. Welding, machining and fabrication skills are preferred. Understanding of current automotive electrical and electronic systems to enable fault finding and repair would be advantageous. Experience of diagnostic platforms, especially MONaco, CANape and INCA is desirable. Clean driving licence & passport. IT literate in various packages e.g. Microsoft Office suite, Virtual Car. To make an application and to hear more about the roles available, please send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed)
Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for a Vehicle Technician to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position with a proposed end date of 31st July 2027. Umbrella Pay Rate: £31.84 per hour. What to expect: We re seeking a Vehicle Technician to join our Field Evaluation Unit (FEU) Operations team a vital part of the launch process. The FEU Operations team runs a of pre-production vehicles using real-world customer duty cycles to support programme readiness. Your role will be to ensure that these vehicles are updated and maintained to the highest standard. You will be responsible for the inspection and preparation of prototype vehicles ready for user evaluation, and subsequent electrical and mechanical rectification, maintenance and updating of the vehicles. The role includes investigating the root cause of issues raised by the users during the evaluation process in conjunction with the Launch & Engineering teams. Responsibilities: Completion of Work Requests (OUV/FMS Jobcards including Initial Vehicle Inspections (IVI s) in a timely manner and to the required quality standard. Identification and accurate description of major / minor build and quality issues found during vehicle inspections and drive assessments. Understanding and accurate application of all workshop procedures including Safety procedures. Assembly / replacement / repair of electrical & mechanical systems and components as applicable. Diagnose / trace faults, rectify and validate issues. Read and interpret harness drawings / repair instructions (Topix) and liaise with engineering departments. Take responsibility for Health, Safety and Wellbeing of self and others. Ensure quality of own work is maintained at all times. Adhere to company-wide and site-specific policies and procedures. Undertake any other work as directed by their line manager in connection with their job as may be requested. Essential Personal Profile Required: A good team player who is able to work to predefined procedures. An individual with the ability to prioritise their workload. An individual with the ability to make timely decisions in line with agreed procedures and escalate as appropriate. Good literacy skills, able to write / describe technical issues accurately and in detail. An individual with a customer focused approach. A good communicator with the ability to communicate complex ideas. An effective team player, actively develops and supports team members. Desirable Personal Profile Requested: Resilient and enthusiastic, an individual able to deliver results under pressure.
Apr 23, 2026
Contractor
Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for a Vehicle Technician to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position with a proposed end date of 31st July 2027. Umbrella Pay Rate: £31.84 per hour. What to expect: We re seeking a Vehicle Technician to join our Field Evaluation Unit (FEU) Operations team a vital part of the launch process. The FEU Operations team runs a of pre-production vehicles using real-world customer duty cycles to support programme readiness. Your role will be to ensure that these vehicles are updated and maintained to the highest standard. You will be responsible for the inspection and preparation of prototype vehicles ready for user evaluation, and subsequent electrical and mechanical rectification, maintenance and updating of the vehicles. The role includes investigating the root cause of issues raised by the users during the evaluation process in conjunction with the Launch & Engineering teams. Responsibilities: Completion of Work Requests (OUV/FMS Jobcards including Initial Vehicle Inspections (IVI s) in a timely manner and to the required quality standard. Identification and accurate description of major / minor build and quality issues found during vehicle inspections and drive assessments. Understanding and accurate application of all workshop procedures including Safety procedures. Assembly / replacement / repair of electrical & mechanical systems and components as applicable. Diagnose / trace faults, rectify and validate issues. Read and interpret harness drawings / repair instructions (Topix) and liaise with engineering departments. Take responsibility for Health, Safety and Wellbeing of self and others. Ensure quality of own work is maintained at all times. Adhere to company-wide and site-specific policies and procedures. Undertake any other work as directed by their line manager in connection with their job as may be requested. Essential Personal Profile Required: A good team player who is able to work to predefined procedures. An individual with the ability to prioritise their workload. An individual with the ability to make timely decisions in line with agreed procedures and escalate as appropriate. Good literacy skills, able to write / describe technical issues accurately and in detail. An individual with a customer focused approach. A good communicator with the ability to communicate complex ideas. An effective team player, actively develops and supports team members. Desirable Personal Profile Requested: Resilient and enthusiastic, an individual able to deliver results under pressure.
Vehicle Technician Reference: (phone number removed) Umbrella Rate: £32.15/hr (Inside IR35) 3 month initial contract Step into an exciting opportunity with a forward-thinking company that plays a pivotal role in delivering world-class vehicles. As a Field Evaluation Unit (FEU) Vehicle Technician, you ll be part of an innovative team within the Industrial Operations Programme Delivery organisation, where cutting-edge technology meets real-world application. This is your chance to work on pre-production vehicles, ensuring they meet the highest standards before hitting the road. What You Will Do: • Complete inspection and preparation tasks for prototype vehicles, ensuring they are ready for user evaluation. • Perform electrical and mechanical rectifications, maintenance, and updates on pre-production vehicles. • Investigate root causes of issues raised during evaluations, collaborating with engineering and launch teams. • Accurately identify and describe build and quality issues during inspections and assessments. • Diagnose faults, trace issues, and validate resolutions using your expertise in vehicle systems and diagnostics. • Follow detailed working instructions and adhere to workshop safety procedures at all times. What You Will Bring: • A recognised Level 3 qualification or apprenticeship in Automotive Electrical or Mechanical disciplines. • Strong technical knowledge of vehicle assembly, servicing, and maintenance. • Experience in interpreting harness drawings and working with PHEV/MHEV/BEV systems. • Proficiency with diagnostic tools, including computer-based equipment and electrical systems. • A customer-focused approach, with excellent communication and problem-solving skills. As a FEU Vehicle Technician, you ll contribute to the company s mission of delivering vehicles on time, within budget, and to the highest specifications. Your role will be crucial in ensuring the readiness and reliability of pre-production vehicles, supporting the launch process and enhancing customer satisfaction. Working in a fast-paced environment, you ll have the opportunity to collaborate with industry-leading professionals and make a tangible impact. Location: This role is based at Gaydon, a hub of automotive innovation and excellence. Interested? Don t miss the chance to drive your career forward as a FEU Vehicle Technician. Apply today and take the first step towards joining a dynamic team where your skills and expertise will truly shine. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Apr 23, 2026
Contractor
