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Turner Machinist

Bec Recruitment Ltd

Bolton

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Full time

23 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Turner Machinist for a full-time role. This position involves precision turning, milling, and fitting work, where your technical skills will ensure the safe and efficient operation of various machines. You will be responsible for producing high-quality parts while adhering to safety standards and deadlines. The company offers a supportive environment with opportunities for continuous improvement and professional growth. If you have a passion for machining and a commitment to quality, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Company pension
Free parking
On-site parking

Qualifications

  • Knowledge of safe operation of machine tools compliant with statutory requirements.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and information.

Responsibilities

  • Operate machines safely and produce parts to required quality standards.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement in manufacturing processes.

Skills

Precision turning
Milling and drilling
Fitting work
CNC turning/milling
Technical skills
Safe working
Measuring equipment

Education

Completion of relevant apprenticeship

Tools

Conventional lathe
Milling machine
Drilling machines
CNC machines
Precision measuring equipment

Job description

Job description

Turner Machinist required for a full-time position.

£17.50 per hour plus overtime, pension, and other benefits.

Monday to Thursday: 6.30am to 4.15pm (4 DAY WEEK)

Responsibilities & Duties:

  1. Precision turning: operation of conventional centre lathe to manufacture precision parts and refurbish damaged/worn parts.
  2. Milling and drilling: operation of light conventional milling and drilling machines for new part manufacture and repair work.
  3. Fitting work: light assembly of new parts to drawing, functional testing of sub-assemblies and finished assemblies. Fit parts to achieve required level of precision.
  4. CNC turning/milling machine operation: machine feeding and minding; programming if appropriate training is completed.
  5. Design for Manufacture: contribute to continuous improvement through suggestions for manufacturing and productivity improvements.
  6. Other: Any other ad hoc duties as may be required, and as commensurate with the grade of post.

Responsibilities:

  1. Safe working: responsible for safe operation of machines and equipment, in accordance with statutory requirements.
  2. Technical skills: responsible for reading and interpreting technical drawings and information relevant to duties.
  3. Quality: produce parts and repairs to required quality standards.
  4. Delivery: meet agreed production times, deadlines, and delivery dates.

Qualifications, Knowledge, Experience & Skills:

Essential for the Turner Machinist:

  1. Safe working: knowledge and ability to work machine tools in a safe manner, compliant with statutory requirements.
  2. Technical skills: requirement to read and interpret drawings and technical information as required to perform duties.
  3. Measuring equipment: ability to use and care for precision measuring equipment (micrometer, vernier caliper as minimum).

Desirable:

  1. Qualifications: completion of relevant apprenticeship and related qualifications.
  2. General Experience: at least five years experience in use of conventional machine tools (lathe, milling machine, drilling machines) and fitting activities.
  3. CNC experience: experience in minding, feeding and CNC milling machines and lathes (programming would be an advantage but not essential).

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From £17.50 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 37 per week

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Overtime

Ability to commute/relocate:

Bolton BL3: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Experience:

  • Turning/Lathe: 4 years (preferred)
  • Milling: 4 years (preferred)
  • CNC: 4 years (preferred)

Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (preferred)

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