MANUAL MACHINIST/TECHNICIAN
- Recruiter
- Confidential
- Location
- Reading
- Salary
- 35000.00 - 40000.00 GBP Annual
- Posted
- 30 Jun 2022
- Closes
- 27 Jul 2022
- Sectors
- Engineering
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
We are looking for a workshop technician with a machining background to join our client in Reading.
If you have some experience, some of the following skills and the desire and ability to develop and learn new skills then we would absolutely like to talk to you about this opportunity.
CNC machining skills are not mandatory but the right candidate would be given the opportunity to learn to program and operate a CNC lathe and/or vertical borer.
Key Responsibilities:
Interpret engineering drawings
Independently operate, to required standards, machine shop equipment including, but not limited to: lathes, horizontal & vertical borers, surface grinders and conventional hand tools.
Tool selection
Ability to set-up machine (with correct tooling), to undertake machining activity to desired quality
Carry out initial dimensional inspection of completed work
Have a good understanding of engineering practices and industry standards
Dismantle, inspect, repair and re-assemble rotating machinery and components.
Ensure output is in full conformance to requirements of work instructions, procedures, quality standards and specifications. Complete all records as required by the work instructions and procedures.
Steam clean and/or shot-blast equipment in preparation for commencement of work.
Undertake general workshop activities and follow Workshop Supervisor instructions with respect to housekeeping, workshop/work area cleaning and disposal of rubbish.
Ensure proper functioning of all machine tools and assets, carries out necessary maintenance and operates same.
Undertake suitable training for the safe operation of mobile equipment, including over-head cranes and fork lift trucks.
Key Skills & Experience
Proven experience in a manufacturing/repair environment with - ideally - 3-5 years industry experience
Ideally an engineering qualification or evidence of a previous apprenticeship
Ability to interpret detailed instructions, engineering drawings and technical reports
Effective communication skills
Ability to work independently
Ability to offer innovative solutions
Working hours:
8:00am- 4:00pm Monday to Friday
Salary: GBP35-GBP40k/annum depending on experience,
Paid overtime, private healthcare, generous contributory pension scheme and free parking
If you have some experience, some of the following skills and the desire and ability to develop and learn new skills then we would absolutely like to talk to you about this opportunity.
CNC machining skills are not mandatory but the right candidate would be given the opportunity to learn to program and operate a CNC lathe and/or vertical borer.
Key Responsibilities:
Interpret engineering drawings
Independently operate, to required standards, machine shop equipment including, but not limited to: lathes, horizontal & vertical borers, surface grinders and conventional hand tools.
Tool selection
Ability to set-up machine (with correct tooling), to undertake machining activity to desired quality
Carry out initial dimensional inspection of completed work
Have a good understanding of engineering practices and industry standards
Dismantle, inspect, repair and re-assemble rotating machinery and components.
Ensure output is in full conformance to requirements of work instructions, procedures, quality standards and specifications. Complete all records as required by the work instructions and procedures.
Steam clean and/or shot-blast equipment in preparation for commencement of work.
Undertake general workshop activities and follow Workshop Supervisor instructions with respect to housekeeping, workshop/work area cleaning and disposal of rubbish.
Ensure proper functioning of all machine tools and assets, carries out necessary maintenance and operates same.
Undertake suitable training for the safe operation of mobile equipment, including over-head cranes and fork lift trucks.
Key Skills & Experience
Proven experience in a manufacturing/repair environment with - ideally - 3-5 years industry experience
Ideally an engineering qualification or evidence of a previous apprenticeship
Ability to interpret detailed instructions, engineering drawings and technical reports
Effective communication skills
Ability to work independently
Ability to offer innovative solutions
Working hours:
8:00am- 4:00pm Monday to Friday
Salary: GBP35-GBP40k/annum depending on experience,
Paid overtime, private healthcare, generous contributory pension scheme and free parking