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Electro-Mechanical Assembler

Ringwood
6 months ago
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Electro-Mechanical Assembler
£30,000 - £36,000 + Training + Overtime (at 1.5x pay) + Flexi Time + Benefits
Monday - Friday (Days), 37.5 Hours Per week
Near Ringwood, Dorset. Commutable from Bournemouth, Poole, Southampton and Lymington

Do you have electro-mechanical assembly, engineering or fitting experience? Are you looking for an exciting new role within an industry leading, specialist manufacturer who are known for their first class training and development and excellent staff retention who are offering flexible working hours and overtime at an increased rate?

Due to continued growth, my client is looking for an electro-mechanical technician to join the team, working out of their state of the art facility near Ringwood. The successful applicant will be responsible for assembling and testing both sub assemblies and complete machinery. You will be working with the production and engineering teams to ensure that all projects are completed on schedule, meeting customer, company and industry standards. In this varied role, you will have access to excellent training programs and will play a key role in conducting fault finding and maintenance tasks on special purpose equipment & machinery.

This is a great opportunity to join an industry leading supplier and manufacturer who have been at the forefront of their industry for over 60 years! They have a strong track record of training and developing their staff into senior members of the team and are looking for more to come on board during this rapid period of expansion.

For more information please click apply and contact Patrick Walsh REFERENCE - 4337

The Role:
*Assembling, Testing and Maintenance of special purpose machinery
*Excellent Training and Development
*Working on sub assemblies to full machinery build

The Candidate:
*Electro-Mechanical Fitting experience
*Keen to learn and develop
*A commutable distance to Ringwood

Consultant: Patrick Walsh

elix Sourcing Solutions Solutions is a specialist recruiter for Engineering, IT and Science roles ranging from mid to senior level positions. Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK. By applying to this job you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment.

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