Workshop Technician

Workshop Technician

Salary: £32,100 to £40,500 per annum DOE
Hours: 36.5 hours p/w Monday to Friday, flexible on start and finish times

Are you an experienced Workshop Technician/CNC Machinist with a background in engineering, machining or manufacturing?

We are currently recruiting on behalf of a prestigious educational institution in Oxford for an experienced Workshop Technician. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop their engineering skills within a unique and varied environment, working on specialist projects. The role offers a hands-on mix of CNC machining, precision engineering and the design, manufacture, modification and repair of bespoke equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up, operate and programme CNC lathes and milling machines.
• Operate conventional machinery, including drills, saws and welding equipment.
• Manufacture, modify and repair specialist components and equipment.
• Carry out precision measurements and quality checks.
• Troubleshoot machinery and maintain workshop equipment.
• Maintain a safe, clean and organised working environment.
• Ensure Health & Safety and COSHH requirements are followed.

What We're Looking For

• Relevant engineering qualification or equivalent practical experience.
• Previous workshop or manufacturing experience.
• Experience operating CNC and conventional machinery.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• A good understanding of workshop Health & Safety.
• Experience with SOLIDWORKS, SolidCAM, Siemens CNC controls and TIG welding would be advantageous.

Benefits

• 38 days holiday (Inclusive of bank holidays)
• Discounts on sports facilities
• Generous benefits package

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