Mechanical Assembly Engineer

Questech are recruiting on behalf of our client in Leeds for an experienced Mechanical Assembly Engineer to assemble and test machinery and equipment.
The Person:
* Apprentice trained engineer (NVQ 3 or equivalent qualification minimum)
* Mechanical and Technical Flexibility
* Ability to work unsupervised
* Minimum of two years’ experience in the assembly and testing of OEM (original equipment manufacturer) machinery
* Combined education and on-the-job training within an engineering background.
* Hand skills, engineering measuring equipment, quality systems and procedures, Mechanical and technical skills, basic Lean principles.
* Must have worked to tight tolerances such as .5 microns and have at least 2 years of complex manufacturing assembly experience.
The Role:
* Assembly and testing of machinery & equipment to meet customer requirements.
* Participate in any continuous improvement initiatives and provide constructive feedback to the improvement team
* Support of non-complex tasks to semi-skilled team mates.
* Carry out any cleaning pit-stops at the proposed time efficiently and effectively, escalate any parts, drawing, routings and machine Faults.
* Report any hazards that may cause harm to yourself or a colleague.
* To work with in the company’s Health and Safety policy and procedures.
* You will be working to tight deadlines and must be able to read from engineering drawings, understand SOPs and, the importance of Health and Safety.
This role is working a Monday to Friday, days
* Flexible start and finish times are available.
The salary is £35,000pa - £36,000pa
* Excellent benefits package included.
For more information regarding this position contact:
Laura Riding at Questech Recruitment Ltd