Mechanical Engineering Technician

• Assist Mechanical Engineer or Managing Director

• Prepare layouts and drawings of parts to be made and of the process for putting the parts together, often using three-dimensional design software

• Review instructions and blueprints for projects in order to ensure that test specifications and procedures are followed and objectives are met

• Plan, produce, and assemble new or changed mechanical parts for products, such as industrial machinery or equipment

• Set up and conduct tests of complete units and their components, and record results

• Compare test results with design specifications and with test objectives and make recommendations for changes in products or in test methods

• Estimate labor costs, equipment life, and plant space

• Ideally have a qualification in Advanced Diploma of Engineering (Mechanical) or equivalent

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in relevant field

• Ability to work in a team environment

• good technical skills

• to enjoy practical, hands-on work

• good oral and written communication skills

• the ability to read and interpret technical drawings

• good problem solving skills

• ability to analyse and evaluate data

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