Vehicle Technician Reference: (phone number removed) Umbrella Rate: £32.15/hr (Inside IR35) 3 month initial contract Step into an exciting opportunity with a forward-thinking company that plays a pivotal role in delivering world-class vehicles. As a Field Evaluation Unit (FEU) Vehicle Technician, you ll be part of an innovative team within the Industrial Operations Programme Delivery organisation, where cutting-edge technology meets real-world application. This is your chance to work on pre-production vehicles, ensuring they meet the highest standards before hitting the road. What You Will Do: • Complete inspection and preparation tasks for prototype vehicles, ensuring they are ready for user evaluation. • Perform electrical and mechanical rectifications, maintenance, and updates on pre-production vehicles. • Investigate root causes of issues raised during evaluations, collaborating with engineering and launch teams. • Accurately identify and describe build and quality issues during inspections and assessments. • Diagnose faults, trace issues, and validate resolutions using your expertise in vehicle systems and diagnostics. • Follow detailed working instructions and adhere to workshop safety procedures at all times. What You Will Bring: • A recognised Level 3 qualification or apprenticeship in Automotive Electrical or Mechanical disciplines. • Strong technical knowledge of vehicle assembly, servicing, and maintenance. • Experience in interpreting harness drawings and working with PHEV/MHEV/BEV systems. • Proficiency with diagnostic tools, including computer-based equipment and electrical systems. • A customer-focused approach, with excellent communication and problem-solving skills. As a FEU Vehicle Technician, you ll contribute to the company s mission of delivering vehicles on time, within budget, and to the highest specifications. Your role will be crucial in ensuring the readiness and reliability of pre-production vehicles, supporting the launch process and enhancing customer satisfaction. Working in a fast-paced environment, you ll have the opportunity to collaborate with industry-leading professionals and make a tangible impact. Location: This role is based at Gaydon, a hub of automotive innovation and excellence. Interested? Don t miss the chance to drive your career forward as a FEU Vehicle Technician. Apply today and take the first step towards joining a dynamic team where your skills and expertise will truly shine. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Workshop Manual Author / SERP Engineer Location: Whitley, Coventry Contract: 12 Months Inside IR35 Role Overview We are seeking a Workshop Manual Author / SERP (Service Evaluation & Repair Process) Engineer to support the evaluation and development of serviceability processes for new vehicle programmes, and the creation of Workshop Manuals. This is a unique opportunity to work at the early stages of vehicle design, ensuring products meet service, repair, and maintenance requirements while contributing to high-quality workshop manual content. Working within a specialist team, you will assess whole vehicle designs using virtual and physical methods, representing the voice of the customer and technician within engineering discussions. You will play a key role in improving serviceability, reducing warranty costs, and enhancing overall product quality and reputation. This role would suit an Automotive Technical Author, Vehicle Technician, or Master Technician looking to transition into a more engineering-focused environment. Key Responsibilities Conduct service feasibility assessments across the full vehicle design lifecycle (kick-off to launch) Create detailed service feasibility reports using virtual tools and CAD models Create detailed Workshop Manuals for Technicians to use within dealerships Evaluate removal and installation processes, including tooling requirements and access constraints Use digital manikins to assess ergonomic feasibility and technician interaction Develop step-by-step repair procedures and estimate service labour times Identify, communicate, and drive resolution of serviceability and repair concerns Collaborate with programme and commodity teams to influence design improvements Author and maintain workshop manual content to internal standards Update technical documentation based on feedback from engineering and service teams Represent the Service organisation in cross-functional engineering forums Support physical validation activities on prototype and production vehicles Skills & Experience Required Strong vehicle knowledge across ICE and/or BEV platforms Experience in technical authoring, service processes, or vehicle maintenance/repair Ability to analyse designs and assess serviceability and feasibility Strong IT literacy (Microsoft Office and related tools) Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Methodical, structured approach to problem-solving Self-motivated with the ability to work in a fast-paced engineering environment Desirable Skills Experience with CAD tools (e.g. Vis Mock-Up or similar) Understanding of service tooling, workshop equipment, and repair methods Experience with JIRA, Agile, or similar systems Strong report writing and documentation skills Please note, this role is deemed inside of IR35. The Umbrella Pay Rate offered is inclusive of the Assignment pay rate, holiday pay and Apex Recruitments contribution towards Employer Costs.
Apr 23, 2026
Contractor
Workshop Manual Author / SERP Engineer Location: Whitley, Coventry Contract: 12 Months Inside IR35 Role Overview We are seeking a Workshop Manual Author / SERP (Service Evaluation & Repair Process) Engineer to support the evaluation and development of serviceability processes for new vehicle programmes, and the creation of Workshop Manuals. This is a unique opportunity to work at the early stages of vehicle design, ensuring products meet service, repair, and maintenance requirements while contributing to high-quality workshop manual content. Working within a specialist team, you will assess whole vehicle designs using virtual and physical methods, representing the voice of the customer and technician within engineering discussions. You will play a key role in improving serviceability, reducing warranty costs, and enhancing overall product quality and reputation. This role would suit an Automotive Technical Author, Vehicle Technician, or Master Technician looking to transition into a more engineering-focused environment. Key Responsibilities Conduct service feasibility assessments across the full vehicle design lifecycle (kick-off to launch) Create detailed service feasibility reports using virtual tools and CAD models Create detailed Workshop Manuals for Technicians to use within dealerships Evaluate removal and installation processes, including tooling requirements and access constraints Use digital manikins to assess ergonomic feasibility and technician interaction Develop step-by-step repair procedures and estimate service labour times Identify, communicate, and drive resolution of serviceability and repair concerns Collaborate with programme and commodity teams to influence design improvements Author and maintain workshop manual content to internal standards Update technical documentation based on feedback from engineering and service teams Represent the Service organisation in cross-functional engineering forums Support physical validation activities on prototype and production vehicles Skills & Experience Required Strong vehicle knowledge across ICE and/or BEV platforms Experience in technical authoring, service processes, or vehicle maintenance/repair Ability to analyse designs and assess serviceability and feasibility Strong IT literacy (Microsoft Office and related tools) Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Methodical, structured approach to problem-solving Self-motivated with the ability to work in a fast-paced engineering environment Desirable Skills Experience with CAD tools (e.g. Vis Mock-Up or similar) Understanding of service tooling, workshop equipment, and repair methods Experience with JIRA, Agile, or similar systems Strong report writing and documentation skills Please note, this role is deemed inside of IR35. The Umbrella Pay Rate offered is inclusive of the Assignment pay rate, holiday pay and Apex Recruitments contribution towards Employer Costs.
