Engineering Technician

Reference: GCS1234_1787176208

Engineering Technician

New Product Development & Manufacturing Operations

Overview

We are seeking a hands-on Process Technician to support the development, testing, and operation of manufacturing processes and equipment within a collaborative engineering environment.

This role is ideal for candidates who enjoy troubleshooting equipment, collecting data, working with engineers, and supporting new product or process development. The position offers exposure to automated equipment, testing, validation, and continuous improvement activities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Set up, operate, and monitor manufacturing, testing, or process equipment
  • Collect and document process, production, and performance data
  • Support engineers in identifying process improvements and resolving equipment issues
  • Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and operational problems
  • Perform routine maintenance, adjustments, and equipment setup
  • Assist with equipment builds, upgrades, and testing activities
  • Conduct inspections, measurements, and quality checks
  • Maintain accurate documentation and reports
  • Support process validation, testing, and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Follow safety, quality, and operational procedures

Required Qualifications

  • Experience working in a manufacturing, production, engineering, laboratory, testing, maintenance, or technical environment
  • Hands-on experience operating equipment, machines, tools, or automated systems
  • Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to collect, document, and communicate data effectively
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
  • Comfortable working closely with engineers, technicians, and operations teams
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing environment

GCS is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

COMPETITIVE SALARY
Added 19/08/2026
Reference: GCS1234_1787176208

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