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Mechanical Technician required to produce and assemble components including conduct tests, measurements, operations and process controls as part of a marine assembly systems manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will have precision engineering maritime or aerospace production experience reading blueprints to identify components, perform production assembly, test and repair. Requirements Manufacturing experience in comparable high value low volume environment, ideally maritime, subsea or aerospace. Mechanical production using hand tools, automated machines and assemblies. Quality processes understanding, assembly, test, troubleshoot, repair, test. Other relevant skills include; Wire preparation, strip, crimp and termination. Manufacturing Systems tools maintenance and harness repair. Hydraulic machine operation and programming. Continuous improvement. Responsibilities Mechanical assembly of precision engineers high value projects. Prosecute test techniques as per cell procedure. Work from bill of materials, job packets, routings, work orders, wire lists and quality procedures. Evaluate, repair and maintain production tooling and equipment.

Exciting opportunity for an Assembly & Test Operative to join our manufacturing client in South Molton to support their quality and assembly team. Job Title: Assembly & Test Operative Job Type: Full Time; Temporary Ongoing Location: South Molton Hours: Mon - Thurs 8:00am - 4:45pm & Friday 8:00am - 12:00pm (can progress to rotating shifts) Pay: £12.87 per hour + Shift Allowance Rotating Shifts: Mon - Thurs 6:00 AM to 2:00 PM & Friday 6:00 AM - 11:00 AM (15% shift premium) Mon - Thurs 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM & Friday 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM (25% shift premium) About our client: This is a power management company doing business in more than 175 countries. Their energy-efficient products and services help their customers effectively manage electrical, hydraulic and mechanical power more reliably, efficiently, safely and sustainably. About the Assembly & Test Operative role: The Assembly/Locking Technician will be responsible for the precise assembly and locking of aircraft components, ensuring compliance with strict aerospace standards and safety requirements. This role requires excellent hand skills, technical understanding, and the ability to work confidently with specialised tools in confined and challenging environments. Responsibilities of the Assembly & Test Operative: Drill locking holes down to 1mm diameter, including intermittent cutting through threads Fit split pins in tight/confined spaces with zero nicks or scratches Use a windy drill for free-hand drilling Use pillar drills to do the final lock on assemblies Apply correct torque values, with an understanding of the impact on component safety Fit thread inserts (tanged and tangles) to aerospace standards Fit anti-extrusion rings with seals, with an understanding of their purpose and function Perform wire locking to aerospace standards on final assembly of aircraft components Safely use small hand tools (e.g. hammer, pliers, snips, screwdrivers) Carry out peening and swaging of components Work to 5S+ and continuous improvement (CI) principles Requirements for the Assembly & Test Operative: Proven hands-on assembly experience within aerospace or precision engineering Strong knowledge of aerospace standards and compliance requirements Excellent attention to detail and ability to work to fine tolerances Strong understanding of safety and quality regarding torque, locking, and component integrity Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and documentation accurately Commitment to safe working practices and continuous improvement Prior experience in aerospace assembly or similar highly regulated industries - Desirable Knowledge of bond testing and aerospace electrical bonding standards - Desirable Benefits for the Assembly & Test Operative: On site free parking Subsidised canteen 28 days Holiday (including BH) Opportunity to go permanent Immediate Starts Training Opportunities Accessible via public transport from Barnstaple & Tiverton Cooper Golding acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

Location: Cherry Hinton (CB1) Duration: Permanent Hours: 35 hours per week, 4 day working week optional (compressed hours) Salary: 30k - 37k depending on experience+ Profit Share Job Reference: 36194 We are seeking a Test Technician with experience in the assembly and fault diagnosis of electronic, mechanical or gas systems for a Cambridge-based company. The role offers excellent opportunities to develop your technical skills, working within a collaborative team responsible for testing, calibrating, servicing and repairing high-value, low-volume products. Responsibilities - Perform the build, inspection and commissioning of advanced scientific and laboratory equipment prior to customer delivery - Diagnose and resolve technical issues during assembly and testing activities - Conduct functional testing, verification and calibration procedures in line with documented standards - Service, maintain, and repair returned equipment, ensuring it is restored to operational condition - Accurately record faults, corrective actions and technical findings to support continuous product improvement - Work closely with internal teams and external suppliers to help identify recurring issues and drive product reliability Requirements - Previous experience in a test, repair, service, assembly or technician-based role - Exposure to mechanical systems, electrical wiring, electronics or electromechanical equipment - Knowledge of soldering techniques, including surface-mount (SMD) components - Experience working with compressed gas systems or similar technical equipment would be beneficial - Comfortable using Windows-based software and Microsoft Excel for recording and analysing test data Please contact us as soon as possible for more details or apply below!

