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