Title: Universal Grinder
Location: Hinckley
Shift: Days, Afters or Nights (depending on candidate preference)
Salary: Up to £18.00 per hour (Plus Shift Allowance)
Benefits: Choice of shift pattern to suit work-life balance,Progression opportunities and long-term career development within the business, Shift premiums, Company Pension.Company Overview:
A well established precision engineering company, specialising in CNC machining, turning, and grinding, supplier of high-quality components to a wide range of industries including automotive, aerospace, rail, and nuclear.
Universal Grinder Responsibilities:
Set, operate, and run Jones & Shipman grinding machines for precision aerospace components
Grind internal and external diameters to exact tolerances
Interpret and work confidently from detailed engineering drawings
Carry out in-process inspection using micrometers, gauges, and comparators
Ensure all parts meet strict quality and repeatability standards
Maintain accurate production records and follow compliance frameworks (ISO 9001 / AS9100)
Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and lean working practicesUniversal Grinder Essentials:
Proven experience as a Universal Grinder, working on internal and external diameters
Essential: Hands-on experience with Jones & Shipman machines
Skilled in using precision measuring instruments (micrometers, gauges, comparators)
Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings
Strong attention to detail with a focus on quality and consistency
Flexible to work on days, afternoons, or nights (based on preference)
Self-motivated, with the ability to work independently or as part of a teamFor more information on the Universal Grinder position or any other technical engineering role contact Stirling Warrington