Are you an experienced Mechanical Fitter looking to work on some of the UK's most important defence engineering programmes? We're recruiting multiple Mechanical Fitters to join one of the UK's leading defence engineering organisations at Devonport Royal Dockyard - the largest naval base in Western Europe. This is an excellent opportunity to work on complex marine engineering projects supporting the Royal Navy, whilst developing your skills within a long-term career environment. The Opportunity As a Mechanical Fitter, you'll be working within a highly skilled engineering team responsible for installing, maintaining and commissioning critical mechanical systems across a variety of defence and marine projects. This is a hands-on role offering exposure to large-scale engineering programmes, excellent career progression opportunities and the chance to develop specialist skills within a safety-critical environment. Responsibilities Installation, alignment and assembly of mechanical components and systems. Working from engineering drawings and technical specifications. Maintenance and repair of mechanical equipment and systems. Conducting functional testing, leak detection and pressure testing. Operating workshop machinery and specialist engineering tools. Supporting commissioning and decommissioning activities. Ensuring all work is completed to the highest safety and quality standards. Requirements We're keen to speak with candidates who have experience within: Mechanical fitting or mechanical maintenance. Marine, defence, nuclear, heavy engineering or industrial environments. Hydraulic, pneumatic, rotating and static mechanical systems. Laser alignment and vibration analysis. System commissioning and fault finding. You will also ideally have: A time-served apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Fitting. A proactive attitude towards continuous improvement and career development. Experience mentoring apprentices or junior engineers is advantageous. Security Clearance Successful candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain Security Check (SC) clearance. Security clearance eligibility may be affected by nationality, residency and citizenship requirements. Benefits Competitive salary with OTE of 52,918. Generous holiday allowance. Matched pension contribution scheme. Life assurance. Digital GP and healthcare benefits. Employee share scheme. Holiday trading scheme. Paid volunteering day. Employee assistance programme. Excellent training and career development opportunities. Armed Forces Reservist leave entitlement. Long-term career opportunities within the defence sector. Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to work on projects that directly support UK defence capability while joining an organisation that invests heavily in training, development and long-term career progression. If you're a Mechanical Fitter looking for your next challenge in Plymouth, we'd love to hear from you.

Test Engineer, Basildon, up to 20.00 per hour Test Engineer jobs, Automotive Test Engineer jobs, EV Test Engineer jobs, Engineering Technician jobs. 12-month PAYE contract paying up to 20.00 per hour depending on experience. Join a leading automotive engineering business delivering electric vehicle and environmental testing programmes for major customers. Excellent opportunity for an engineering graduate, technician or early-career engineer to gain experience within a specialist automotive test environment. Are you an engineer or technician looking to develop your career within automotive testing and electrification? This role offers the opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary test facility, supporting customer projects through test preparation, execution, data collection and reporting. This Test Engineer job will suit: A Test Engineer, Graduate Engineer, Engineering Technician, Automotive Technician or Mechanical Engineer with practical engineering experience. Someone with experience working in a test, laboratory, workshop or engineering environment. Candidates familiar with instrumentation, data acquisition systems, test equipment and practical assembly work. You will hold a relevant BEng or MEng in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, automotive engineering, or similar engineering discipline. Someone with strong attention to detail, good communication skills and the ability to work well within a team. Experience with EV systems, batteries, high voltage, CAN tools or environmental testing would be advantageous not 100% necessary. This Test Engineer job will involve: Preparing and setting up test equipment, instrumentation and components. Assisting with the development of test methods, procedures, rigs and fixtures. Carrying out testing in line with customer requirements, engineering standards and safety procedures. Collecting and reviewing test data, supporting technical reports and project documentation. Producing risk assessments and ensuring testing is completed safely. Working closely with engineers, technicians and customers to resolve technical challenges. Supporting continuous improvement activities across the test facility. This Test Engineer role is commutable from Basildon, Chelmsford, Southend-on-Sea, Brentwood, Billericay, Wickford, Rayleigh and surrounding areas. To apply, please send your CV to Sam Hilton at Euro Projects Recruitment Ltd. Please note that if you are not contacted within ten days, your application has not been successful

