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A well-established engineering consultancy specialising in bespoke R&D solutions across sectors such as aerospace, automotive and energy. Known for its hands-on, end-to-end project delivery, this company offers engineers the opportunity to work on technically diverse and innovative systems, including test rigs, control panels and advanced instrumentation.

Manufacturing Technician

£35,000 - £40,000 + c10% Bonus, Pension, Private Medical, 36 Days Holiday, Flex Working

Derbyshire

Ref: 25376

Manufacturing Technician - The Role:

• Build, assemble and commission bespoke test rigs from drawings and concepts
• Manufacture parts from sketches and engineering drawings
• Work closely with design engineers to refine and improve systems
• Troubleshoot faults and resolve mechanical issues
• Contribute to continuous improvement in design, efficiency and reliability
• Support a variety of one-off, technically challenging R&D projects

Manufacturing Technician - The Person:

• Hands-on background in a tool room, mechanical maintenance or similar environment
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems and assembly
• Able to read and interpret engineering drawings accurately
• Skilled in problem-solving with a practical, solutions-focused mindset
• Experience using hand tools, workshop equipment and precision measuring tool (machining, basic electrical or hydraulics/pneumatics knowledge beneficial)
• Curious, self-motivated and adaptable with high attention to detail
• Good communicator who can collaborate effectively and manage varied tasks

Located in Derbyshire, this role would be commutable from Nottingham, Derby, Ripley and Loughborough.

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