Two positions at two different companies are available, one company is in Doncaster the other is in Sheffield.
Reporting to the Machine Shop Manager and working within a small team, you will undertake various machine shop duties including but not limited to centre lathe turning, milling and slotting. Able to interpret engineering drawings as well as the ability to manufacture from samples given by the customer.
Main Responsibilities
Responsible for day to day general machining work and refurbishment to customer's specifications.
Repair and refurbishment of feed screws, bowls, scrolls and other bespoke machining.
Ability to prioritise work flow to meet customer's expectations/deadlines.
Work to safe working practices and procedures already in place.
Our Ideal Candidate
A flexible approach to work.
Apprentice trained and experienced in centre lathe turning and machining.
Willing to take on new challenges that may arise due to the nature of the business.
Ability and willingness to communicate effectively with both internal and external customers.
Required Experience
Apprentice trained/qualified machinist.
Relevant experience of using centre lathe and other machining processes.
Able to work to tight finish tolerances on various types of steel.
Able to screw cut, thread, use of centre and turret lathes and vertical borers if needed.
Pay & Benefits
Dependent on experience and company, £12- £14 is the hourly rate to start and then up to £16 once the probation is passed. The company want excellent employees who want to stay for the long term.
Defined pension contribution plan
Life assurance
Company sick pay scheme
Continued professional development, including study leave and financial support for role related qualifications.
Recruitment referral scheme
Long service awards
Eye care vouchers
Salary extras, including shopping, hotel and travel discounts
Very generous holiday day allowances