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Labman Automation Mechanical Engineer in Stokesley, United Kingdom
MECHANICAL ENGINEER £35,000 - £55,000
Company Overview
Labman Automation, a globally recognised and multi-award-winning company headquartered in North Yorkshire, specialises in designing and manufacturing bespoke laboratory automation systems and products for a diverse range of industries worldwide. With growing demand for our custom automation solutions and innovative robotic laboratory products.
We are seeking enthusiastic, initiative-taking Mechanic Engineer to join our dynamic workforce.
Why should you Join Us?
Impact: You will play a crucial role in ensuring the success of high-impact projects in the Robotics and automation world.
Training and Development: We invest in you – always keeping ahead of the latest technology.
Exciting Challenges: You will solve complex technical issues in the field globally while working with cutting-edge technology.
What you will do
Develop electro-mechanical design plans by applying engineering concepts across mechanics, optics, electronics, and computer applications.
Adapt and evaluate engineering options, creating new architectures, algorithms, and CAD drawings.
Collaborate with design teams, evaluate components, materials, and suppliers, and resolve integration/interface issues.
Analyze project concepts, user input, and related products to establish performance standards for thermal, shock, vibration, and radiation.
Organize design projects, preparing schedules, cost estimates, and resource plans.
Verify design performance by establishing test standards, building prototypes, conducting evaluations, and resolving issues.
Document design features, operational requirements, safety, and support needs.
Coordinate team actions, review issues, contribute to meetings, and guide technicians.
Provide technical support, troubleshoot, and resolve production problems related to design.
Prepare design reports by analyzing and summarizing data and trends.
Stay updated on emerging technologies, participating in educational opportunities and professional networks.
Enhance company reputation by owning new requests and exploring opportunities to add value.
Essential Capabilities
2+ years of relevant industry experience
Ability to produce 3D models and engineering drawings using Solidworks (or similar)
Familiarity with manufacturing techniques such as machining, finishing, fabrication
Basic electronic/electrical knowledge
General Maths skills
Innovative and problem-solving approach
Attention to detail
Company Benefits:
33 days annual holiday (raising to 38 over 5 years) inc. public holidays.
Company profit share scheme
5% employer pension paid on full salary
Travel opportunities in various roles
Enhanced maternity Pay (long service applicable)
Enhanced Paternity leave
Access to counsellor, psychotherapist & physiotherapist
CPD support and annual subscription to appropriate body covered.
Free inhouse gym, squash, bouldering wall, and countless clubs
Culture:
At Labman, innovation is at the heart of everything we do. We are a creative and collaborative team, united by a culture of mutual support.
Our commitment is to deliver excellence in every aspect of our work, while upholding respect for ourselves, our community, and the planet. And we never forget to enjoy the journey—bringing passion and fun to everything we do.
In it together - Being a team; a community of mutual support
Excellence – Working & delivering at the very highest quality
Humility – Respecting yourself and others
Sustainability – Recognition that we have an impact on our planet, our company and our community
Fun – Enjoyment in your work