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Electromechanical TechnicianCarterton, Oxfordshire£34,000 Per AnnumWe at JKR are recruiting for a brand-new position for a forward-thinking, manufacturing company This is an exciting, permanent position for a skilled Electromechanical Technician to join our client's R&D team.Electromechanical Technician Job PurposeThe Electromechanical Technician will be responsible for supporting the R&D team with the construction of prototypes and sample batches of proposed products, and assisting engineering staff with the testing and documentation of those prototypes. This includes respiratory protective equipment and hearing protection devices and may include other product areas in future. The primary job functions of are to ensure that the workshop and laboratory facilities are maintained in good order and meet the needs of the team, that the necessary materials are on hand when needed, and to assist with construction and testing of prototypes in collaboration with the engineering staff.DeliveryOrganise the layout, material storage, and tool organisation of the workshop and lab areas in collaboration with the engineering staff, and ensure that the facilities are maintained in good order conducive to efficient workingConstruction of electronic and mechanical prototypes, samples and test fixturesManaging and executing the workflow for 3D printing, including setting up prints, washing, curing, removal of support structures and hand finishing the partsEnsuring that all consumables (including 3D printing supplies, general workshop consumables, and office supplies) are in stock as required, in collaboration with the procurement teamIdentifying and sourcing component parts for prototypes and test setups, in collaboration with engineering and procurement staffTesting prototypes, samples, and producti