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Junior Materials Technician; Mechanical​/Engineering

Job in Colchester, Essex County, CO1, England, UK
Listing for: Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-01
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineer, Quality Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 30000 GBP Yearly GBP 30000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Junior Materials Technician (Mechanical / Engineering) £28,000 - £32,000  Bonus  31 Days Holiday  Flexible Hours  Private healthcare  Benefits Honiton, Devon Are you an Aspiring Engineer from a mechanical background with an interest in materials looking to join a technical materials testing business who will offer you flexible hours, private healthcare and a bonus? On offer is the opportunity to create a prosperous career within a growing company.

They work testing exotic materials for the Defence and Aerospace industries, conducting destructive and non-destructive testing.

Your role will involve the creation and testing of specimens, creation of certificates and basic report writing. This role is not your typical material testing position - you'll be working across a wide variety of interesting and unique materials and use a multitude of different techniques. This role would suit an aspiring engineer with either an NVQ / BTEC or experience in mechanical engineering, looking to join a business who will offer you flexibility and work life balance.

The Role Creation and testing of material specimens. Writing of reports to feedback results of the tests. 40 hours a week with flexible start and finish times.

The Person Holds a BTEC / NVQ or experience in mechanical engineering or materials science Keen interest in Materials and their properties Reference: BBBH 26841 . If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position.

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