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Mechanical Technician

Job Posted: a day ago

Salary: £ 38,000 - 43,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Stevenage, Hertfordshire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

About the role

Copello are supporting a leading Defence client in their search for a Mechanical Technician to join their team. You’ll work in a fast paced environment, contributing to the inspection and certification of a wide range of mechanical hardware, from small fixtures to complex defence systems.

You’ll play a vital role in ensuring that our hardware is manufactured to the highest quality and design standards, supporting programmes to meet performance, cost, and schedule targets.

Key responsibilities

  * Inspect and certify mechanical builds to drawings, specifications, and quality standards.

  * Maintain a safe and organized workspace, following all 5S principles.

  * Ensure all manufacturing activities meet time, cost, and quality requirements.

  * Control and process any non‑conformances correctly.

  * Complete and certify all relevant manufacturing documentation.

  * Collaborate closely with Engineering and Quality teams to resolve technical issues.

  * Contribute feedback to improve manufacturing processes and outcomes.

  * Maintain excellent workmanship standards and consistently deliver high-quality results.

What we’re looking for

Essential qualifications:

  * Advanced Level or Level 3 Apprenticeship in Mechanical Engineering / Manufacturing.

  * Level 3 academic qualification (ONC, Diploma, etc.) in Mechanical Engineering / Manufacturing.

  * Level 3 vocational qualification (NVQ) in Mechanical Engineering / Manufacturing.

Skills and experience:

  * Strong ability to read and interpret assembly drawings and planning instructions.

  * Experience inspecting mechanical hardware for damage and build integrity.

  * High attention to detail and analytical thinking.

  * Ability to consistently produce work to exceptional standards.

  * Awareness of ESD/FOD best practices (an advantage).

  * Flexible, proactive, and adaptable approach to work

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