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ASSEMBLY & TEST TECHNICIAN
CUMBERNAULD
1 - 2 MONTHS CONTRACT
HOURLY RATE- COMPETITIVE DOE

Based in Cumbernauld, ESS Recruits client is part a multi-national group, who design, manufacture, build and test of gas analysers and gas emission monitoring systems.  Their equipment is found in a range of industrial settings and applications, including petrochem, FMCG and hazardous engineering environments.  As part of their ongoing ramp up they now need to make the key hire of an Assembly and Test Technician in their Process Gas Analysers team.  

Reporting to the Team Leader as an Assembly & Test Technician, you will be responsible for the assembly, configuration & testing of gas analysers of a wide range of gas sensor products. This role requires an individual who is diligent and has excellent attention to detail, and the ability to communicate results and observations to the production teams. 
  
Responsibilities:  

Pre-assembly of components and products according with work instructions
Construction of customer-specific optical benches
Installation of optical benches in various housings
Establishing gas connections (e.g. tubing, piping)
Manufacturing electrical connections
Configuration of analysers
Execution of long-term and temperature tests
Linearisation of analysers
Creation of appropriate documentation
Prepare the equipment for shipment
Installation of electronic components     
For this role, you will need to have some relevant assembly / manufacturing type experience.  You may have completed (electro or mechanical) technical vocational training, preferably with corresponding further qualifications in the field of electrical or mechanical engineering, e.g. as a technician with experience with mechanical and electrical assembly.  Experience in gas analysis technology sector is an advantage.  Good knowledge of using common PC software such as MS Office.  This role may also be suited to a Physics or Chemistry graduate who is keen to work in a hand on role.

This is a superb opportunity to join a rapidly expanding and highly successful technology business based in Scotland.  The real draw is for someone to be part of a fast-growing business on the way up and offering a fulfilling and varied career.

To apply to this role please contact our retained recruitment partner Karen Urquhart at ESS Recruit