Workshop Technician Location: Langley, Slough Permanent, Full-Time (37.5 hours per week, on-site)
Salary £29,000 - £35,000
Are you an experienced engineering professional with a manufacturing background? We’re looking for a skilled Workshop Technician to join a dynamic team. If you have hands-on expertise with manual lathes, milling machines, and a range of hand tools, we’d love to hear from you.
This role requires attention to detail, the ability to interpret engineering drawings, and a commitment to delivering high-quality work on time. You’ll also need to be comfortable with occasional heavy lifting and possess a proactive, team-oriented approach.
Key Requirements: - Proven experience in engineering manufacturing, with knowledge of measurements and threads.
- Hands-on expertise with manual lathes, milling machines, and bench drills.
- Proficient in using hand tools for machining tasks.
- Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings.
- Strong time management skills and the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
- Comfortable with occasional heavy lifting.
- Reliable, punctual, and flexible to work overtime when necessary.
- Detail-oriented with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Key Responsibilities: - Operate and maintain manual lathes, milling machines, and bench drills to produce components with precision.
- Use hand tools and measurement equipment, such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges, to ensure accuracy.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications.
- Machine various materials, including metals, alloys, and plastics.
- Troubleshoot and adjust machine settings as needed to maintain product quality.
- Conduct routine maintenance of machines and promptly report any mechanical issues.
- Perform quality inspections on finished products to ensure they meet required tolerances.
- Manage workload effectively to meet production deadlines.
- Collaborate with engineering and production teams to address technical challenges.
- Maintain a clean, organised workspace, adhering to health and safety regulations.
Benefits - A supportive team environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career as a Workshop Technician, apply now!
