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Honing Operative

Location: Andover

Salary: £12-13 p/h

Holt Engineering is seeking a skilled and motivated Honing Operative to join our client's expanding team. As one of the premier precision machining companies in their field of expertise, they are able to offer full turnkey solutions to a variety of industries including Tier 1 Defence Primes.

Due to this they are looking for diligent and conscientious individuals to work to specific production timelines.

Honing Operative role:

As a Honing Operative, you will be responsible for operating specialised machinery to create precise, deep holes in various materials as well as hone them to tight tolerances. This is a critical role in the manufacturing process, requiring a high level of skill and attention to detail.

Honing Operative Responsibilities:

Set up and operate honing machines, adjusting parameters and monitoring the manufacturing process.
Select and prepare appropriate tools, fixtures, and coolants for each job.
Conduct regular inspections to ensure holes meet required dimensions, straightness, and surface finish.
Diagnose and troubleshoot issues that may arise during the drilling process.
Maintain honing machines and associated equipment.
Adhere to all safety regulations and guidelines.
Honing Operative Requirements:

Proven experience in honing or a related machining discipline.
Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of machining principles.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.
Experience with precision measurement tools and techniques.
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
To Apply for the Honing Operative role:

Please either apply directly, or contact Harry on (phone number removed) or at (url removed)