Electrical Assembler (Manufacturing / Automation)

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Dorchester, Dorset
12 months ago
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Electrical Assembler (Manufacturing / Automation)

£32,000 - £36,000 DOE + Flexible Start Time + Career Progression + Early Friday Finish + Enhanced Holiday + Training

Dorchester

Are you an Electrical Assembler or similar looking for an opportunity to work in a varied role where no two days are the same at a company that offers brilliant career progression, great flexibility and continually invest back into your career?

On offer is a long-term role at a company that works at the forefront of modern robotics with cutting edge technology. You will be playing an essential part of the electrical engineering team in which you will be building bespoke robot-based, electromechanical automation systems to specific client needs.

This Company have been established for over 20 years and have opened a brand new facility in Sheffield. They are nationally recognised for the specialist work they do within the Aerospace, Automotive, Defence and Renewable Energy industries. With the quality of their work they have created a strong reputation for designing and building complete process solutions to the highest quality, providing customers with great efficiency.

This role would suit an Electrical Assembler who enjoys working in a team environment and is happy to travel to client sites for the purpose of installation. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their engineering career.

The Role:

Building bespoke robotic machinery
Review technical drawings
Travelling to clients sites within the region with some UK travel required
Deliver Technical Projects
Build and Test Electrical SystemsThe Person:

Electrical Assembly Experience
Degree in Engineering or equivalent, HNC or Apprenticeship with proven experience in the Industry
Full UK driving license

Reference Number: BBBH17720e

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

Keywords: Build, Commissioning Engineer, Building, Testing , Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical, Engineer, Robotics, Design, Dorchester, Dorset, Automation, Automotive, Aerospace, Defence, CAD, Systems

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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