We are looking for an Electronics Technician to be based onsite in Melksham, reporting to the Head of Software & Electronics. This is a newly created position and provides a vital link between Design, Engineering, Production and Customer Service teams. It's a great opportunity for someone to take ownership of the role and really make it their own. Scope of the Function To deliver hands-on build, test, and troubleshooting support our specialist products and electronic systems so that prototypes and production hardware are reliable, safe, and ready for mission-critical use. The role assembles and reworks electronic assemblies, PCBAs and wiring looms, executes functional and calibration tests in line with SOPs and ESD controls, and maintains lab/production test equipment to minimise downtime and maximise product quality. It triages production and field-return issues, performs first-line fixes, and captures clear failure data and repair history, feeding actionable insights back to Engineering and Manufacturing to drive continuous improvement across new product development and sustaining activities. Key Responsibilities Assemble, test, and calibrate electronic assemblies and PCBs used in highly specialist systems. Troubleshoot and repair digital and analogue circuitry down to component level using oscilloscopes, multimeters, logic analysers, and other diagnostic tools. Perform functional and environmental testing (e.g., vibration, temperature, EMI) on electronic systems according to military and industry standards. Assist engineers with prototype builds, test fixtures, and verification activities during product development cycles. Document test procedures, calibration records, failure analysis, and repair logs using our ERP and quality management systems. Support continuous improvement efforts in electronic manufacturing processes and reliability testing. Ensure strict adherence to IPC standards, ESD practices, and our quality and safety protocol Background and Skills Essential Minimum of 2-3 years' hands-on experience in electronics assembly, test, or troubleshooting (preferably in defence, aerospace, or medical device industries). Ability to interpret technical drawings, circuit diagrams, and datasheets Understanding of microcontroller-based systems, sensor interfaces, and low-power electronics Familiarity with ESD handling and control requirements Build prototype assemblies, test fixtures, and support verification activities Ability to work effectively with engineering, production, and customer service teams Understanding of microcontroller-based systems, sensor interfaces, and low-power electronics. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Clear understanding of the importance of ESD requirements Primarily Melksham based, however able to attend our Poole site on a regular basis and infrequent customer and supplier visits in the UK or abroad. Desirable Associate degree or equivalent in Electronics Engineering Technology or a related field Support development, testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance of electronic systems Experience in regulated sectors such as defence, aerospace, or medical devices is advantageous Capture and resolve production assembly and testability issues Investigate, diagnose, and repair customer-returned products, record findings clearly Maintain calibration records, test procedures, repair logs, and other ERP/QMS documentation Contribute to continuous improvement and reliability testing processes Strong written and verbal communication skills Reliable and consistent execution of routine or repetitive technical tasks Strong knowledge of surface mount and through-hole soldering techniques (IPC-A-610 and J-STD-001 certification preferred). Strong knowledge of IPC-620 standards with hands-on experience in cable and connector assembly. Required training : The following training would be provided if not already achieved IPC-A-610 and J-STD-001 standards IPC-620 standards Benefits 36.5 hours per week over 5 days. Grade 3 Bonus of up to 5% 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays per year Medicash medical Pension matched to 7.5% 6x salary death benefit Share incentive plan Cycle to work scheme
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
We are looking for an Electronics Technician to be based onsite in Melksham, reporting to the Head of Software & Electronics. This is a newly created position and provides a vital link between Design, Engineering, Production and Customer Service teams. It's a great opportunity for someone to take ownership of the role and really make it their own. Scope of the Function To deliver hands-on build, test, and troubleshooting support our specialist products and electronic systems so that prototypes and production hardware are reliable, safe, and ready for mission-critical use. The role assembles and reworks electronic assemblies, PCBAs and wiring looms, executes functional and calibration tests in line with SOPs and ESD controls, and maintains lab/production test equipment to minimise downtime and maximise product quality. It triages production and field-return issues, performs first-line fixes, and captures clear failure data and repair history, feeding actionable insights back to Engineering and Manufacturing to drive continuous improvement across new product development and sustaining activities. Key Responsibilities Assemble, test, and calibrate electronic assemblies and PCBs used in highly specialist systems. Troubleshoot and repair digital and analogue circuitry down to component level using oscilloscopes, multimeters, logic analysers, and other diagnostic tools. Perform functional and environmental testing (e.g., vibration, temperature, EMI) on electronic systems according to military and industry standards. Assist engineers with prototype builds, test fixtures, and verification activities during product development cycles. Document test procedures, calibration records, failure analysis, and repair logs using our ERP and quality management systems. Support continuous improvement efforts in electronic manufacturing processes and reliability testing. Ensure strict adherence to IPC standards, ESD practices, and our quality and safety protocol Background and Skills Essential Minimum of 2-3 years' hands-on experience in electronics assembly, test, or troubleshooting (preferably in defence, aerospace, or medical device industries). Ability to interpret technical drawings, circuit diagrams, and datasheets Understanding of microcontroller-based systems, sensor interfaces, and low-power electronics Familiarity with ESD handling and control requirements Build prototype assemblies, test fixtures, and support verification activities Ability to work effectively with engineering, production, and customer service teams Understanding of microcontroller-based systems, sensor interfaces, and low-power electronics. