Workshop Engineer

Workshop Engineer

GBP30k - GBP37k + Regular overtime paid with average earnings in excess of 45k!

Based Milton Keynes

5D Recruitment is proud to be working with a leading engineering company that design and manufacture sealing systems that are used in a variety of industries. They supply anything from a simple off the shelf O ring's through to bespoke sealing machinery.

What the role will include:

The workshop role involves building the machines from the ground up, through to FAT and client acceptance.

Mechanically:

• Taking base frames, and fitting mechanical components this could be pumps, valves, chillers, and other components.
• Building sub-assemblies this could be sealing mechanisms, grabbers, cooling systems etc.
• Fitting the sub-assemblies in to larger assemblies and into the main machine.

Electrically:

• Building the control panel these are typically fairly small about the size of a large bathroom cabinet.
• Wiring the machines, including working from schematics, running cables, terminating, crimping etc.
• Wiring in the control panel to the machine.

Test:

• Checking all the electrical and mechanical fitting prior to test, and doing any snagging.
• Conducting power up testing.
• Conducting a pre-written functionality test programme.
• Certify the machine when happy.
• Be involved with the FAT with the client.
• This is either face to face, or done over video call.

Site work:

• Go on to a client site and install and commission the machine.
• Travel can be UK or EU and is only 10% of the role. There is a service engineer who will do the majority of the installs.
• Machines can be table top sized, through to something that s 3m long.

What we can offer the successful candidate:

• excellent rates of pay
• premium overtime
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• bonus scheme
• pension scheme

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