At a Glance
- Tasks: Assemble and test advanced X-ray inspection systems in a hands-on role.
- Company: Join Rapiscan, a leader in security technology and innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hands-on experience, and opportunities for growth.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with a focus on continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Make a difference by contributing to global security and safety.
- Qualifications: GCSEs in Maths and English; practical skills in mechanics and electronics.
The predicted salary is between 34470 - 42130 £ per year.
Rapiscan, an OSI Systems, Inc. company, empowers those who safeguard our world with the technologies, services, and expertise needed to detect threats, secure commerce, and protect communities. An industry leader in X-ray inspection, radiation and trace detection, metal detection, and optical inspection solutions, Rapiscan has over 100,000 scanning systems installed around the world to assist customs agencies, border security, aviation authorities, law enforcement, military organizations, and security professionals in combatting terrorism, smuggling, and trade fraud.
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Electromechanical Technician to join our manufacturing team. In this hands-on role, you will be responsible for building, integrating, testing and supporting complex electro-mechanical equipment used in advanced X-ray inspection systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Assemble and integrate complex X-ray scanner systems, including mechanical assemblies, cabling, PCBs, servers, cooling systems and high-voltage power supplies.
- Build products from engineering drawings, schematics and standard work instructions.
- Carry out repair, rework, fault finding and corrective actions on assemblies.
- Ensure high standards of quality through inspection and accurate documentation.
- Support inventory, stores and stock control activities when required.
- Promote Lean Manufacturing, 5S and continuous improvement initiatives.
Skills and Experience
- Experience assembling complex electro-mechanical products.
- Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude with the ability to interpret technical documentation.
- Experience of testing, fault finding and problem solving.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Commitment to quality, safety and continuous improvement.
Qualifications and Knowledge
- GCSEs or equivalent in Maths and English.
- Good practical mechanical and workshop skills.
- Understanding of electrical and mechanical safety standards.
- Experience of Lean Manufacturing and 5S would be advantageous.
Working Hours
Monday to Thursday: 08:00 to 16:00
Friday: 08:00 to 15:30
Future shift working may be required and would attract a shift premium.
Electro Mechanical Technician in Surrey employer: Rapiscan Systems
At Rapiscan Systems, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a culture of innovation and collaboration. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through continuous training opportunities and involvement in cutting-edge projects that make a real difference in global security. Located in a dynamic environment, our team enjoys a supportive atmosphere where every contribution is valued, making it an ideal place for passionate individuals to thrive in their careers.