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Clear understanding of the importance of ESD requirements Primarily Melksham based, however able to attend our Poole site on a regular basis and infrequent customer and supplier visits in the UK or abroad. Desirable Associate degree or equivalent in Electronics Engineering Technology or a related field Support development, testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance of electronic systems Experience in regulated sectors such as defence, aerospace, or medical devices is advantageous Capture and resolve production assembly and testability issues Investigate, diagnose, and repair customer-returned products, record findings clearly Maintain calibration records, test procedures, repair logs, and other ERP/QMS documentation Contribute to continuous improvement and reliability testing processes Strong written and verbal communication skills Reliable and consistent execution of routine or repetitive technical tasks Strong knowledge of surface mount and through-hole soldering techniques (IPC-A-610 and J-STD-001 certification preferred). Strong knowledge of IPC-620 standards with hands-on experience in cable and connector assembly. Required training : The following training would be provided if not already achieved IPC-A-610 and J-STD-001 standards IPC-620 standards Benefits 36.5 hours per week over 5 days. Grade 3 Bonus of up to 5% 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays per year Medicash medical Pension matched to 7.5% 6x salary death benefit Share incentive plan Cycle to work scheme
Contract Senior Electronic Prototype Build Technician Belfast up to 40 per hour, outside IR35 6 month initial contract We're working with a global IoT electronics company looking for a senior, hands-on technician to take ownership of sample builds during a major new product rollout. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys building, configuring, and taking full responsibility for electronic devices. From parts and assembly through to testing and shipment. What you'll be doing: Owning the end-to-end build of IoT electronic hardware devices (these are handheld devices) Managing multiple sample builds across several new products Coordinating parts, materials, and logistics Working with R&D engineers to define build specs (electronics / hardware, firmware, configuration) Leading builds with technicians while staying hands-on at the bench Testing, configuring, and preparing units for global shipment Skills and experience needed: Experience as a Senior Technician / Build Technician / NPI Technician Background in electronics, IoT, hardware devices Comfortable taking ownership and self-managing workload Hands-on experience with assembly, configuration, and testing Exposure to prototype builds or pre-production environments Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting Why apply? This is an opportunity to have a high impact role during a major product launch phase. You will be working on cutting-edge connected devices, working part of an incredibly friendly and positive team. A one stage interview can be quickly arranged.
Apr 22, 2026
Contractor
Contract Senior Electronic Prototype Build Technician Belfast up to 40 per hour, outside IR35 6 month initial contract We're working with a global IoT electronics company looking for a senior, hands-on technician to take ownership of sample builds during a major new product rollout. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys building, configuring, and taking full responsibility for electronic devices. From parts and assembly through to testing and shipment. What you'll be doing: Owning the end-to-end build of IoT electronic hardware devices (these are handheld devices) Managing multiple sample builds across several new products Coordinating parts, materials, and logistics Working with R&D engineers to define build specs (electronics / hardware, firmware, configuration) Leading builds with technicians while staying hands-on at the bench Testing, configuring, and preparing units for global shipment Skills and experience needed: Experience as a Senior Technician / Build Technician / NPI Technician Background in electronics, IoT, hardware devices Comfortable taking ownership and self-managing workload Hands-on experience with assembly, configuration, and testing Exposure to prototype builds or pre-production environments Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting Why apply? This is an opportunity to have a high impact role during a major product launch phase. You will be working on cutting-edge connected devices, working part of an incredibly friendly and positive team. A one stage interview can be quickly arranged.
Role: Assembly Technician Type: Permanent Hours: Day Shifts Salary: £28,000 - £33,000 per annum + Benefits Location: Leicester, East Midlands Owen Daniels are supporting a leading engineering company in Leicester and we are looking for a skilled Assembly Technician to join on a permanent basis, due to growth in the business. Assembly Technician - Key responsibilities: Carry out precise mechanical and electrical assembly of high-precision engineering instruments Assemble, test, and calibrate products using a range of components with occasional soldering. Support the production of new products through prototype builds and follow specific build instructions efficiently Work with engineers to improve processes, quality, and cost control. Maintain consistent high output whilst meeting deadlines. Assembly Technician - Essential Skills & Experience: Proficiency in reading technical engineering drawings and bill of materials Engineering qualifications are desirable such as Engineering BTEC, HNC, HND or Engineering degree GCSEs in Maths and English Minimum of 2 years in an Assembly role or similar If you feel you're a good fit for this position, then please apply with your latest CV or contact Amar in the Birmingham office for a confidential discussion.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Role: Assembly Technician Type: Permanent Hours: Day Shifts Salary: £28,000 - £33,000 per annum + Benefits Location: Leicester, East Midlands Owen Daniels are supporting a leading engineering company in Leicester and we are looking for a skilled Assembly Technician to join on a permanent basis, due to growth in the business. Assembly Technician - Key responsibilities: Carry out precise mechanical and electrical assembly of high-precision engineering instruments Assemble, test, and calibrate products using a range of components with occasional soldering. Support the production of new products through prototype builds and follow specific build instructions efficiently Work with engineers to improve processes, quality, and cost control. Maintain consistent high output whilst meeting deadlines. Assembly Technician - Essential Skills & Experience: Proficiency in reading technical engineering drawings and bill of materials Engineering qualifications are desirable such as Engineering BTEC, HNC, HND or Engineering degree GCSEs in Maths and English Minimum of 2 years in an Assembly role or similar If you feel you're a good fit for this position, then please apply with your latest CV or contact Amar in the Birmingham office for a confidential discussion.
