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Job Title: Precision Cylindrical Grinder
Location: Aintree, Liverpool
Salary: £16.63-£17.77/hour (approx. £34k-£36k per year)
Potential Earnings with Overtime: £45k-£48k
Hours: 39 hours/week + overtime (subject to availability)
Shift: Monday-Thursday 7:30-16:30, Friday 7:30-12:30
About the Role
Total Staff is recruiting on behalf of a leading engineering company for a skilled Precision Cylindrical Grinder to join their Precision Pump Shaft Cell. This role involves rough and finish grinding pump shafts up to 4 meters in length using manual cylindrical grinders, working with high-grade materials such as steel, stainless steel, and exotic alloys.
Key responsibilities include:
- Working from precision engineering drawings to achieve exact specifications.
- Grinding shafts for multi-stage pumps, ensuring high accuracy and quality.
- Using steadies to support long components during the grinding process.
- Maintaining adherence to ISO 9001:2015 Quality Systems.
Requirements
Essential:
- Time-served engineer (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).
- Experience grinding precision pump shafts up to 4 meters.
- Ability to interpret detailed engineering drawings.
- Familiarity with ISO 9001:2015 standards.
- Experience working with exotic metals (e.g., Duplex, Hastelloy, Monel).
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
Desirable (but not essential):
- Experience finish-grinding multi-stage pump shafts.
- Additional machining skills in a subcontract environment.
Benefits
- Competitive pay rates and overtime potential.
- Company Bonus Scheme.*
- 25 days holiday at average pay (+ 8 bank holidays).**
- Contributory pension scheme.
- Training and development opportunities.
- Corporate workwear provided.
