Company: REED
Job Type: Permanent, FullTime
Salary: £16.93 per hour, Inc benefits
Engineering Technician – £16.93 p/h – Temp – Start ASAP
Location: OxfordHours: 37.5 per week Contract: Temporary
A leading biotech company is looking for a hands-on Engineering Technician to support their R&D and workshop teams. This company develops innovative insect-control solutions used in both agriculture and public health.
This is a great opportunity for someone practical who enjoys building, experimenting, and working with a variety of tools and materials.
The Role
- Hands-on mechanical assembly and build work
- Working with metals, plastics, and 3D-printed components
- Using workshop tools (including drills, laser cutter, basic power tools)
- Setting up and operating a 3D printer (training provided)
- Supporting prototype builds and trial-and-error testing
- Reading and following engineering drawings
- Working safely in a mixed workshop and occasional lab environment
About You
- Practical, hands-on, and confident with tools
- Able to follow instructions and drawings accurately
- Comfortable asking questions when unsure
- Computer-literate (especially for 3D printer software)
- No degree required – vocational or workshop experience ideal
- Someone who works safely and pays attention to detail
What’s on Offer
- £16.93 per hour
- Immediate start available
If you’re practical, curious, and enjoy making things, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to start ASAP!