Workshop Technician

Intertek

  • Gloucestershire
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Job Description:ABOUT YOUAn opportunity has arisen for a Workshop Technician to perform the machining and preparation of test specimens at our Materials Testing Laboratory based in Bristol. This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about hands-on technical engineering. We are seeking someone who wants to learn new skills and techniques within a growing and supportive business.Required skills and experience:
  • Basic IT literacy skills.
  • Willingness to learn new skills and techniques.
  • Basic machining knowledge advantages but not essential as full training will be given.
  • Basic knowledge of materials and machining techniques.
ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITYKey activities:
  • Sectioning components received into the laboratory using abrasive cutting machines and prepare samples using automated and manual polishing techniques.
  • Work to documented procedures in accordance with required specifications for materials testing and analysis.
  • Marking up of components from client drawings / schematics ready for sectioning.
  • Ensure work is carried out to a high standard.
  • Working in a fast-paced environment you will need to manage personal workloads to ensure tasks are completed in a timely manner and within targets.
  • Ensure equipment is well maintained and reporting faults to senior personnel.
  • Work with experienced members of the team to develop improvements in sample preparation techniques.
  • Maintain and order stock for the preparation area.
  • Maintain 5S and HSE checks for the sample preparation area.
WHAT WE OFFERJoin Intertek and become part of our global network of inspiring and entrepreneurial colleagues. We are a global family that values diversity and we thrive working together with precision, pace, and passion. We are working to make the world Ever Better, ensuring the quality, safety and sustainability of products and services used by millions of people around the world.
  • Competitive salary/benefits
  • Development and career opportunities around the Globe
  • Working in a highly motivated team and dynamic working environment
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer who do not discriminate against applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex or national origin.Intertek operates a preferred supplier arrangement and we do not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies.

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