Job Description
A great opportunity has arisen for a machinist to join a leading manufacturer who supply solutions to the oil & gas and offshore industry.
Job Description:
* Set up, program and operate CNC Mazak machining centres.
* Read and interpret technical drawings, specifications and tolerances
* Manufacture of components using manual milling machine and manual lathe to required quality standards
* Competent in the use of precision measuring devices
* Complete Quality documentation (NCR, ECN etc.)
* Carry out standard machine maintenance
* Capable of working with limited supervision
* Willing to undertake flexible working hours (may include overtime, shift work, ad hoc)
* Carry out job tasks safely using good working practices
* Always ensure good housekeeping.
* Other duties to support the business operations as assigned
* To manufacture components and parts, generally from aluminium, stainless steel and plastics, in accordance with drawings, technical specifications and tolerances.
* To setup & operate manual and CNC milling machine and manual lathe including planning a sequence of operations to allow efficient manufacture.
* Support LEAN activities within the machine shop to ensure maximum efficiency and minimize waste during the manufacturing processes.
* Provide feedback on improvements to design and machine shop equipment to support efficient manufacture of components.
Beneficial Skills / Qualifications:
* Apprentice trained in machine tools.
* Read and interpret drawings, specifications and tolerances.
* Operate manual milling machine to manufacture components.
* Operate manual lathe to manufacture components to quality requirements.
* Proficient in MAZATROL
* Program and operate Mazak CNC milling machines.
* Use precision measuring equipment.
* Program and operate Mazak CNC Lathe
* Must have good communication skills and the ability to work well with others.
* Must be hard working, able to work under pressure.
* Working knowledge of standard measurements, such as those used for threads and tapers, and a good understanding of the working qualities of various metals and plastics.
Additional Details:
* 37 hours per week – 8.30am to 4.30pm Mon-Thurs and 8.30am to 4pm Fri (flexi-time is available)
* 25 days holidays and 8 bank holidays
* Overtime – time and a half Mon-Sat and double time Sunday
* 5% pension
* Private healthcare
* 2 x base salary life insurance