Machinist

Description

Machinist / Fitter

Due to increased demand, my client is seeking a Machinist/Fitter with strong manual machining and mechanical fitting experience.

The successful candidate will be responsible for producing precision components, carrying out fitting and repair work, and supporting workshop operations. Experience with CNC and XYZ machines is desirable but not essential, as training will be provided. Welding and general engineering experience would be advantageous.

Key Responsibilities

Interpret drawings, samples and job specifications

Plan and carry out machining operations

Operate manual lathes, milling machines, pillar drills and CNC equipment

Set up machines, select tooling, and monitor machining processes

Inspect finished components using measuring equipment (callipers, micrometres, verniers)

Work with ferrous and non-ferrous metals, plastics and copper

Repair shafts and journals

Perform routine machine maintenance

Maintain accurate job records

Follow health & safety procedures and maintain a clean workspace

Work independently or as part of a team

Support batch and one-off production work

Participate in overtime and call-out rota as required

About You

Proven experience as a machinist

Strong manual machining and fitting skills

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings

Knowledge of speeds and feeds

Experience with welding and balancing (advantageous)

Competent with precision measuring tools

Package

From 33,000 Bonus Scheme Career Progression Opportunities Private Healthcare Monday-Friday 8am-5pm Overtime Available

Ad ID: 5418224702