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Machine Shop Operator
Location: Sunbury on Thames
Salary: DOE
Full time
Are you a skilled machinist with a passion for precision and quality? Join our team as a Machine Shop Operator in Sunbury on Thames, where you'll play a vital role in delivering excellence in a fast-paced and varied environment.
What You'll Do:
As a Machine Shop Operator, your key responsibilities will include:
- Operating manual machining equipment including cylindrical, surface, and bore grinding.
- Performing tasks such as milling, linishing, fettling, lathe work, bench fitting, and ultrasonic cleaning.
- Working to fine tolerances using Jones and Shipman machines (advantageous).
- Interpreting and working from engineering drawings.
- Highlighting manufacturing engineering changes to the Team Leader.
- Ensuring Health & Safety compliance and maintaining equipment.
- Participating in process improvement activities.
What We're Looking For:
We're seeking a time-served, skilled machinist with the following qualifications and attributes:
- Strong experience in manual machining and grinding techniques.
- Experience with Jones and Shipman, Schenck balancing plant, or Studer grinding equipment (desirable).
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a dynamic environment.
- Aerospace or military sector experience (desirable).
- A sound understanding of engineering drawings and manufacturing processes.
- Flexibility to support other departments or tasks as required.
What You'll Bring:
- A professional approach with a commitment to quality and precision.
- An awareness of Health & Safety best practices.
- A proactive attitude toward continuous improvement and problem-solving.
How to Apply:
If you wish to apply, please send your CV to (url removed) or if you wish to discuss further give me a call on (phone number removed).