Assembly Technician Slough Working hours will be 7.30am-4pm or something similar, 15.08 per hour holiday paid Proactive are looking for a practical, reliable Assembly Technician to join our clients workshop team. If you enjoy hands-on work, have an eye for detail and take pride in producing high-quality work, we'd love to hear from you. The is role purely mechanical assembly assembling conveyor systems. In this role, you'll assemble and fabricate products and help to ensure everything manufactured meets the highest quality standards. Key responsibilities: Assemble and fabricate mechanical products and components using engineering drawings and work instructions Work closely with colleagues to meet production deadlines. Keep your work area clean, organised, and safe. Support other workshop activities when needed. Follow all quality and health & safety procedures. Required Experience: Previous experience in an engineering, manufacturing, or workshop environment. Able to read engineering drawings and technical instructions. Good practical skills and attention to detail. A positive attitude and willingness to learn. Someone who works well both independently and as part of a team. Good problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure. Please send us your CV if you are interested Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Quality Technician Cambridge Up to 41,000 Are you passionate about quality, precision and continuous improvement? Do you enjoy working in a hands-on manufacturing environment where your attention to detail makes a real impact? We're working with an innovative engineering and manufacturing company that develops high-performance products for global technology markets. They are looking for a Quality Technician to join their Operations Quality team, supporting the manufacture of world-class products within a Lean manufacturing environment. What you'll be doing +Carrying out the assembly, inspection and testing of precision components and sub-assemblies. +Performing incoming inspection and quality checks on electronic and mechanical components. +Supporting engineering with prototype builds, new product introduction and process development. +Analysing inspection and test data to support quality investigations and non-conformance activities. +Assisting with root cause investigations and determining suitable pass, rework or rejection actions. What we're looking for +Experience in a manufacturing, production, quality or engineering environment. +Strong practical skills with excellent attention to detail. +Experience inspecting mechanical and/or electronic components. +Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and manufacturing documentation. +Experience using precision measuring equipment such as callipers, micrometers or gauges. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on cutting-edge products within a collaborative engineering environment that values precision, development and continuous improvement. If you have a strong quality or manufacturing background and are eager to learn, we encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement.

Due to an increase in customer orders, we are looking for skilled technicians with experience working within regulated manufacturing environments, ideally to aerospace, defence or similarly high-quality standards. The Poynton facility has a strong heritage within the global defence and security markets. The team manufactures a wide range of advanced products, including: Satellite communication equipment Power management and control systems Surveillance equipment Counter-IED systems The manufacturing operation covers electronic and electro-mechanical assembly, panel and cabinet wiring, and the testing of completed assemblies. Key Responsibilities Complete complex cabinet, rack and box wiring using 22 AWG to 10 AWG cable and wire. Work across power, data and RF applications. Use a variety of handheld crimping tools. Create, route and secure multi-cable harnesses and wiring looms. Terminate a range of connector types, including multi-pin, 38999, RF, data and power connectors. Complete crimped and soldered wire terminations. Support the development and manufacture of first-off units and cabling. Work accurately from engineering drawings, wiring schedules and technical documentation. Ensure all work is completed in line with required quality, safety and manufacturing standards. Skills and Experience A minimum of three years' experience in cabinet, rack or box wiring. The ability to read and interpret engineering drawings. Experience working from wiring schedules, wiring diagrams and circuit diagrams. The ability to follow bespoke customer-supplied assembly instructions. Strong practical wiring, crimping and soldering skills. Good attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work. Experience in prototype wiring or completion of a time-served apprenticeship would be desirable but is not essential. IPC J-STD certification would be a distinct advantage. Interview Process The interview process will consist of a single-stage interview with the HR and Production Managers. There will be no practical trade test. Candidates will be asked technical and competency-based questions about their previous wiring and manufacturing experience. Benefits 23 days' annual leave Bank holidays and additional flex days Early finish on Fridays Flexible working opportunities Company pension scheme Health cash-back scheme Employee discounts Excellent training and development opportunities This is an excellent opportunity to join an established defence and security manufacturer offering long-term stability, specialist technical work and ongoing career development. To apply or find out more, please contact: Freddie Southall Mane Contract Services Telephone: (phone number removed) Mobile: (phone number removed) Email: (url removed)

