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Thrive Oldham is recruiting on behalf of our well-established client in the Torfaen area for a Manual Machinist.
Job Description
We are currently seeking a Machinist/Trainee Machinist to join our facility in South Wales. The key responsibility of this role is to work as part of a team to process products through the Machine Shop, ensuring first-time right quality and timely delivery in line with customer expectations.
Principal Accountabilities
* Work collaboratively to achieve departmental KPIs such as Right First Time, On Time In Full, and Productivity.
* Operate manual vertical turning lathes and CNC vertical and horizontal turning lathes following standard operating procedures.
* Read and interpret engineering drawings to produce conforming products to customer specifications.
* Set up tooling for machining processes.
* Record key data daily, including production throughput, non-conformance notes, and dimensional reports, using relevant systems like EFACS.
* Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives through daily TPM and 5S activities.
Skills and Experience
* Willingness to learn and follow instructions.
* High motivation and determination to succeed.
* GCSE or equivalent in Maths and English.
* Computer literacy.
* Good interpersonal skills and team working ability.
* Excellent time management and attention to detail.
* Good verbal and written communication skills.
Preferred Skills
* Experience in heavy manufacturing environment.
* Manual Machining experience, both manual and CNC.
* Ability to read and interpret 2D engineering drawings.
* Familiarity with machining special alloy materials.
* Experience in programming and Fannuc control systems.
Additional Details
* Shift allowance of 10%.
* Current shifts: 5.30-1.30 Mon to Thurs, 5.30-10.30 Fri; future shift pattern will change.
* Permanent full-time role.
* Salary dependent on experience.
Please note that due to high application volumes, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7 days. If you do not hear from us, unfortunately, your application was unsuccessful.
Location: Abertillery, Wales, United Kingdom.
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