We are looking to recruit a Finishing shop Machine Operator to efficiently operate manual grinding equipment to produce finished ground components in line with Bodycote procedure and customer order requirements .
Main responsibilities:
1. Responsible for setting up and operating a variety of finishing equipment (cylindrical / surface / polishing)
2. Carry out routine operator maintenance tasks
3. Responsible for quality of work and level of production
4. Ensure that components are finished accordingly to the quality standards / customer drawings / process documents for each application
5. Inspect parts before and after processing to ensure preceding operations have been carried out correctly and to verify that your own work has met the required standards
6. To gain a thorough understanding, through training provided and experience, of the factors that affect coating quality and be able to use that knowledge to ensure components are processed to approved methods
7. To train others when deemed competent in a task to do so
8. Good housekeeping (5s) of own work area and contribute to the general upkeep of the working environment
9. Become familiar with the “check–work–check” process and be committed to a “right first time” approach to all tasks carried out
10. Operate in a safe manner and undertake any training necessary to enable you to fulfil the requirements of your position
11. To uphold your statutory duty of care for your own personal safety and that of others who may be affected by your acts or omissions
12. To enable the company to meet its own legal duties and to report any hazardous situations or defective equipment
13. Wear personal protective equipment provided by the company
14. Ensure a high level of communication to employees, managers & colleagues
Qualifications, experience and skills:
15. Previous experience of setting and operating manual Cylindrical, and Surface grinding machines
16. Previous experience of grinding Tungsten carbide coatings
17. Experience in reading engineering drawings
18. Competent in the use of measuring equipment and measuring techniques
19. A team player with a “can do attitude” and attention to detail
Salary / package:
20. Competitive salary
21. Pension – match contribution from 4% – 10%
22. Life Assurance – 2 x annual salary
23. Free parking on all sites
24. Free refreshments provided
25. An entitlement to full pay whilst off sick for a limited number of days (in addition to your statutory sick pay entitlement)
26. 25 days holiday plus national holidays
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