Machinist

Overview

Job Title:

Machinist

Location:

Barton-under-Needwood, Staffordshire

Duration:
Ongoing Contract or permanent

Hours:

7am - 4pm Monday to Thursday, 7am - 1pm Friday

Own transport recommended due to location

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Machinist for an ongoing contract based in Barton-under-Needwood, Staffordshire.

• Machine shop covering engine component overhaul / refurbishment
• Tool room machinist
• Machine shop: one-off low-volume machining and qualification of used components

• Milling on Rottler machines, refurbishing old parts (not production)
• Operate in a tool shop/tool room environment with experience inspecting using measuring tools (verniers, calipers, micrometers)
• Use CNC controls
• Machine blocks and casings for Voith and NT blocks
• Use Rottler and milling machines
• Rebore engine blocks and internal bushes of connecting rods
• Rebore and sleeve Voith transmission casings
• Requalify diesel engine connecting rods (conrods)
• Regrind crankshaft main and big-end bearing journals for 6-cylinder diesel engines
• Polish crankshaft main and big-end bearing journals for 6-cylinder diesel engines
• Regrind crankshaft flywheel flange
• Dressing and balancing of grinding wheels
• Basic TPM (Total Productive Maintenance)
• Programme Rockler Milling Machine where required
• Metrology: use verniers, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring equipment
• Perform inspections of equipment, structures, materials, and products
• Analyse information and determine best solutions to problems
• Maintain clear and honest communication at all times
• Maintain a safe work environment
• Learn and apply latest relevant knowledge to the work
• Mentor trainees/apprentices when applicable
• Support all relevant 5S activities
• Report near misses
• Ensure waste is disposed of correctly

• Relevant experience required
• Practical mechanical orientation
• Good problem-solving skills
• Recognised engineering qualification required
• Self-motivated

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