Location: Knowsley, Merseyside
Job Type: Full Time
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Mill Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in fabrication and mechanical knowledge, with experience in operating milling machines and handling various materials. This role requires proficiency in using programmable logic controllers and CAD software, including SolidWorks, to ensure precision in manufacturing processes. The Mill Operator will play a crucial role in maintaining quality standards while adhering to safety protocols.
Duties
1. Operate milling machines and other fabrication equipment to produce components as per specifications
2. Set up and adjust tooling and fixtures for machining operations
3. Utilise programmable logic controllers to monitor and control machine functions
4. Perform quality checks on finished products using basic math skills to ensure compliance with specifications
5. Handle materials safely, ensuring proper storage and organisation within the warehouse
6. Maintain a clean and safe work environment by adhering to health and safety regulations
7. Collaborate with team members during assembly processes and assist with welding tasks when necessary
8. Conduct routine maintenance on machinery and report any issues to management
Requirements
9. Proven experience in milling, fabrication, or similar roles within a manufacturing environment
10. Proficiency in SolidWorks and CAD software for design purposes
11. Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues
12. Familiarity with hand tools, tooling, and materials handling practices
13. Basic mathematical skills for measurements and calculations related to production tasks
14. Previous warehouse experience is advantageous, including assembly line work
15. Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
16. A commitment to maintaining high standards of safety and quality throughout all operations
Company Benefits
17. 20 days holiday plus bank holiday
18. Free car parking
19. Company Pension
20. Employee Benefit Loan Scheme
21. Health & Wellbeing Cashback Scheme
22. Company Profit Share
23. Refer a friend scheme
If you are passionate about manufacturing and have the skills required for this role, we encourage you to apply. Join our dedicated team of professionals committed to excellence in production.