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Benefits:

Discretionary bonus, subject to the terms of the scheme.

33 days holiday (including bank and public holidays).

Pension scheme (3% employer contribution after 3 months of continuous work; 5% employee contribution).

Group Life cover – 3 x current basic annual salary.

Employees will be entitled to take 2 weeks paid paternity leave.

Eye-care Vouchers.

Company Profile
A highly regarded, specialist provider of precision machined parts & components to the Aerospace, Defence and Automotive industry are expanding and looking for Manual Machinists, working in their Production department.

Job Profile
The role will involve operating various machines to produce conforming product.
Aid the set up and preparation of materials and tooling for upcoming jobs, working from engineering drawings to produce precision spec components for clients in the aerospace and automotive industry.

Duties:

* Operating CNC Machines

* Aid machine operating from one job to another within a set time frame.

* Ability to read and understand drawings.

* Operating and maintaining machinery for CNC turning, milling, grinding and gear cutting.

* Change and adjust machine parameters and tooling as required to meet dimensional and output requirements.

* Able to use micrometres, verniers and other inspection equipment to check work to drawing dimensions and validation sheets.

* Apply appropriate deburring in accordance with the design specifications.

* Running multiple machines when the component and/or batch sizes allow.

* Meet desired quantities, conducting in-process inspection and checking against drawings and specifications to ensure they are made accurately and to the highest standards.

* Deal with technical queries where possible, as and when required.

* Support colleagues by assisting with other duties when required, to aid the smooth running of the Company.

* Work in accordance with the quality system and processes of the company.

* Be punctual at all times.

* Report any issues to the Unit Manager or Supervisor asap.

* Adhere to the company’s health and safety requirements and complete training as required.

Skills & Attributes:

* 3 – 5 years’ relevant experience in a similar industry/role.

* Experience operating CNC machines.

* Ability to read and understand drawings.

* Experience with CNC operating (turning, milling, grinding and/or gear cutting.)

* The ability to use a range of measuring equipment.

* Good math and technical skills.

* Knowledge and experience of systematic problem solving.

* Be proactive and a great team player.

* To be a quick learner and adaptable to change.

* Have excellent attention to detail.

* Be able to work effectively and efficiently to meet target deadlines.

Hours of Work:

37 hours p/wk.

14:45 – 00:00; there is an overlap of 30 minutes for a handover between 1st and 2nd shift.

Breaks: 30-minute paid break from 18:45 – 19:15.

£17.50/hour + shift premium of 20% on all the hours on that shift (i.e. 37 hours).

Overtime available, paid at x1.5hrs