We are currently seeking an experienced Profile Burner / Lumsden Grinder Operator to join our busy fabrication workshop. The successful candidate will be responsible for cutting and grinding steel plate components to precise engineering specifications.
This is a hands-on role suited to someone with strong fabrication experience and a solid understanding of heavy steel processing.
Key Responsibilities
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Set up and operate oxy-fuel and/or plasma profile burning machines (CNC or manual)
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Cut steel plate to engineering drawings and required tolerances
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Operate Lumsden (rotary surface) grinding machines
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Grind components to specified thickness and flatness
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Carry out dimensional checks using measuring equipment
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Maintain machinery and change consumables as required
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Follow all health & safety procedures
Requirements
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Proven experience in profile burning and Lumsden grinding
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Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
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Experience working with thick carbon steel plate
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Good understanding of tolerances and surface finishes
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Strong attention to detail
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Overhead crane experience (preferred but not essential)
What We Offer
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Competitive salary (DOE)
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Overtime opportunities
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Stable, long-term position
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Supportive workshop environment
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PPE provided
If you are an experienced operator looking for a secure role within a growing company, we would like to hear from you
Salary description
£28000.00 - £32000.00 per year