Machine Technician
PureKat Consultancy · Haverhill, England ·
Are you a hands-on, mechanically minded individual with experience in machine building or production, looking for your next engineering opportunity? Machine Technician – Temp to Perm Location: Haverhill Salary: Not specified Hours: Mon to Thurs - 08:00 - 16:30 Fri - 08:00 - 15:30 Contract Type: Temp to perm Sector: Engineering & Manufacturing Our client is seeking a skilled and motivated Machine Technician to join their production team.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in machine building, mechanical assembly or a similar engineering environment who enjoys hands-on technical work and takes pride in producing high-quality equipment.
The ideal candidate for the Machine Technician role will be practical, reliable and detail-oriented, with the ability to work from technical drawings, assemble mechanical and electrical components, and support the build, testing and installation of machinery. Key Responsibilities
- Assemble machinery, mechanical parts and sub-assemblies.
- Build machines incorporating mechanical and electrical components.
- Interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications and assembly instructions.
- Install and connect motors, sensors, switches and control equipment.
- Carry out machine wiring and electrical assembly tasks.
- Identify and resolve basic mechanical and electrical faults.
- Use workshop tools and electrical testing equipment safely.
- Inspect completed work, identify defects and maintain quality standards.
- Assist with machinery installation, commissioning and servicing.
- Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment.
- Work alongside engineering and production colleagues to meet build deadlines. About You
- Experience in machine building, mechanical assembly or a similar engineering role.
- Able to read and follow technical drawings.
- Confident using hand tools and power tools.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and practical problem-solving skills.
- Good attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
- Able to work independently and as part of a team.
- Reliable, organised and keen to develop technical skills.
- Committed to health and safety procedures. Desirable Skills ...