Machinist
| Location | Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire |
|---|---|
| Salary | Negotiable depending on experience (up to £35k) |
| Position type | Full time |
| Overtime rate | £20.00 to £25.00 fixed overtime rate |
| Call out rate | £90.00 |
| Holidays | 25 days per annum plus statutory holidays |
| Sick pay scheme | 6 weeks full pay, 6 weeks half pay |
Main function of job
You will be required to work on your own initiative carrying out inspection, evaluation, repair and reclamation work.
Working closely with the Workshop Manager to ensure that all working activities are carried out in a cost effective, efficient manner in accordance with company policies and procedures.
Duties
- Inspection of machined components
- Reclamation of worn parts either by back engineering or working from a drawing
- Turning, milling, drilling and slotting
- Metal spraying
- Dynamic balancing
- Welding
- Documentation of findings, work required, spare parts, materials and labour
- Make maximum effective use of equipment ensuring that it is maintained in good working order
- Employ good housekeeping practices to increase efficiency and avoid accidents
- Communicating with all members of staff and as and where required suppliers & customers
Essential Qualifications and Experience
- Qualifications by experience
- A successful track record within the repair industry
- Knowledge of lathes, milling and horizontal boring machines
- Ability to interpret drawings and diagrams
Desirable Qualifications and Experience
- City & Guilds in Mechanical Engineering
- Background in diagnosis, fault finding and repair
- Ability to dynamically balance
- Ability to metal spray
- Co-ordinating measuring equipment
Working hours available
Noon Shift
Monday - Friday: 1pm – 9.30pm
Rotating Shift
Monday – Friday: 6am - 2.30pm & 2.30pm – 10pm
Night Shift
Monday – Friday: 10pm - 6am
Sunday – Thursday: 10pm – 6am
Saturday – Wednesday 10pm – 6am