Mechanical Technician

The PCE GROUP of Companies provide cutting edge automated solutions to global markets, spanning a variety of industry sectors, including Medical/Ocular and Pharmaceutical. With over 40 years’ experience in providing bespoke turnkey automation, ranging fromstand-alone machines, to fully integrated high throughput cells. We pride ourselves on being able to offer our customers the complete in-house solution - from design to delivery.

**Benefits**:
We value every member of our team and believe in rewarding hard work with an excellent range of benefits to ensure an enjoyable and fulfilled career with us.
- £24,498 to £27,597 per year + benefits
- 25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays
- Company pension
- Sick Pay (after 12 months employment)
- Paid breaks
- Ample free parking
- Company social events
- Company values reward scheme - vouchers

**The Opportunity**:
This is a fantastic opportunity for three skilled Mechanical Fitters to exercise and refine their skills in connecting parts into more complex components. You will ensure all parts fit correctly and are suitable for the final product, using your hands ormachines to do the job with greater precision.

To succeed in this role, you must have good technical knowledge and possess great manual dexterity, as well as being able to read instructions represented in manuals, drawings, schematics etc. and following them with precision is extremely important.

**Role Responsibilities - Mechanical Assembly Technician**:

- Your aim will be to produce complex outputs by putting together smaller components
- Reading and comprehending instructions and following established procedures
- Collecting all materials and equipment needed to begin the process
- Taking precise measurements to ensure perfect fit of components
- Selecting or modifying components according to measurements and specifications
- Aligning material and putting together parts to build more complex units
- Checking output to ensure highest quality
- Maintaining equipment in good condition
- Keeping records of production quantities and time
- Reporting on issues, malfunctions or defective parts

**Person Specification - Mechanical Assembly Technician**:

- Proven experience as Assembler / Fitter / Mechanical Technician
- Technical knowledge and ability to read blueprints, drawings etc.
- Ability to use hand tools and machines
- Good understanding of quality control principles
- Good communication skills (verbal and written)
- Excellent hand-eye coordination and physical condition
- HNC or HND from a technical school will be appreciated