Overview
We are seeking a skilled and motivated General Engineer to join our team within a long-standing family company in Northwest Leicester. The ideal candidate will be able to manufacture bespoke designs from drawings (low volume production) and provide maintenance and repair to clients products.
Responsibilities & Main Duties
* Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, sketches and work specifications.
* Ensure all dimensions are checked and verified when required.
* Working accurately and efficiently with a high attention to detail.
* Taking responsibility for time management and scheduling to make sure jobs are completed on time.
Skills & Experience
* Understand technical drawings.
* Ability to work on your own initiative
* Excellent time management skills
* Ability to build trust and good working relationships with colleagues
* Knowledge of Health & Safety practices
* Excellent attention to detail
* Experience in manual milling, turning, machining and lathe work.
* Use to working with a variety of materials, including Brass, Bronze, Aluminum, Steel, Stainless Steel, Nylon and PTFE.
* Expected minimum of 5 years working within a similar role.
* Qualifications - we have no set requirements. Hands on experience in a similar role is the most important factor.
* Drivers licence, whilst not essential, it is desirable.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £15.00 per hour
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person