Posted: 17 June
The role
Manual Room Operative
Location: Brixworth, Northamptonshire
Job Type: Permanent,
Full-Time Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 per annum
Shifts: Day Shift, Monday – Friday
EMBS Engineering is currently recruiting for an experienced Manual Room Operative to join our client, a world-class motorsport and powertrain engineering business, on a permanent basis. With new projects and forecasted high throughput in manufacturing, this is an excellent time to join a business that is highly invested in technology, at the forefront of engineering developments, and with a genuine family feel where everyone knows your name.
All applicants must already hold the right to work in the United Kingdom.
Key Benefits
* £35,000 – £40,000 salary dependent on experience
* Performance-related bonus
* 35 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)
* Generous non-contributory pension scheme
* Private medical health scheme
* Life assurance
* Salary exchange car scheme
* Company-wide team events and activities
* Free on-site parking with easy access to local shops, cafes and buses
Key Responsibilities
* Setting and operating manual machine tools and NC machine tools (mill and lathe) to a high standard
* Working to tight engineering tolerances on precision components
* Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and GD&T
* Creating methods of manufacture and supporting process documentation
* Operating XYZ machine controls
* Training apprentices and creating and managing training plans
* Working both independently and as part of a wider manufacturing team
* Supporting continuous improvement and high throughput manufacturing targets
Must-Have Requirements
* Minimum 5 years' experience setting and operating manual machine tools and NC machine tools (mill and lathe)
* Apprentice trained
* Good understanding of engineering drawings and GD&T
* Experience with XYZ machine controls
* Ability to create methods of manufacture
* Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel and Outlook)
* Logical approach to problem solving with the ability to work to tight deadlines
* Ability to train apprentices and manage training plans
* Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently and within a team
* Must already hold the right to work in the United Kingdom
Desirable Experience
* Experience working to AS9100 or ISO9001 quality standards
* Grinding experience
* Background in Automotive or Aerospace precision manufacturing
For a confidential conversation about this role, please contact Harry Merrell at EMBS Engineering.
About EMBS Engineering
EMBS Engineering is a dedicated talent specialist that partners with some of the UK's most prestigious advanced precision engineering companies across Aerospace, Automotive & Motorsport, Nuclear, Oil & Gas, Green & Environmental, and FMCG industries. We offer expert support and guidance throughout the recruitment process, ensuring every candidate we represent has the best possible chance of securing a career-defining role