£24K/yr to £30K/yr
England, United Kingdom
Permanent, Variable

Manual Machinist

Posted by Workshop Recruitment.

Our client is looking for someone who has experience with principally responsible manual Grinding to include surface grinding and the use of a universal grinder, manual turning of mainly in process parts some manual milling and press work.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

  • Manual grinding/Surface grinding and the use of a universal grinder, manual turning of
  • Mainly in process parts some manual milling and press work (75%)
  • Other machining and intricate work as required in other departments (15%)
  • Second operation activities such as deburring (5%)
  • General housekeeping activities, lean 6S and planned maintenance activities (5%)

Skills, Knowledge and Abilities

  • A skilled machinist with the capability of machining unsupervised on surface grinders and unive
  • Good written communication and verbal communication skills
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Strong prioritization skills
  • Good team player and also self-motivated to work as an individual
  • Ability to complete work accurately and thoroughly, meeting required timescales
  • Ability to operate manual machine tools
  • Ability to read engineering drawings
  • Ability to ensure a high level of service and quality is maintained
  • Understanding of lean principles, in particular 5S/6S activities
  • Safety orientated with a good awareness of Health and Safety in a machine shop and Treatments environments
  • Ability to learn and take on new skill

Qualifications

  • Apprentice trained in machining
  • ONC or equivalent in a mechanical engineering discipline but relevant experience would be a bonus