If youve worked in a technical laboratory or clean room environment and have experience processing specialist materials, this is worth a look. A manufacturing company in Tayside is hiring a Senior R&D Technician to join a small, specialist team. The role is hands-on and varied youll be working across materials processing, prototype assembly, and product evaluation, with real involvement in develop click apply for full job details
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
If youve worked in a technical laboratory or clean room environment and have experience processing specialist materials, this is worth a look. A manufacturing company in Tayside is hiring a Senior R&D Technician to join a small, specialist team. The role is hands-on and varied youll be working across materials processing, prototype assembly, and product evaluation, with real involvement in develop click apply for full job details
An excellent opportunity for an individual with experience in a laboratory environment looking to work for a growing company who can offer extensive training and career progression opportunities. Do you have experience within a laboratory environment (professionally or during education)? Are you looking for training and progression? This industry leading company operate within the cosmetics sector, and have been steadily expanding over the last few years due to an increase in the demand for their services. Due to this they are now looking for a Laboratory Technician to join their expert team. In this role you will be tasked supporting the development of new products. This will involve creating samples and prototypes, product testing, and ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations. In addition to this you will also be provided with extensive training and have the chance to progress your career into more senior positions. This role would therefore suit an individual with experience in a laboratory environment (professionally or during education), who is looking for training and the chance to progress their career. The Role: Supporting new product development Creating samples and prototypes Extensive training provided £23,000 - £25,000 + Training + Progression + Benefits The Person: Experience within a laboratory environment (professionally or during education) Looking for training and progression Commutable to Irvine
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
An excellent opportunity for an individual with experience in a laboratory environment looking to work for a growing company who can offer extensive training and career progression opportunities. Do you have experience within a laboratory environment (professionally or during education)? Are you looking for training and progression? This industry leading company operate within the cosmetics sector, and have been steadily expanding over the last few years due to an increase in the demand for their services. Due to this they are now looking for a Laboratory Technician to join their expert team. In this role you will be tasked supporting the development of new products. This will involve creating samples and prototypes, product testing, and ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations. In addition to this you will also be provided with extensive training and have the chance to progress your career into more senior positions. This role would therefore suit an individual with experience in a laboratory environment (professionally or during education), who is looking for training and the chance to progress their career. The Role: Supporting new product development Creating samples and prototypes Extensive training provided £23,000 - £25,000 + Training + Progression + Benefits The Person: Experience within a laboratory environment (professionally or during education) Looking for training and progression Commutable to Irvine
TGRC has partnered with a UK-based applied science and advanced engineering firm that specializes in developing industrial solutions through a multi-disciplinary approach across the automotive, aerospace, and chemical sectors. Positioned at the crossroads of sustainability and scalable innovation, the company empowers manufacturers to incorporate carbon-derived silica into a wide range of products - from tyres to touchscreens - while significantly reducing emissions. We are looking for a proactive and detail-focused Laboratory Technician to support a research project focused on the kinetics of gas-phase reactions. This role is highly interdisciplinary, blending experimental chemistry, programming, and the design, construction, and testing of laboratory equipment. It offers a hands-on opportunity for creative problem-solving in a dynamic research environment. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the design, assembly, and maintenance of experimental setups for gas-phase reaction studies. Heavily involved in running chemical processes. Building, developing and tuning chemical processes. Involved in physical tasks such as fixing, cleaning, and adjusting the reactor test beds. Perform mechanical assembly tasks, including tool handling, pipework cutting, and basic electronics construction. Conduct system testing and execute chemical processes as developed by the research team. Work with gas handling systems, including the installation, modification, and troubleshooting of gas lines, valves, fittings, and tubing. Perform basic electronic assembly for custom sensors and data acquisition systems. Program, operate, and maintain control systems for experimental equipment. Support data collection and perform preliminary data analysis, including the development of custom scripts using Python. Operate and maintain gas chromatographs to ensure accurate analytical measurements. Collaborate with researchers and engineers to convert experimental hypotheses into functional prototypes. Ensure thorough documentation of experimental procedures, system configurations, and maintenance activities. Contribute to iterative improvements of experimental designs and resolve technical challenges in collaboration with the broader team. Required Experience: Technical qualification or equivalent practical experience in chemistry, chemical engineering, electronics, physics, or a related discipline Strong problem-solving abilities with a hands-on, inquisitive mindset Experience working with mechanical components such as pipes, valves, and pressure fittings Proficient in soldering and knowledgeable in basic electronics fundamentals Preferred Experience: Skilled in Python programming, particularly for hardware integration and data acquisition tasks Experience using control devices such as Raspberry Pi, Arduino, or other microcontrollers Familiar with the operation and maintenance of gas chromatographs Basic understanding of physical chemistry and experience in wet chemistry lab environments Prior commercial or industry experience is an advantage
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
TGRC has partnered with a UK-based applied science and advanced engineering firm that specializes in developing industrial solutions through a multi-disciplinary approach across the automotive, aerospace, and chemical sectors. Positioned at the crossroads of sustainability and scalable innovation, the company empowers manufacturers to incorporate carbon-derived silica into a wide range of products - from tyres to touchscreens - while significantly reducing emissions. We are looking for a proactive and detail-focused Laboratory Technician to support a research project focused on the kinetics of gas-phase reactions. This role is highly interdisciplinary, blending experimental chemistry, programming, and the design, construction, and testing of laboratory equipment. It offers a hands-on opportunity for creative problem-solving in a dynamic research environment. