Location: | Cambridge |
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Salary: | £30,502 to £36,386 per annum |
Hours: | Full Time |
Contract Type: | Permanent |
Placed On: | 23rd March 2023 |
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Closes: | 16th April 2023 |
Job Ref: | KA35269 |
We are looking for a CNC Manufacturing Engineer (Principal Technician) to join our team at the Department of Physics (just off Madingley Road in Cambridge).
You will be a member of the Cavendish Technical Services, delivering highly specialised technical support to research groups and external customers in the design, development, manufacture, maintenance and installation of scientific instruments and research laboratory equipment and varied commercial projects.
If you are fully engaged and adaptable, a team player and problem solver with excellent communication skills, we would love to hear from you!
Main Responsibilities
experiments, and the design of particular equipment, including on choice of
materials and methods of manufacture
verbal instructions or sketches from researchers
highly specialised engineering skills and techniques.
software package
specimens or prototypes.
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Benefits:
annual cost of living increases;
family friendly schemes (e.g. workplace nurseries and salary exchange schemes for
childcare);
The Department of Physics has over 1000 staff, students, visitors and collaborators organised into 15 research groups and a number of support services.
This role is within the Cavendish Technical Services Team of 11 staff, which provides Mechanical Engineering support to the experimental research groups, designing and manufacturing bespoke components and whole pieces of apparatus to allow Physics research to be conducted.
We engage the talent, pride and passion of people to be the leading centre of Research for today and tomorrow. Cavendish Technical services are continually investing in its Staff and Equipment with Some of the Latest CNC Equipment on the market. Our Teams core values are safety, quality and continuous improvement. This culture engages our employees because their thoughts, ideas, and talents are valued.
Once an offer of employment has been accepted, the successful candidate will be required to undergo a health assessment.
The closing date for applications is 16th April 202
Informal enquiries should be directed to hr@phy.cam.ac.uk
Please quote reference KA35269 on your application and in any correspondence about this vacancy.
The University actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society.
The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.
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