Machinist

05 October 20222022-10-05
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
£26,000 Per Annum
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Machinist

Gloucester

£26,000 Per Annum

Our client, a manufacturer of quality products for energy industries, are looking for a Machinist to join their growing team based in Gloucester!

Machinist roles and responsibilities:

  • The manufacture of complete components utilizing the various machines located within the Gloucester workshop in accordance to the component specification.
  • Measure and verify their own work.
  • Completion of in-house manufacturing documentation including work booking through the ERP system.
  • Liaise between the Machine shop supervisor and Production Engineering to overcome/resolve any drawing or process queries.
  • Work with Production Engineering to improve production processes.
  • Carry out refurbishment/repair of damaged components utilizing the Gloucester workshop machines.
  • Assist with other duties at the discretion of the Machine shop supervisor.
  • Maintain a safe and tidy work environment.
  • Part takes in training when required.
  • Minimize the level of scrapped components.
  • To mentor any new staff or apprentices which are working within the machine shop.
  • To actively work with machine shop supervisor and workshop manager to establish key delivery dates/requirements.
  • Communicate workshop issues to machine shop supervisor.
  • Establish any training requirements for the machine shop work force in conjunction with machine shop supervisor.
  • During high workload periods provide assistance in any other department as appropriate.
  • Occasional handling of components.
  • To show responsibility, compliance and full commitment to the Health, Safety and Environmental management system in operation
  • To show a responsibility and compliance to the Quality Management System, including all relevant procedures and work instructions in operation.

Machinist Knowledge and Skills:

  • Engineering qualification preferably craft apprenticeship or equivalent.
  • Basic CNC programming and machine competence.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to be able to read and understand engineering drawings. 
  • Ability to be able to measure components using traditional measuring methods. (Micrometers and verniers)
  • Level of expected competence in problem solving solutions.
  • High level of attention to detail and a drive for continuous improvement.
  • Methodical approach to tasks and problems.
  • Be able to work well independently and as part of a team.
  • Good time management skills.
  • Organised and self-motivated.

Machinist working hours:

  • Monday – Thursday 08:00 - 17:30
  • Friday – 08:00 – 13:00
  • 39 hours a week

Jackie Kerr Recruitment is an independent agency that has been established for 25 years.

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