Job Description
Machinist - Fitter / Turner (Manual & CNC)Cardiff | £16.13 per hour plus Overtime Premiums | Permanent | Full-Time
Acorn by Synergie is recruiting on behalf of a highly respected and long-established engineering and fabrication company based in Cardiff. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Fitter / Turner to join a growing business with a strong reputation across a wide range of sectors, including Renewable Energy, Construction, Manufacturing, Flood Defence, Automotive, and more.
What's on Offer:
* Permanent full-time position.
* £16.13 per hour plus premium overtime:
o Time and a half after standard hours.
o Double time on Sundays and bank holidays.
* 32 days annual leave (including bank holidays).
* Excellent long-term opportunity with a forward-thinking company.
Hours of Work:
* Monday to Thursday: 8am - 4:30pm.
* Friday: 8am - 3pm.
* Total: 39-hour week.
Key Responsibilities:
You'll work in a skilled machine shop and will be responsible for the precision machining, turning, milling, and fitting of high-spec components for various industries.
* Operate manual lathes (e.g. Colchester Mascot 1600, Binns and Berry Trident L850).
* Operate a Correa manual milling machine with 3-axis Heidenhain digital screen.
* Set up and use radial arm drills.
* Read and interpret engineering drawings accurately.
* Work to high standards of accuracy and finish.
Requirements:
* Time-served Fitter / Turner with proven manual machining experience.
* Strong knowledge of both manual and CNC operations.
* Ability to read and work from engineering drawings.
* Proactive and solution-focused attitude.
* Strong team player with a 'can-do' mindset.
Desirable Skills (Not Essential):
* Experience using and programming XYZ 1100 CNC Lathes.
* Programming and operating 3-axis CNC milling machines.
* General mechanical fitting skills.
* Forklift licence and gantry crane operation experience.
Apply Now!
If you're a skilled Machinist / Fitter Turner looking to join a secure and forward-thinking company with excellent working conditions and long-term potential, we want to hear from you. Apply now with your up-to-date CV.
Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.