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the design, assembly, and maintenance of experimental setups for gas-phase reaction studies. Heavily involved in running chemical processes. Building, developing and tuning chemical processes. Involved in physical tasks such as fixing, cleaning, and adjusting the reactor test beds. Perform mechanical assembly tasks, including tool handling, pipework cutting, and basic electronics construction. Conduct system testing and execute chemical processes as developed by the research team. Work with gas handling systems, including the installation, modification, and troubleshooting of gas lines, valves, fittings, and tubing. Perform basic electronic assembly for custom sensors and data acquisition systems. Program, operate, and maintain control systems for experimental equipment. Support data collection and perform preliminary data analysis, including the development of custom scripts using Python. Operate and maintain gas chromatographs to ensure accurate analytical measurements. Collaborate with researchers and engineers to convert experimental hypotheses into functional prototypes. Ensure thorough documentation of experimental procedures, system configurations, and maintenance activities. Contribute to iterative improvements of experimental designs and resolve technical challenges in collaboration with the broader team. Required Experience: Technical qualification or equivalent practical experience in chemistry, chemical engineering, electronics, physics, or a related discipline Strong problem-solving abilities with a hands-on, inquisitive mindset Experience working with mechanical components such as pipes, valves, and pressure fittings Proficient in soldering and knowledgeable in basic electronics fundamentals Preferred Experience: Skilled in Python programming, particularly for hardware integration and data acquisition tasks Experience using control devices such as Raspberry Pi, Arduino, or other microcontrollers Familiar with the operation and maintenance of gas chromatographs Basic understanding of physical chemistry and experience in wet chemistry lab environments Prior commercial or industry experience is an advantage
# Principal Testing Rigs & Labs TechnicianMechanical Engineering Job DetailsLocationAbingdon, United KingdomEmployment TypeFull-timeSalary£57kLevelIndividual ContributorPosted# Principal Testing Rigs & Labs Technician Overview of ResponsibilitiesThe salary for this role is £57,117 (inclusive of a Specialist Allowance) . Onsite working is expected for 5 days each week. This role can be based at any of the following sites; Culham, Oxfordshire This role requires employees to complete an online Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS), including The Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks for criminal convictions and possibly a search of open source data. The Role We are recruiting a Principal Testing Rigs & Labs Technician to provide senior level technical leadership within our experimental laboratories.This is a highly practical role, combining deep hands on expertise with day to day operational responsibility for testing rigs, laboratory equipment and experimental activities. You will be the principal technical authority for laboratory operations, ensuring experiments are built, commissioned and run safely, efficiently and to a high technical standard.Working closely with engineers, scientists and programme teams, you will translate experimental designs into robust, real world test setups, mentor technicians and apprentices, and help evolve laboratory capability to meet the needs of novel and emerging technologies. Key Accountabilities: Take day to day ownership of the safe and effective operation of testing rigs and laboratory facilities Act as the technical lead for experimental build, commissioning, operation and decommissioning activities Translate experimental designs into safe, buildable and high quality physical test setups Provide hands on leadership during complex or novel experimental work, troubleshooting issues and reducing technical risk Ensure laboratory assets, tooling and equipment are maintained, organised, calibrated and fit for purpose Lead risk assessment, safe systems of work and incident investigation within laboratory environments Generate and maintain technical procedures, experimental documentation and high quality test data records Support continuous improvement of laboratory processes, workflows, tooling and instrumentation Supervise, mentor and develop technicians and apprentices, setting high standards of professionalism and safety Engage with internal and external stakeholders to clarify requirements, provide expert guidance and manage expectations Deputise for the Testing Rigs and Labs Operations Manager when requiredSalary£57,117 (inclusive of Specialist Allowance) + excellent benefits including outstanding pensionProgrammeDepartmentTechnology DepartmentDisciplineSite LocationType of EmploymentFull-timeReference NumberREF4128H Qualifications Essential Requirements: A relevant technical qualification in a STEM discipline, or equivalent practical experience Extensive hands on experience in laboratory, prototype or experimental test environments Strong mechanical and/or electrical technical capability Experience delivering and operating complex experimental setups (e.g. pressure, vacuum, cryogenic or high voltage systems) Proven ability to take ownership of laboratory operations and experimental delivery Ability to interpret and produce engineering and technical documentation Experience supervising, mentoring or coaching technical staff or apprentices Strong organisational and problem solving skills, with the ability to work autonomously Desirable Requirements: Degree in engineering or a related discipline Knowledge of manufacturing machining (e.g. milling & turning) Experience working in R&D or novel technology environments Familiarity with laboratory compliance frameworks (e.g. COSHH, PUWER, LOLER or similar) Experience integrating instrumentation, control systems or data acquisition into experimental rigs Involvement in laboratory upgrades, facility fit out or new capability introduction Additional Information: This role requires regular hands on work in laboratory and workshop environments Additional InformationA full list of our benefits can be found hereUKAEA's mission is clean energy for all, and we welcome talented people from all backgrounds to help us achieve this goal. We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion and strive to ensure fair representation across our workforce. We particularly encourage applications from groups currently underrepresented in STEM, including women and individuals from diverse ethnic backgrounds, while ensuring all appointments are made on merit.UK Atomic Energy Authority is committed to being accessible. Please email if you have any questions or require help or adjustments to compete on a fair basis, for example, changes to the way we interview or share information. Please note that vacancies are generally advertised for 4 weeks but may close earlier if we receive a large number of applications. Get Fusion Job AlertsNew fusion energy jobs delivered to your inbox.LocationAbingdon, United Kingdom
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
# Principal Testing Rigs & Labs TechnicianMechanical Engineering Job DetailsLocationAbingdon, United KingdomEmployment TypeFull-timeSalary£57kLevelIndividual ContributorPosted# Principal Testing Rigs & Labs Technician Overview of ResponsibilitiesThe salary for this role is £57,117 (inclusive of a Specialist Allowance) . Onsite working is expected for 5 days each week. This role can be based at any of the following sites; Culham, Oxfordshire This role requires employees to complete an online Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS), including The Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks for criminal convictions and possibly a search of open source data. The Role We are recruiting a Principal Testing Rigs & Labs Technician to provide senior level technical leadership within our experimental laboratories.This is a highly practical role, combining deep hands on expertise with day to day operational responsibility for testing rigs, laboratory equipment and experimental activities. You will be the principal technical authority for laboratory operations, ensuring experiments are built, commissioned and run safely, efficiently and to a high technical standard.Working closely with engineers, scientists and programme teams, you will translate experimental designs into robust, real world test setups, mentor technicians and apprentices, and help evolve laboratory capability to meet the needs of novel and emerging technologies. Key Accountabilities: Take day to day ownership of the safe and effective operation of testing rigs and laboratory facilities Act as the technical lead for experimental build, commissioning, operation and decommissioning activities Translate experimental designs into safe, buildable and high quality physical test setups Provide hands on leadership during complex or novel experimental work, troubleshooting issues and reducing technical risk Ensure laboratory assets, tooling and equipment are maintained, organised, calibrated and fit for purpose Lead risk assessment, safe systems of work and incident investigation within laboratory