Mechanical Assembly Technician

Job Description

Position Title: Mechanical Assembly Technician

Duration: Contract

Location: Bicester

Essential Criteria:

• Our Client is looking for a Mechanical Assembly Technician to assist in the assembly and maintenance of automated equipment for the assembly and test of the Clients' product range.
• Reporting to the Lead Automation Systems Mechanical Engineer, you will be working with our advanced
• manufacturing team to assemble and maintain the Clients'' process and test equipment, ensuring the company meets its quality and schedule requirements.
• Interpreting the detail of mechanical drawings, electrical and pneumatic schematics for automated systems in order to assemble the equipment to precise quality standards.
• Installation of PLC, HMI, motion and vision inspection systems
• Providing feedback to the design teams to ensure overall automation system design meets requirements for
• functionality and manufacture.
• Assembly of engineering test and validation equipment.
• Supporting development and improvement of manufacturing processes.
• Supporting the maintenance team with new and existing equipment to ensure production schedules are met.
• HNC, apprenticeship or equivalent experience in electrical, electronic, or manufacturing systems with proven experience in an automation systems build/maintenance environment.
• To be computer literate, and be able to interact/extract information from 3D model packages.
• A strong mechanical or electrical engineering background, but more importantly, the ability to apply knowledge to real-world situations.
• A good understanding of automation components such as PLCs, robotics, vision systems, pneumatics, electrical circuits and coolant systems (water/glycol & oil)
• Previous experience in an automotive environment
• Experience of working within an IATF/TS 16949 quality system environment

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