Mechanical Technician
Position: Mechanical Technician
Salary: £30,000 - depending on experience
Location: Essex
Hours: Monday to Thursday 08:00am - 16:00 - Early finish Friday
Proactive are currently recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Technician to begin work for a leading manufacturing and engineering company based in Essex. This is a permanent position and an exciting role working for a market leader within the automated machinery and pharmaceutical industry offering ample opportunity for progression and development.
As a Mechanical Technician the duties can be quite varied, you will be required to assist in the machining, manufacturing and assembly of company enclosures, equipment and machinery. You will need to have keen attention to detail and careful handling of materials.
Some Responsibilities Include:
- Preparing production materials, machining and lock assembly.
- Assembly of frame/enclosures and fitting to machinery lines.
- Dis-assembly of tested lines and preparation of items ready for transport and assembly at customers sites
- Some basic pneumatic assembly
- Assembly, support and commissioning work at some customer sites.
- There may be a small amount of travel to support installation to our worldwide customer base.
Skills/Attributes:
- Basic engineering skills including mechanical assembly and machine operation.
- Ability to read and interpret assembly drawings.
- Ability to work in a team with attention to detail.
- Good knowledge of health and safety protocols.
- Ideally hold an Engineering certification/apprenticeship - Desirable.
How to Apply:
For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Jemal Tawfieg on 07539 656 030 or [email protected]
Why work with Proactive?
Proactive Global is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and robotics sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias.
When registering with Proactive you will have the opportunity to apply for some of the most interesting, specialist, opportunities in the marketplace, with the biggest companies in the sector. Follow us on Linkedin and Facebook for industry news and download our app for live notifications about newly listed vacancies. We look forward to helping you find your next role!
Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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