Job Title: Electrical Technician Location: South Yorkshire (UK wide travel) Salary: Competitive (DOE) We're partnering with a specialist engineering company that designs and builds bespoke systems for customers across a range of high-technology industries. Due to continued growth, they're looking for an experienced Electrical Technician to join their expanding engineering team. This is a hands-on role involving the assembly, wiring, testing, installation, and commissioning of bespoke systems. Working on a wide variety of custom-built projects, you'll split your time between the workshop and customer sites across the UK. About the Role Assemble and wire bespoke electrical control panels and instrumentation systems. Build 19" rack systems, wiring looms, harnesses, interface boxes, and control units. Carry out mechanical assembly of enclosures, frames, and electromechanical systems. Perform electrical testing, including continuity, functional, and fault-finding activities. Install and commission systems at customer sites, including single- and three-phase electrical installations. Complete electrical wiring, cable routing, termination, and equipment installation. Produce and maintain testing records, site reports, RAMS, and engineering documentation. Support workshop operations, stock control, and continuous improvement activities. Work closely with engineers and project teams to deliver high-quality bespoke systems. About You NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Electrical Installation, Electrical Maintenance, or a related discipline. 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification. Previous experience building and wiring electrical control panels or bespoke electrical systems. Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and engineering drawings. Experience with panel layout, component mounting, cable routing, termination, and panel fabrication. Practical electrical fault-finding and troubleshooting skills. Experience installing and commissioning electrical systems on customer sites. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and electronic documentation. Strong understanding of electrical safety regulations and safe working practices. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the UK (approximately 25%). Desirable Skills Experience working with Siemens, Beckhoff, or other PLC-based control hardware. National Instruments (NI) instrumentation experience. City & Guilds 2391 (Inspection & Testing) or equivalent. ECS/JIB Card. AM2 qualification. IPAF and/or PASMA certification. Experience with EPLAN or similar electrical documentation software. Please note, we cannot offer sponsorship for this position. If interested, please send over an updated CV.

Trainee Engineering Roles Dorset Up to £15.59 per hour Have you recently finished studying at college and keen to put those new skills to work? Looking to move into a role where each day you fine tune your skills? Fed up with your current role and wanting to find a career with progression? If you re reading this advert, you re likely mechanically minded, and you want a real job where you're doing something with your hands. Having been established for 40+ years Rubicon are the recruitment partner to many of the best Engineering & Manufacturing businesses in the local area. Currently supporting dozens of established businesses in securing the next generation of skilled Technicians and Engineers . In recent months we ve placed Trainee Engineering applicantsinto some of the below positions: Trainee Electronics role Metal Treatment positions Trainee Welding & Fabrication Mechanical Assembly Trainee Vehicle Technicians Junior Technical Sales roles Engineering support functions Although varying dependant on the role, Trainee Engineering applicantscould benefit from: Weekly pay Guaranteed hours every week no uncertainty, no zero hours Typically, Monday to Friday with NO weekends Overtime paid at a premium Annual performance bonuses Full on-the-job training with clear skill development from day one Personal protective equipment A supportive working environment where your development is taken seriously Various shifts depending on the role Locations including Poole, Wareham, Ferndown, Salisbury and Blandford Applicants to these Trainee Engineering roles are likely to have: Have recently completed a STEM related course OR Confidence using hand tools & power tools OR Hobbies or interests that include building / repairing things (model making, car maintenance + DIY) OR A practical, hands-on background study or work in engineering, mechanics, construction OR At Rubicon we ve a constant flow of new and ever varying roles coming in depending on our client basis and their needs. If you're ready to turn your practical skills into a real career in manufacturing or engineering, we have Trainee Engineering roles across Dorset ready to match you with the right business. Apply today with an up-to-date CV or call Beth Carey on (phone number removed) Rubicon for more information.

