Our client are a leading manufacturer of precision parts for the aerospace and power generation industries. They are looking to add a machinist to their team on a permanent basis. This would be a great fit for a meticulous individual who enjoys variety in their day to day.
Machinist
Permanent position
Aerospace & power generation industries
Training and development opportunities
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
OVERALL ROLE
- Assist with the identification, development and implementation of operational improvements
- Ensure continuity of production of quality parts ensuring customer satisfaction is achieved.
- Ensure that quality, cost and delivery are continually improved.
- Ensure that all work meets customer (internal and external) expectations on delivery and quality.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Work with the Team Leader to obtain job assignments and ensure the necessary tooling and drawings are in place.
- Interpret drawings and process sheets to determine machining and set-up required.
- Measure and mark areas to be machined.
- Set up machines and inspect own and others work as required and to ensure the maintenance and improvement of quality standards.
- Complete required documentation correctly.
- Undertake first line maintenance checks on plant and equipment if required.
- Ensure high standards of quality parts are achieved
- Use precision measuring instruments to set-up and machine work to required tolerances.
- Ensure customer specifications are achieved e.g. check dimensions against process sheets or drawings
To be flexible and train to carry out any of the following activities:-
- To final inspect parts
- To ensure that high standards of health, safety and housekeeping are met.
- To develop efficient working processes and seek ways to continuously improve all aspects of your own job.
- To work to established process methods, reporting any deviations and correcting these as necessary.
- To participate in continuous improvement activities such as Lean manufacturing techniques, T.P.M, Asset Care, and 6S
- To work to achieve the performance measures identified within the team.
- To apply fault finding and problem solving skills relating to manufacture and equipment failure to continually improve processes.
KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE
- Relevant apprenticeship would be desirable
- Experience in setting and operating machine tools (Manual and CNC).
- Knowledge and application of safe working practices.
- Knowledge and experience in quality systems and procedures
- Knowledge of reading and interpreting component drawings and process sheets is desirable, as well as using a variety of precision measuring instruments,
- Knowledge of machine tool setting procedures
- Experience of working in an engineering environment.
- Must have a high degree of numerical ability.
Details
2 shift
Week 1: 6am – 2pm
Week 2: 2pm – 10pm
3 shift pattern
Week 1: 6am – 2pm
Week 2: 2pm – 10pm
Week 3: 10pm – 6am
Benefits
Competitive salary + Shift uplift
25 days holiday + bank holidays
10% matching pension contribution
X3 Life Assurance