environments Generate and maintain technical procedures, experimental documentation and high quality test data records Support continuous improvement of laboratory processes, workflows, tooling and instrumentation Supervise, mentor and develop technicians and apprentices, setting high standards of professionalism and safety Engage with internal and external stakeholders to clarify requirements, provide expert guidance and manage expectations Deputise for the Testing Rigs and Labs Operations Manager when requiredSalary£57,117 (inclusive of Specialist Allowance) + excellent benefits including outstanding pensionProgrammeDepartmentTechnology DepartmentDisciplineSite LocationType of EmploymentFull-timeReference NumberREF4128H Qualifications Essential Requirements: A relevant technical qualification in a STEM discipline, or equivalent practical experience Extensive hands on experience in laboratory, prototype or experimental test environments Strong mechanical and/or electrical technical capability Experience delivering and operating complex experimental setups (e.g. pressure, vacuum, cryogenic or high voltage systems) Proven ability to take ownership of laboratory operations and experimental delivery Ability to interpret and produce engineering and technical documentation Experience supervising, mentoring or coaching technical staff or apprentices Strong organisational and problem solving skills, with the ability to work autonomously Desirable Requirements: Degree in engineering or a related discipline Knowledge of manufacturing machining (e.g. milling & turning) Experience working in R&D or novel technology environments Familiarity with laboratory compliance frameworks (e.g. COSHH, PUWER, LOLER or similar) Experience integrating instrumentation, control systems or data acquisition into experimental rigs Involvement in laboratory upgrades, facility fit out or new capability introduction Additional Information: This role requires regular hands on work in laboratory and workshop environments Additional InformationA full list of our benefits can be found hereUKAEA's mission is clean energy for all, and we welcome talented people from all backgrounds to help us achieve this goal. We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion and strive to ensure fair representation across our workforce. We particularly encourage applications from groups currently underrepresented in STEM, including women and individuals from diverse ethnic backgrounds, while ensuring all appointments are made on merit.UK Atomic Energy Authority is committed to being accessible. Please email if you have any questions or require help or adjustments to compete on a fair basis, for example, changes to the way we interview or share information. Please note that vacancies are generally advertised for 4 weeks but may close earlier if we receive a large number of applications. Get Fusion Job AlertsNew fusion energy jobs delivered to your inbox.LocationAbingdon, United Kingdom
An award-winning Technical Consultancy seeks a highly experienced Electronics Prototype Technician to join their talented team, bringing strong knowledge of RF Electronics, PCB prototyping and surface mount assembly along with good wiring and fault-finding skills. A comprehensive salary package will be offered with a base to £43K plus generous Pension, Company Bonus and more. The successful Electronics Prototype Technician will hold a formal Electronics related qualification, have 3+ years' experience working within an electronics lab or assembly environment and must have excellent wiring and soldering skills. Bringing a flexible attitude to be able to manage multiple tasks and to thrive on solving a range of challenges, you'll be a self-starter with good documentation skills. Key Requirements for this role include: 3+ years experience of working within an electronics lab or electronics assembly environment. Proven soldering skills of small surface mount devices (0603 and 0402). Solid Electronic assembly experience to IPC-A-610. Experience relating to RF Electronics and PCB prototyping. Ability to assemble complex prototypes from schematics and drawings. Good fault-finding skills. Applicants must have full eligibility to work in the UK.
Apr 19, 2026
Full time
An award-winning Technical Consultancy seeks a highly experienced Electronics Prototype Technician to join their talented team, bringing strong knowledge of RF Electronics, PCB prototyping and surface mount assembly along with good wiring and fault-finding skills. A comprehensive salary package will be offered with a base to £43K plus generous Pension, Company Bonus and more. The successful Electronics Prototype Technician will hold a formal Electronics related qualification, have 3+ years' experience working within an electronics lab or assembly environment and must have excellent wiring and soldering skills. Bringing a flexible attitude to be able to manage multiple tasks and to thrive on solving a range of challenges, you'll be a self-starter with good documentation skills. Key Requirements for this role include: 3+ years experience of working within an electronics lab or electronics assembly environment. Proven soldering skills of small surface mount devices (0603 and 0402). Solid Electronic assembly experience to IPC-A-610. Experience relating to RF Electronics and PCB prototyping. Ability to assemble complex prototypes from schematics and drawings. Good fault-finding skills. Applicants must have full eligibility to work in the UK.
Mechanical Design Engineer Initial 6 month contract Outside IR35 Growing Manufacturing Business Birmingham ASAP Start Our client are a precision manufacturing business, based in Birmingham, specialising in machining and assembly of high value low volume components. Working within the Engineering Team, the Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for maintaining and developing the existing company product range and creating solutions to customer problems from within the naval marine sector. The Mechanical Engineer, in conjunction with the Design Manager, and the Engineering Standards Manager will be responsible for facilitating the flow of reliable, accurate and readily available data, to both internal and external customers. Mechanical Engineer Job Description Interpret customer specifications and create solutions that fully satisfy requirements. Use appropriate valve technologies for a wide range of applications. Use correct standards, design codes and pressure vessel codes where appropriate (Def Stans, BS, ISO, DN, PD etc) Create technical documentation to demonstrate sound engineering practice and compliance. Establish and maintain design philosophies to support of the valve design process and maintain traceability. Create and maintain design calculations to validate new designs and products. Introduce appropriate validation and test procedures and programmes for prototypes. Produce reports and project plans, autonomously or with the appropriate project lead. Participate in cross functional teams and collaborating with the engineering team accordingly. Ensure continued communication and good relationships with external and internal customers. Liaise with and provide technical support to customers and suppliers. Liaise with internal and external Development technicians to assess results from testing. Represent the business at customer and supplier meetings when necessary. Lead small teams to deliver on commitments. Assist with production-based issues. Creating and maintaining product designs and drawings in Solidworks and Draftsight. Supporting the Engineering department in detailing designs and updating production database from launch to production. Carrying out any other duties appropriate to this post, as necessary or as requested. Mechanical Design Engineer Essential Qualifications / Experience / Skills 10+ years' experience in a similar position Mechanical Engineering degree or related engineering discipline required Competent level of knowledge of engineering and technology principles and practices Experience creating and maintaining accurate engineering records, drawings, design calculations and files Creating and maintain 2D and 3D drawings and 3D models, preferably Draftsight and Solidworks Ability to conduct and undertake mechanical analysis Experience in valve design, hydraulic system designs (including pumps, actuators etc), oil and gas or naval marine. Experience of influencing product direction Due to the nature of the work, all candidates MUST be eligible for SC Clearance
Apr 14, 2026
Contractor