Let s shape the future of British manufacturing together! Why Choose Bridgnorth Aluminium Bridgnorth Aluminium is an aluminium rolling company with a strong commitment to excellence in manufacturing high quality products. We believe in building the future together. At Bridgnorth Aluminium, your skills, ideas, and passion will help us drive innovation and deliver excellence across the industry. Working within the mechanical team to maintain all plant machinery including both proactive planned maintenance and breakdown repair. General Duties & Responsibilities Safely applying specialist craft skills for the assembly, dismantling, inspection repair and testing of mechanical equipment Reading and understanding construction drawings, designs and system schematics to assess equipment, or systems performance and evaluate the cause of any malfunction. Effect necessary repairs and adjustments. Carrying out breakdown and planned maintenance tasks Receiving Instructions from the Mechanical Maintenance Manager, Reliability Engineer, Reliability Technician, or from planned lists/MTAS to undertake project and maintenance work on the shift in conjunction with fitters and other operations/engineering personnel. Supporting a reliability centred maintenance approach to identifying and undertaking maintenance tasks on major process assets Ensuring product quality by managing throughput issues in the execution of maintenance and improvement works Reporting works completed on the site CMMS systems Responding to site emergencies to recover/restore production in a timely manner Assisting in the training and development of other members of the team and apprentices Essential to the role Essential Time Served Apprenticeship in Mechanical Engineering NVQ level 3 A grounding in mechanical engineering ideally gained through a formal apprenticeship Established skills in general fitting, welding, machining, construction, installation and maintenance techniques Knowledge of the use of precision measurement equipment and instrumentation An understanding of the use of hydraulics systems An understanding of codes and symbols used in drawings for mechanical and hydraulic schemes Computer literacy (ideally conversant in the use of CMMS) and basic office software LOTOTO Good working knowledge of plant and machinery with the area of responsibility to include overhead cranes Working Hours: 4 Vacancies available. Two for Mon - Fri, two for 4 on / 4 off. Shift allowance only applicable for 4 on / 4 off shift. 4 on / 4 off (2 Days / 2 Nights - 12 hour shifts. 6am-6pm / 6pm-6am) Mon - Fri (42 hours - 8am - 4:30pm)

Assembler £29,646.96 Early Finish Every Friday Wellingborough Permanent The Company Our client is a global manufacturer of high-specification industrial instrumentation. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an Assembler to join their production team in Wellingborough. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with soldering or precision assembly experience to join a stable and well-established engineering business offering long-term career prospects. The Role Working within a clean and professional manufacturing environment, you will be involved in the assembly of precision flow measurement products. Duties will include: Soldering wires and components onto flow meter assemblies Spot welding using production jigs and fixtures Sub-assembly and wiring work Following engineering drawings and build instructions Completing quality checks and inspections Maintaining high standards of accuracy and workmanship Supporting production activities as required What We're Looking ForEssential Previous soldering experience Assembly or manufacturing experience Excellent attention to detail Ability to follow work instructions and quality procedures Desirable Electronics assembly experience Wiring or cable assembly experience Precision manufacturing experience IPC soldering certification We are keen to hear from candidates who have worked as: Electronics Assembler Electrical Assembler Wiring Technician Assembly Technician Production Technician Electro-Mechanical Assembler Bench Assembler Hours Monday to Thursday: 7:00am - 4:15pm Friday: 7:00am - 12:00pm Enjoy an early finish every Friday. Salary £29,646.96 per annum Apply Today If you have soldering experience and are looking to join a respected engineering manufacturer offering long-term stability and excellent working hours, we'd love to hear from you. Please reach out to Luke in team Midlands. INDMID

