Mechanical Technician

Mechanical Technician – Tube Bending / Tube Fabrication Location: Cambridge CB5 Salary: £Negotiable hourly rate Job Type: Contract 6-8 weeks Hours: 7-3/8-4 The Role We are looking for an experienced Mechanical…

Engineering
Pay rate £23 – £28/hour
Contract type Contract
Posted 18 August 2026

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Mechanical Technician – Tube Bending / Tube Fabrication

Location: Cambridge CB5
Salary: £Negotiable hourly rate
Job Type: Contract 6-8 weeks
Hours: 7-3/8-4

The Role

We are looking for an experienced Mechanical Technician to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience working with tubing, tube bending, tube fabrication or tube forming, ideally within a precision engineering or manufacturing environment.

This is a practical, hands-on role where you will be involved in setting, operating and producing high-quality tubular components to engineering drawings and specifications.

Key Responsibilities

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Set and operate tube bending and forming machinery.

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Produce tubular components accurately to engineering drawings and specifications.

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Carry out tube bending, cutting, forming and fabrication operations.

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Set tooling, fixtures and machinery as required.

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Inspect components using appropriate measuring equipment

Experience with tube manipulation, tube forming, rotary draw bending, mandrel bending or CNC tube bending would be highly advantageous.

If you have hands-on mechanical experience and a background in tube bending, tube fabrication or tube manipulation, we'd like to hear from you

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