Mechanical Design Engineer Initial 6 month contract Outside IR35 Growing Manufacturing Business Birmingham ASAP Start Our client are a precision manufacturing business, based in Birmingham, specialising in machining and assembly of high value low volume components. Working within the Engineering Team, the Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for maintaining and developing the existing company product range and creating solutions to customer problems from within the naval marine sector. The Mechanical Engineer, in conjunction with the Design Manager, and the Engineering Standards Manager will be responsible for facilitating the flow of reliable, accurate and readily available data, to both internal and external customers. Mechanical Engineer Job Description Interpret customer specifications and create solutions that fully satisfy requirements. Use appropriate valve technologies for a wide range of applications. Use correct standards, design codes and pressure vessel codes where appropriate (Def Stans, BS, ISO, DN, PD etc) Create technical documentation to demonstrate sound engineering practice and compliance. Establish and maintain design philosophies to support of the valve design process and maintain traceability. Create and maintain design calculations to validate new designs and products. Introduce appropriate validation and test procedures and programmes for prototypes. Produce reports and project plans, autonomously or with the appropriate project lead. Participate in cross functional teams and collaborating with the engineering team accordingly. Ensure continued communication and good relationships with external and internal customers. Liaise with and provide technical support to customers and suppliers. Liaise with internal and external Development technicians to assess results from testing. Represent the business at customer and supplier meetings when necessary. Lead small teams to deliver on commitments. Assist with production-based issues. Creating and maintaining product designs and drawings in Solidworks and Draftsight. Supporting the Engineering department in detailing designs and updating production database from launch to production. Carrying out any other duties appropriate to this post, as necessary or as requested. Mechanical Design Engineer Essential Qualifications / Experience / Skills 10+ years' experience in a similar position Mechanical Engineering degree or related engineering discipline required Competent level of knowledge of engineering and technology principles and practices Experience creating and maintaining accurate engineering records, drawings, design calculations and files Creating and maintain 2D and 3D drawings and 3D models, preferably Draftsight and Solidworks Ability to conduct and undertake mechanical analysis Experience in valve design, hydraulic system designs (including pumps, actuators etc), oil and gas or naval marine. Experience of influencing product direction Due to the nature of the work, all candidates MUST be eligible for SC Clearance
Lab Technician Optical Coating Department Precision Coating or Laboratory Experience Essential Leicester, LE8 Mon-Fri - Mornings and Afternoons Up to £35k per annum, Holiday and Pension Are you an experienced Coating Technician, or Lab Technician with coatings experience, and looking for an exciting new opportunity? If so, then please read on Our established client designs and manufactures high-performance optical components, from prototype to volume production. They are looking for technicians with experience in coating components to join their growing team. Commutable from South Leicester, Wigston, Oadby, Blaby, Whetstone and surrounding areas. The Role of Optical Coating Technician To assist the coating department by using optical technological knowledge to help with production requirements Run numerous processes on a minimum of 2 coating plants in the department successfully, and the appropriate paperwork/route sheets correctly Operate thin film coating chambers Measure and assess work on the appropriate spectrophotometers Identify potential coating problems 'in process' and take appropriate corrective action Examine work prior to coating and be satisfied it is fit to coat Determine and specify the suitability of jigs for coating taking account of aspects such as clear aperture, outer dimensions, condition of jig being used, etc Identify potential problems with the coating plant / measuring equipment and alert the appropriate support staff Adhere to all Health and Safety procedures as required Key Candidate Requirements - Lab Technician A good understanding of optical manufacturing Experience operating thin film coating chambers, or similar, in a lab environment Possess the ability to identify and carry out routine preventative maintenance of critical process control features Qualifications in Mathematics and Physics at least to GCSE or "A" level Computer literacy, including familiarity with Excel and Word The ability to analyse situations and results (reasoning ability and logical thought) Good communication and interpersonal skills Excellent mechanical skills A team player, as well as the ability to work independently Having an eye for detail Package and Benefits - Lab Technician Mon-Fri - Mornings and Afternoons Salary depending on skills and experience Company Pension Holiday package In-house training and company support structure Interested? To apply for this Optical Coating Technician position, here are your two options: 1. "This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call now and let's talk through your experience. Ask for Dan Henderson on (phone number removed) between 8.30am - 5.30pm. 2. "I think I'm right for this position, but I'm not sure I have enough to get an interview" - Click "apply now" so I can read your CV and let you know. PPDEL
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Lab Technician Optical Coating Department Precision Coating or Laboratory Experience Essential Leicester, LE8 Mon-Fri - Mornings and Afternoons Up to £35k per annum, Holiday and Pension Are you an experienced Coating Technician, or Lab Technician with coatings experience, and looking for an exciting new opportunity? If so, then please read on Our established client designs and manufactures high-performance optical components, from prototype to volume production. They are looking for technicians with experience in coating components to join their growing team. Commutable from South Leicester, Wigston, Oadby, Blaby, Whetstone and surrounding areas. The Role of Optical Coating Technician To assist the coating department by using optical technological knowledge to help with production requirements Run numerous processes on a minimum of 2 coating plants in the department successfully, and the appropriate paperwork/route sheets correctly Operate thin film coating chambers Measure and assess work on the appropriate spectrophotometers Identify potential coating problems 'in process' and take appropriate corrective action Examine work prior to coating and be satisfied it is fit to coat Determine and specify the suitability of jigs for coating taking account of aspects such as clear aperture, outer dimensions, condition of jig being used, etc Identify potential problems with the coating plant / measuring equipment and alert the appropriate support staff Adhere to all Health and Safety procedures as required Key Candidate Requirements - Lab Technician A good understanding of optical manufacturing Experience operating thin film coating chambers, or similar, in a lab environment Possess the ability to identify and carry out routine preventative maintenance of critical process control features Qualifications in Mathematics and Physics at least to GCSE or "A" level Computer literacy, including familiarity with Excel and Word The ability to analyse situations and results (reasoning ability and logical thought) Good communication and interpersonal skills Excellent mechanical skills A team player, as well as the ability to work independently Having an eye for detail Package and Benefits - Lab Technician Mon-Fri - Mornings and Afternoons Salary depending on skills and experience Company Pension Holiday package In-house training and company support structure Interested? To apply for this Optical Coating Technician position, here are your two options: 1. "This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call now and let's talk through your experience. Ask for Dan Henderson on (phone number removed) between 8.30am - 5.30pm. 2. "I think I'm right for this position, but I'm not sure I have enough to get an interview" - Click "apply now" so I can read your CV and let you know. PPDEL