Permanent contract, Overtime paid at x1.5 after 38 hours. Working within a modern and highly organised production facility, you will play a key role in the Auto electrical installation and conversion of brand-new commercial and specialist vehicles. Permanent, long-term opportunity. 4-day working week offering excellent work-life balance Weekly pay Overtime paid at enhanced rates with plenty available. Stable business with a strong order book. Continued investment across the workshop and operation. Opportunity to develop within a growing specialist vehicle manufacturer. The company manufactures bespoke vehicle conversions for a wide range of industries, meaning no two builds are the same. The Auto Electrician work is varied, hands-on, and suited to individuals who enjoy practical electrical installation work within a production or automotive environment. Duties of the Auto Electrician position: Installation of 12V and 24V electrical systems into brand-new vehicles Routing and securing wiring looms throughout vehicle bodies and chassis Crimping, terminating, soldering, and connecting electrical components Installing and wiring: LED lighting systems Beacons and light bars Reverse cameras and parking sensors Split charge systems Inverters and power supplies Tail-lifts and auxiliary equipment Fault finding and testing electrical circuits using diagnostic equipment and multimeters. Reading and interpreting electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and build instructions Fitting additional vehicle equipment including racking systems, shelving, false floors, storage units, and bespoke accessories Supporting final testing and quality inspections prior to vehicle handover Working closely with the production and fitting teams to achieve build deadlines We would be keen to speak with candidates who have experience as: Auto Electrician Vehicle Electrician Electrical Fitter Coachbuilder Vehicle Conversion Technician HGV Electrician PSV Electrician Mechanical/Electrical Assembly Technician Candidates from automotive, commercial vehicle, rail, plant, off-highway, military, or manufacturing backgrounds are all encouraged to apply. Benefits of the Auto Electrician position. 14.00 - 18.00 per hour depending on experience Overtime paid at 1.5x Permanent position from day one Monday to Thursday working week Early finish every week Modern, clean, and well-equipped workshop Stable and growing business with long-term work secured Excellent opportunity to develop within the specialist vehicle industry If you would a private chat about the Auto Electrician, please contact Rodger Morley at E3 Recruitment.

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an Quality Technician to join a leading manufacturing organisation. This role is responsible for supporting product quality, process development and continuous improvement activities through assembly, inspection, testing, data analysis and documentation. Working closely with Engineers and cross-functional teams. Key Responsibilities: Assemble, inspect and test precision electronic and micro-components in line with manufacturing standards. Carry out incoming material inspections and commission testing of electronic and mechanical components. Perform functional testing on products and sub-assemblies to verify quality and performance. Diagnose and troubleshoot faults with products, equipment and manufacturing processes. Support Engineers with the development, build and testing of prototypes, new products and manufacturing processes. Analyse manufacturing and inspection data to determine pass, fail or rework decisions as part of non-conformance investigations. Calibrate and adjust measuring equipment including callipers, micrometres and gauges to ensure production quality. Inspect prototype parts and assemblies to company, supplier and customer specifications. Prepare and maintain manufacturing documentation, including standard work instructions, quality reports, productivity reports and batch records. Maintain accurate production logs, inspection records and tracking documentation. Operate test equipment in accordance with manufacturing procedures and standard work instructions. Participate in production planning and scheduling activities to ensure on-time delivery. Promote continuous improvement by contributing ideas to improve quality, efficiency and manufacturing yield. Ensure all work is completed in accordance with Health & Safety, environmental and company policies. Maintain work areas to agreed 5S standards. The ideal candidate would have: Experience working within a manufacturing, production or quality environment. Experience assembling, inspecting or testing precision mechanical or electronic components. An understanding of Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement principles. Experience using precision measuring equipment such as callipers, micrometres and gauges. Familiarity with Microsoft Excel and/or Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES). Experience creating or maintaining manufacturing documentation and work instructions. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with the ability to interpret inspection and test data. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with Engineers and cross-functional teams. If this role looks like your next challenge, please contact Ben ASAP or apply via this advert! We endeavour to reply to every candidate, every time, but if you haven't heard back within 10 days, please understand that you have unfortunately been unsuccessful for this position, or the position has been filled.

Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. The Role: This role is pat of our Blue Bear Business Unit in Bedfordshire. The Technician will be primarily tasked with the build, modification, and repair of uncrewed systems back at base, ensuring hardware is prepped to rigorous standards. While not involved in the direct operation of the system, this role will provide critical support in the field when required. Success in this role will ensure all assemblies meet high-quality and safety standards while supporting rapid prototyping and ongoing maintenance cycles. Key Responsibilities: Preventative Maintenance & Assembly: Execute the mechanical and electrical assembly of uncrewed systems. Routine Care: Conduct thorough preventative maintenance on all systems to ensure optimal operational readiness and longevity. Diagnostics & Troubleshooting: Perform complex fault-finding and diagnostics on malfunctioning hardware back at base. Repairs & Modifications: Implement necessary repairs, upgrades, and structural modifications to existing fleets based on engineering schematics. Field Support: Deploy to field testing sites as required to provide hands-on technical support, rapid repair, and hardware troubleshooting (excluding direct system operation). Skills and Experience: Essential Skills Proven background in mechanical or electrical assembly, ideally within an aerospace, robotics, or automotive environment. Strong practical ability in diagnosing hardware faults and troubleshooting complex systems. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, wiring diagrams, and engineering documentation. Desirable Skills Experience or familiarity with Civil and Military Aviation regulatory requirements (CAA, MAA, EASA) and industry standards. Ability to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC level). By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.

