Overview
Location: Ashbourne, Derbyshire (15 mins from Derby City Centre)
Salary: £14.62 - £16.87 per hour (DOE) + £160 shift allowance per month
Hours: 39 hours per week
Shifts: Mon-Thurs 6.30am - 1.30pm | 1.30pm - 10.00pm & Fri: 11.30am - 4.00pm (Rotating)
Contract: Temp-to-Perm (Permanent considered)
Role Overview
This is a hands-on role operating and setting Jones & Shipman CNC Cylindrical Grinding machines (part manual). You will work on high-precision components, following engineering drawings and ensuring quality standards are consistently met.
Key Responsibilities
* Operate and set Jones & Shipman CNC Cylindrical Grinders (part manual).
* Perform Cylindrical & Surface Grinding, including horizontal and vertical work.
* Straighten shafts, follow process sheets, and maintain tolerances.
* Change grinding wheels, dress wheels, and complete abrasive wheel tasks.
* Work with various materials such as stainless steel and mild steel.
* Read and interpret engineering drawings accurately.
* Maintain strict Health & Safety compliance.
* Keep work areas clean and organised (good housekeeping).
What We're Looking For
* Proven experience as a Cylindrical Grinder, CNC Grinder, or Surface Grinder.
* Knowledge of Jones & Shipman machines (advantageous).
* Understanding of engineering drawings and precision tolerances.
* Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot.
* Attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
* Apprenticeship or City & Guilds qualification in Engineering (desirable).
Benefits
* Competitive pay: £14.62 - £16.87 per hour (depending on experience).
* £160 monthly shift allowance.
* Overtime opportunities.
* Long-term job security with a growing business.
* Training and development for career progression.
Why Join?
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Grinder to join a reputable precision engineering company with strong roots and a bright future. If you take pride in producing high-quality precision components, we want to hear from you.
About Us
AMLR Manufacturing & Engineering Ltd is a specialist recruitment partner dedicated to connecting exceptional talent with some of the UK's most respected and high-profile engineering companies. We operate across advanced and precision engineering sectors, including Aerospace, Automotive/Motorsport, Nuclear, Oil & Gas, Green Energy, Environmental, and FMCG industries.
Our mission is to provide expert guidance and tailored support throughout your job search, ensuring a smooth, efficient, and stress-free transition into your next career move.
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