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This exciting contract opportunity will involve working on cutting-edge engineering programmes, supporting innovation with precision craftsmanship.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manufacture and modify components using manual precision machining techniques (lathe, mill, horizontal borer, etc.).
- Produce prototype parts, one-off pieces, and small batches to exacting standards.
- Modify existing parts (e.g., engine components) using various tools and techniques.
- Collaborate closely with internal customers and team members to meet project requirements.
- Work independently and adapt quickly to new tasks, challenges, and timelines.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Nationally recognised qualification in a relevant engineering discipline (e.g., Engineering Apprenticeship, BTEC National Certificate).
- Practical experience with manual machining techniques, including operating lathes, mills, borers, drilling machines, etc.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and schematics.
- Proficiency in using hand measuring equipment (e.g., micrometers, vernier calipers, clocks).
- Strong attention to detail, methodical approach, and ability to think critically when solving problems.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and occasional non-standard working hours.
Desirable Skills:
- Experience in fields such as engine building, vehicle maintenance, or instrumentation.
- Proficiency in PC skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel.
This role is perfect for someone passionate about precision engineering and eager to contribute to ground-breaking projects. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and talented team.