Watch Technician West Midlands Full Time An exciting opportunity has arisen to join one of the UK's most prestigious luxury watch retailers as a Watch Technician . Working within a state-of-the-art workshop, you'll support the aftersales team by delivering exceptional technical standards across a range of luxury timepieces. This is an excellent opportunity for a developing technician looking to further their career within a business renowned for craftsmanship, quality and outstanding client service. Key Responsibilities Carrying out quartz movement replacements. Battery replacements and routine maintenance. Glass and crystal fitting. Crown and pusher replacement. Case and bracelet disassembly and reassembly. Resealing watches and conducting pressure testing. Bracelet repairs, sizing and adjustments. Diagnosing faults and assessing repair requirements. Performing thorough quality control checks on completed work. Maintaining exceptional workshop standards while working efficiently and accurately. Supporting colleagues and interacting confidently with clients, providing a professional and knowledgeable aftersales experience. About You Previous experience as a Watch Technician or in a similar watch repair environment. Confident working with delicate precision components. Exceptional attention to detail and pride in producing work of the highest standard. Well-presented, articulate and comfortable engaging with clients when required. Organised, reliable and able to manage your workload effectively. A positive team player with a genuine passion for luxury watches and craftsmanship. Desirable Experience Watch case and bracelet refinishing/polishing. Experience working with luxury Swiss watch brands. Knowledge of water resistance testing procedures. Exposure to basic mechanical watch repairs. What's on Offer Competitive salary dependent on experience. Monday to Friday working pattern. A modern, fully equipped workshop within a luxury retail environment. Ongoing technical training and professional development. The opportunity to build a long-term career with one of the UK's leading names in luxury watches and jewellery. A collaborative, supportive team committed to excellence in craftsmanship and client experience. If you are passionate about horology, take pride in your workmanship and are looking to develop your career in luxury aftersales, we'd love to hear from you. BH36716

Production Build Technician Long term contract 20 - 25 per hour The company design and manufacture electric vehicles used within harsh environments. Candidates ideally need to have automotive assembly and some form of high voltage/HV training Standard working hours - 7.30am-4pm Requirements: Mechanical + Electrical Knowledge Assembly & Fabrication Testing & Debugging Basic Machining, Fabrication or Welding Experience Software Competency, Engineering Drawing Interpretation Previous Experience in Automotive EV or Motorsport Experience Highly Beneficial All applicants must have strong communication skills and full eligibility to work in the UK. Please submit your CV if you are interested Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Our client is a well-established and successful manufacturer, they are looking for experienced Auto Electricians or Hydraulic Fitters to join them as an Electrical & Hydraulic Fitter. PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU MEET THE FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS: Skilled in either electrical or hydraulic fitting and electro-mechanical assembly techniques (Automotive) You will have Auto-Electrical qualifications, if you have completed training courses in fitting, hydraulics, pneumatics it would be an advantage Ability to read electrical and hydraulic drawings Knowledge of CANbus systems Two years experience of working in a manufacturing environment in a similar role Experience in production projects and Continuous Improvement Ability to read and understand engineering build specifications You are available for overtime during the week, Fridays, and weekends on occasions Salary: Up to £17.24 per hour + Overtime Hours of Work: 40 hours per week. Monday to Thursday 6:00am to 4:30pm Responsibilities: Responsible for assembling and fitting electrical and hydraulic systems to high standards Read and interpret electrical and hydraulic drawings Ensure all work meets build specifications and quality expectations in line with BS EN ISO 9001 Carry out electrical and hydraulic fitting and electro-mechanical assembly Take ownership of your own quality and workmanship Promote good housekeeping and follow all health and safety procedures Support team members and assist with planning and continuous improvement Be flexible and willing to move between departments as needed Maintain punctuality, discipline, and a positive, can-do attitude This role would suit someone with Auto Electrical and Mechanical Fitting skills, e.g. Electro-Mechanical Engineer / Electromechanical Technician / Auto Electrician / Automotive Technician / Electrical Engineer / Multiskilled Engineer / Multi Skilled Technician / Vehicle Technician / Coach Builder / Electrical Assembler / Mechanical Fitter / Coachbuilder / Electrical Fitter / Hydraulics Fitter / HGV Fitter / HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / Plant Fitter / Plant Mechanic / Plant Fitter / Plant Technician / etc.

