We are AMS. We are a global total workforce solutions firm; we enable organisations to thrive in an age of constant change by building, re-shaping, and optimising workforces. Our Contingent Workforce Solution (CWS) is one of our service offerings; we act as an extension of Rolls-Royce's recruitment team and provide professional interim and temporary resources.
Rolls-Royce is a respected engineering organisation operating in many sectors including energy, aerospace, marine and defence. Rolls-Royce pioneers cutting-edge technologies that deliver clean, safe & competitive solutions to meet our planet's vital power needs.
We are looking for a number of CNC Machinist to join on a 12-month contract. Please note this role is going to be on a rotating shift pattern (mornings, afternoon and nights).
In this role, you will be part of a team that focuses on making high-precision discs that hold fan blades and turbine blades in place while powering Rolls-Royce engines, including the Trent XWB the world's most efficient large engine in service today.
The Washington site is divided into two facilities, Washington Manufacturing Facility making discs at a high volume for Trent engines and the Fleet Support Facility, a dedicated building designed for work on discs for specific civil and defence aero engines such as the Trent 500, Trent 800 and other projects.
As a CNC Machinist you will be responsible for:
* Performing Manufacturing/Operational tasks consistent with the requirements of the team, statutory and company standards (e.g. Health, Safety, Environment, Rolls-Royce Quality Management System, Rolls-Royce Production System) including the manufacture and assembly of components and sub-assemblies.
* Participating in process improvement activities and compliance methodologies in order to satisfy customer needs and cost reduction targets. This may include elements of factory set up and workstation design.
* Following production plans in order to meet customer requirements
* Participating in cost reduction/operational improvements in order to satisfy customer needs
* Contributing to achievement of cell performance targets.
* Recognising and perform asset maintenance activities in order to ensure that equipment and facilities are safe and reliable to a high-performance standard.
* Work with other team members to deliver team objectives and requirements, including knowledge sharing and training others.
Who we are looking for:
* It is a requirement of the role that you will have completed a recognised time-served apprenticeship including National Certificate/ BTEC or equivalent.
* Experience in one or more of the following processes; machining, balancing, de-burring, broaching, abrasive flow machining, or grinding.
* A willingness to learn and adapt across a range of product types, processes, machines, and technologies.
* Strong process management skills and ability to comply with operating procedures and apply lessons learned to improvement activities.
* Experience of working in a team environment that requires effective relationship building and training of work colleagues.
Next steps:
If you are interested in applying for the CNC Machinist position and meet the criteria outlined above, please click the link to apply and we will contact you with an update in due course.
Please note that due to recent changes in Off Payroll (IR35) legislation, our client only operates with contractors that operate via a PAYE model. We are unable to accept applications from candidates wishing to operate under their own Limited Company.
AMS, a Recruitment Process Outsourcing Company, may in the delivery of some of its services be deemed to operate as an Employment Agency or an Employment Business.
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary, Fixed term contract, Freelance
Contract length: 12 months
Pay: £27.44 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Work Location: In person