Machinist Engineering Shop Team Member - Corby, United Kingdom - Acorn Recruitment And Training

Acorn Recruitment And Training

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Corby, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Job title:
Machinist (Engineering Shop Team Member)

Location:
Corby, East Midlands

Contract: 6-month fixed-term contract

Salary:
£30,000 plus 15% shift premium and benefits
Acorn is currently looking to recruit a Machinist for our clients Engineering Shop at their Corby site. The Engineering Shop provides services and support for our manufacturing operations. This includes general maintenance machining, roll re-profiling and preparationof test piece samples. This is primarily working with materials such as steel, alloys, tool steel, brass etc.

The job holder will need to work a 40hr week on a 15 shift pattern, which covers Monday to Friday, days, backs and nights.

Role responsibilities will include, but not be limited to the following:

Health, Safety and Environmental performance, adhering to the works procedures and PPE instructions / procedures and facilitating the team safety meetings
Take an active role in CI, maintaining and improving safety and housekeeping standards
Undertake safe operation of equipment and machines within the Engineering Shop, including basic maintenance
Carry out machining work on a range of machines; CNC lathes/mills, specialist roll stand lathes, manual centre lathes, milling machines, boring mills, planers, slotters, grinders, drills, saws etc.
Manufacture items to a high standard from existing drawings, within the expected delivery period
Collection/delivery of test piece samples and stands around site
Apprentice training within the scope of your skills

What are we looking for?

The jobholder must be a time served indentured mechanical craftsman
Must have experience of working within a safe system of work
NVQ level 3 qualification in mechanical engineering
Experience in operating CNC machines is advantageous (Fanuc, Philips, Heidenhain, Siemens, Prototrak)
Be capable of interpreting technical drawings and standards
Be able to complete manual tasks up to 25kg in weight
To work with COSHH regulations and have knowledge of substances working with them correctly
Advantageous to have previous experience operating forklift/telehandler up to 8 tonnes (training provided)
Advantageous to have previous experience operating overhead crane up to 10 tonnes (training provided)
Valid driving license

Our client offers their employees significant benefits packages.

For this role, you will benefit from:

A market competitive salary
One of the UK's leading defined contribution pension schemes (10% employer contribution / 6% employee contribution)
Annual Pay Review

For more information on this job role, please get in touch with Chris Hall at Acorn Recruitment.
Acorn Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.