Toolroom Machinist

Toolroom Machinist

£30k-£35k depending on experience, 26 days holiday + BH, 8am to 5pm Monday to Thursday and Midday finish Friday, company profit related bonus, Private Medical (after qualifying period), Amazing pension scheme and death in service x 4 annual salary.

We are looking for a experienced Toolroom Machinist with excellent knowledge of manual machining and associated techniques. A knowledge of CNC Milling is a distinct advantage.

Toolroom Machinist duties

• Working mainly within the Toolroom, assisting in the manufacture and repair of production tooling, fixtures, and equipment.
• Working closely to engineering drawings and with collaboration with colleagues.
• The role will require experience in the use of a range of toolroom machinery and techniques, essentially Milling, Turning, Grinding, and Fitting.
• CNC Milling experience is an advantage (XYZ), and/ or a willingness to learn and develop programming skills.
• Repair and maintenance of tooling within the production facility where required.

Toolroom Machinist requirements

• A relevant Engineering Craft qualification required (e.g. C&G, ONC, NVQ)
• Self-motivation is essential within a small team serving the whole production facility.
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Flexibility, the candidate will be involved in all aspects of tooling manufacture and repair.
• Will be keen to develop the necessary skills where required.
• Good knowledge of measuring equipment and practice.
• Bench fitting techniques: drilling/ tapping/ reaming/ build-up of tooling to assembly drawings.
• Adherence to the Company`s Health & Safety policy
• Good communication skills
• Attention to detail and desire to deliver high standards

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