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Manual Machinist

Bolt-On Recruitment
Posted a month ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Chessington, Surrey KT9 1HX, England

Salary

£35,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The company is a leader in the precision machining sector with over 70 years of experience, seeking skilled Manual Machinists for their Grinding department.
  • Candidates should have experience with cylindrical or surface grinding machines and the ability to read engineering drawings, with either an engineering qualification or relevant industry experience.
  • The role requires dexterity and a careful approach due to the fragile and expensive materials handled, along with knowledge of metrology tools.
  • The position offers a competitive salary ranging from £14.00 to £18.00 per hour, depending on experience, and includes a company pension scheme.
  • Candidates should have relevant experience and the ability to work under pressure, with the opportunity for overtime.
Company Profile:
A leader in the precision machining sector, established for over 70 years, are looking for experienced Manual Machinists to join their team in the Grinding department.
The company offers excellent working conditions alongside a team of other highly skilled workforce.
The workload will be interesting and varied, as this company serves various industries such as Space & Aerospace, Oil & Gas, Electronics, and many others.

Job Requirements:
  • The ideal candidate will have experience of using grinding machines, either cylindrical or surface, previously
  • An ability to read and understand engineering drawings is vital and you are likely to either have an engineering qualification or alternatively relevant industry experience
  • The ideal candidate will be dexterous and good with their hands. Our specialist materials and components are fragile and very expensive, so a careful and thoughtful attitude is vital
  • Some knowledge to metrology such as the use of verniers, micrometres, callipers etc is necessary
  • As a busy precision engineering company, the candidate must be able to work under pressure and prioritise tasks
  • Toolmaking experience would be helpful

Skills & Attributes:
  • Manual machine operator
  • Cylindrical/Surface Grinding
  • Engineering background
  • Ability to understand engineering drawings Working knowledge of measurement techniques
  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience
  • Company Pension Scheme

Hours of Work:
  • 38hrs per week, plus overtime (x1.5hrs weekdays, x2hrs weekends)
  • £14.00 to £18.00 p/hr
  • Flexi start & finish times with the hours of:
    • 6am to 5pm, Monday to Thursday & 6am to 12pm, Friday

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