Role Summary
Working closely as part of the machine shop manufacturing team to produce high-quality machined products supporting the assembly and tubing function. Setting and operating CNC machines to enable the production of various sizes, lengths and specifications of machined products supporting critical industries including biopharma, medical, water, food, and special processing industries. Supporting Fixed Head CNC lathes (up to 10 axis), Multi-axis Milling equipment (3,4 and 5 axis) and CNC sliding head turning (up to 10 axis).
What youll be doing
* Set and operate equipment within the Watson-Marlow Limited Machine shop (Falmouth) to ensure all products are supplied efficiently, on time, in full and to the required quality specification.
* Work with operators to maximize machine utilisation.
* Promote good Environmental Health and Safety processes throughout the Machine shop area.
* Collaborate with the production team to deliver required components on schedule.
* Use your knowledge to improve best practice.
* Maintain equipment so that it exceeds customer expectations through Total Preventative Maintenance (TPM) and early fault diagnosis.
* Support the TPM team during their activities.
* Support the Global Excellence in Manufacturing (GEM / Lean) process.
* Know and support the companys values.
* Support 5S activities within the workshop.
* Proactively work with the team leader and technicians to further your personal development.
* Use and develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to support business continuity.
* Support the quality team on RCCA (Root Cause and Corrective Action).
Qualifications
* A willingness to work in a fast-paced environment based within a machine shop.
* A relevant engineering qualification or suitable demonstrated experience.
* A keen eye for detail and a willingness to utilize all available resources to drive process improvement.
* The ability to work with others to achieve team goals.
* Willingness to mentor and train apprentices and operators to improve their skill set and understanding of machining.
About the Company
Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions is part of Spirax Group, a FTSE100 and FTSE4Good multi-national industrial engineering Group with expertise in the control and management of steam, electric thermal solutions, peristaltic pumping and associated fluid technologies. We are driven by innovation and are dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is empowered to make a difference. As a world leader in manufacturing peristaltic pumps and associated fluid path technologies for the life sciences and process industries, we offer a wide range of products, including tubing, specialised filling systems and products for single‑use applications. Our shared purpose is to create sustainable value for all our stakeholders as we engineer a more efficient, safer, and sustainable world.
Benefits
* A competitive salary
* Flexible working arrangements
* A generous holiday allowance
* Three days paid volunteering leave
* Life assurance
* Additional support and benefits through our Everyone is Included Group Inclusion Plan
* Gender‑neutral parental leave
* 15 days of extra paid caregiver leave
* Paid time off and support for anyone experiencing pregnancy loss or domestic abuse
* Menopause‑friendly workplace principles and more
Equal Opportunity Statement
We are also a Disability Confident Committed Employer. If you would like to apply using this scheme, please select this option in our application form.
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