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Salary: 30,000-40,000 per annum | Hours: 37.5 per week, Mon-Fri | Contract: Permanent
Are you an experienced engineer looking for a hands-on, highly skilled role in a fast-paced, precision engineering environment? Our specialist manufacturing client in Suffolk is seeking a Wire Erosion Technician to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on both routine tooling work and innovative prototype development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Programming, setting, and running wire erosion and spark erosion machines to meet production deadlines and quality standards
- Prioritising workloads and collaborating with senior management on prototype fixtures and conversion components
- Supporting the tool repair team, ensuring production-critical tooling is turned around quickly and efficiently
- Reworking incorrectly manufactured parts to meet required specifications
- Carrying out routine machine maintenance to minimise downtime and maintain performance
The Ideal Candidate:
- 5+ years' experience operating and programming wire erosion/spark erosion machines (experience with Agie or Sodick advantageous but not essential)
- Strong attention to detail and confidence working from metric and imperial drawings
- Solid all-round engineering knowledge with excellent problem-solving skills
- Excellent communicator, able to work independently and within a close-knit team
- Disciplined, self-motivated, and able to thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
This role offers the chance to work with leading technology for a company supporting realistic, force-on-force training for defense professionals worldwide. You'll join a supportive team, contribute to essential production activities, and gain exposure to exciting prototype development projects.
If you're ready to take the next step in your engineering career and make a real impact within a growing, forward-thinking manufacturing business, apply today.
For more information, contact Brendan @ Prime Appointments.
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