Elevation Recruitment are proud to be partnered with a leader in Aerospace Manufacturing business based in Sheffield. We are seeking a skilled Wheel Dresser to join their production team. This position requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong understanding of grinding operations and machine maintenance.
Job Title: Wheel Dresser
Location: Sheffield
Salary: Up to £17.00 p/h DOE
Hours: Monday to Friday 07.30am – 04.00pm
Key Responsibilities:
- Create wheel packs for CNC grinding machines, assemble packs using correctly dressed wheels, arbours and spacing to enhance the performance in the grinding process
- Maintain an accurate stocking system for all wheel pack components
- Ensure availability of stock of packs at all times
- Efficient and effective use of the machines within the cell to ensure maximum production time and quality of product is constantly achieved
- Maintain wheels within specification by observing, checking, measuring and troubleshooting the processes, adjusting controls whilst adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes
- Report any deviations from specification to Team Leader, Supervisor, Production Manager or a member of the Quality team
- Maintain equipment by completing preventative maintenance routines / requirements as determined by the machine manufacturer and, or Maintenance and Facilities Manager
- Report all other machine defects / maintenance issues to Maintenance Department through eMaint (software)
- Program and run Mitsubishi robot loaded wire machine
- Set and run manual wheel dresser
- Operate Zoller measuring equipment
- Use Haimer balancing equipment
Skills:
- Proven experience as a Wheel Dresser or in a similar role
- Familiarity with Mitsubishi robot loaded wire machines, manual wheel dresser, Zoller measuring equipment and Haimer balancing equipment is highly preferred
- Ability to interpret technical drawings and job cards.
- Competency in using digital and laser micrometers.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
- Understanding of quality control processes and procedures.
- Ability to follow safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment.
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Health and wellness benefits
- Opportunities for career growth and development
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
How to Apply: If you are a dedicated professional with a keen eye for detail and a passion for quality manufacturing, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your cv and one of our specialist consultants will be in touch.