Trainee Mechanical Technician Cambridge, East of England, England
Job description
Overview:
The Mechanical Technician Pipe Preparation is responsible for applying mechanical skills in pipe preparation. An integral part of this role is also to have a meticulous attention to detail and work to our high standard of quality, ensuring that any issues are reported.
Working within our manufacturing site at Bar Hill; Cambridge, candidates will be taught how to read and understand an array of technical and engineering drawings
This role will be on a 2-week shift pattern of week 1 - Monday - Friday 05.45 - 13.45 and week 2 Monday - Wednesday 14.00 – 00.00, Thursday 14.00 – 23.30 with day off Friday where a 15.5% shift allowance will apply.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
- To comprehensively read and interpret technical/engineering drawings.
- Cut and prepare tube to 0.5mm tolerance.
- To follow manufacturing/quality procedures and standards.
- Hand bend tube ranging from 1/8” diameter to ½” diameter.
- Operate CNC Tube Bender
- Be willing to undertake work onsite.
- Mentor and assist new starters.
- Liaise and update Production Manager / Supervisor on status of goods
- To keep areas clean, tidy and adhere to Company health and safety procedures
Person Specification:
- Ability to demonstrate attention to detail, a high level of dexterity and capable of work to precision tolerances.
- Competency in the use of hand tools and measuring equipment
- Able to follow clear and precise procedures/instructions.
- Practical training will be given therefore candidates must be willing to learn, develop and be open to new working practices.
- Good communication and team skills are essential.
- Good timekeeping.
- Flexibility to work overtime when required
The success of UCT Fluid Solutions is grounded in our collective commitment to our core values:
- Employees are our most important asset
- Integrity and respect
- Relentless drive to succeed
- Critical thinking
- Effective teamwork
- Strategic balance
Benefits to working with us?
· 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
· Private Healthcare
· Joining bonus of £1500 after 6 months service
· Profit sharing bonus
· Long service awards, EAP, life assurance, referral scheme
· Company events
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
- Loyalty bonus
- Signing bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Cambridge: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
