Engineering Kitting Technician

Engineering Kitting Technician | Verwood | Up to £19 per hour Are you a Engineering Kitting Technician who thrives on structured processes, accuracy, and getting the details right first time? Do you enjoy supporting smooth, repeatable CNC production by ensuring tooling is prepared, labelled, and ready exactly when it is needed? This Engineering Kitting Technician role offers a precision-focused position in a modern Manufacturing environment where your organisation directly improves machining efficiency. As a Engineering Kitting Technician, you will play a key part in keeping CNC jobs moving, reducing downtime, and maintaining consistent setup standards through meticulous kitting and tooling control within Precision Engineering. As a Engineering Kitting Technician, you will benefit from:

• A stable, full-time role within a modern Manufacturing environment
• Autonomy in a specialist area supporting CNC Machining operations
• A well-organised workspace aligned to 5S and lean principles
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Contributory pension scheme
• Early finish on Fridays
• Consistent working hours with no shift work

As a Engineering Kitting Technician, your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing tools, inserts, fixtures, gauges, and consumables for upcoming CNC jobs
• Ensuring all tooling is clean, calibrated, and accurately labelled for repeatable setups
• Maintaining stock levels, monitoring tool wear, and escalating shortages before they impact production
• Updating documentation and recording tool movements to keep traceability accurate
• Communicating with planners and machinists on priorities, changes, or discrepancies

As a Engineering Kitting Technician, your experience will include:

• Previous experience as a machinist, tool setter, or engineer within CNC Machining
• Strong knowledge of cutting tools, fixtures, and CNC machining requirements
• Ability to interpret job sheets, setup instructions, and CNC data accurately
• A methodical approach to organising and maintaining tooling inventory
• Confidence identifying worn or defective tools and taking corrective action

If you are ready to step into a role where your precision keeps production running smoothly, we would like to hear from you. Apply today with an up-to-date CV or call Lewis at Rubicon for more information.

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