Mechanical Assembly Technician 35,000 ( 40,000- 42,000 OTE) + Bonus + Overtime + Progression + Early Friday finish Stroud Do you have a Mechanical Fitting/Maintenance background or similar looking for a workshop based position with an expanding business providing a personal development plan and multiple routes of progression, access to regular overtime and a generous bonus scheme? On offer is the opportunity to join a market-leading engineering firm creating bespoke products working closely within the aviation industry for over half a decade, their products are globally recognised. This is a hands on role static you'll help build, install, and maintain bespoke equipment within the mechanical division. You'll work with tools to assemble parts like pumps, valves, and pipes. Your job will also include checking systems for any faults, carrying out repairs, and making sure everything runs smoothly. This role would suit someone with a background in pneumatics, Hydraulics, pipe bending or similar looking to join a company that will providing training to upskill ad offer multiple pathways of progression. The role Assemble and install mechanical parts Workshop based position 7:30 am - 4:30 pm - early finish Friday The Person Pneumatics, Hydraulic or Pipe bending background Commutable to stroud Reference BBBH26590 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an- -date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

ACHIEVABLE EARNINGS 50K+ WITH FREQUENT MIDWEEK & WEEKEND OVERTIME , OPPORTUNITIES FOR INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL, 10% COMBINED PENSION, 33 HOLIDAYS, LIFE ASSURANCE, LONG TERM INCENTIVE PLANS, EXCELLENT WORKING CONDITIONS & ENVIRONMENT The above are just a few things that Mechanical Technicians enjoy whilst working with this highly impressive engineering organization based in Wakefield, West Yorkshire. With a workforce of over 500 employees across several state-of-the-art facilities in Europe and North America, this dynamic engineering group delivers comprehensive, end-to-end solutions from concept design and manufacturing to installation, commissioning, and aftercare. Serving a diverse client base across sectors such as Online Retail & Distribution, FMCG, Life Sciences, and Automotive, the company is renowned for producing highly complex, cutting-edge machines that allow their clients to significantly increase efficiency and output within a vast range of functions & processes. This employer is based in Wakefield , just a few minutes from the M1, meaning the successful Mechanical Technician can easily commute from surrounding towns and cities, such as Leeds, Huddersfield, Castleford, Wakefield, Barnsley, Sheffield, Rotherham, Halifax and Dewsbury. Key Responsibilities of the Mechanical Technician include: Working as part of a Skilled Engineering team, tasked with the accurate building of bespoke Automated Machinery Reading, interpreting and working directly from engineering drawings to ensure that machines are built in-line with specifications Building, assembling & installing a vast range of technologies onto bespoke automated machinery, including sub-assemblies, valves, hydraulics, pneumatics, robotics, conveyors, grabbers and many more Occasionally travelling to customer facilities to install, commission, service and/or repair machinery - nationally and internationally (business class flights on long-haul journeys). Customers are based on most continents all across the world (Mexico, Dubai & Vietnam are real examples) Working Hours of the Mechanical Technician: 37.5 Hours per week, spread across a regular day shift: Monday to Thursday - 08:00 to 16:30 Friday - 08:00 to 15:15 Overtime is frequently available midweek (2 hours per day) and Saturdays & Sundays (6 hours per day) Details of the Mechanical Technician position: Starting Salary: 33,735.00 ( 17.30 per hour) - rising with continued service and skill development Achievable Earnings: 47,229.00 - easily achievable with 2 hours of overtime Monday to Friday ( 50K+ easily achievable with weekend overtime and enhanced rates & hours when working at customer facilities) Holiday Allowance: 33 Days (25 days + public holidays) Long Term Incentive Plans Scottish Widows Pension Scheme: Up to 10% combined contributions Private Health Plan (Westfield) We welcome applicants from similar positions, such as Maintenance Fitter, Assembly Fitter, Mechanical Fitter, Assembly Technician, Service Engineer, Field Service Engineer etc. To apply for this Mechanical Technician vacancy, please click "Apply Now" and attach a copy of your CV. Alternatively, please contact Callum Good at E3 Recruitment for more information.