Machinist

P+S Recruitment are pleased to be working on behalf of our clients, who are currently looking for a Machinist on a full-time, permanent basis based in Lowestoft.

Role Summary:

To manufacture components from drawings working to specific tolerances and within agreed timeframes, ensuring all parts are available for the assembly process as required.

Main Responsibilities:

* Select appropriate machine and tooling to manufacture components as specified on drawings.

* Select appropriate materials for each job as described in the drawings.

* Run the machine to produce required components.

* Check and verify accuracy of components once manufactured.

* Daily and accurate completion of records including timesheets and inspection status documentation.

* Report any manufacturing errors to team leader so corrective action can be agreed

* Adhere to all quality, H&S standards.

* Work with other departments to set priorities regarding component manufacture to ensure all parts are produced within required timeframes.

* Other duties as may be required.

Person Specification:

* Good attention to detail.

* Good oral communication.

* Team player.

* Flexible attitude.

* Willingness to learn/develop.

* Ability to read drawings/parts lists.

Background/Experience:

* Successfully completed apprenticeship.

* Ability to use one or two of the following: mill, drill, lathe.

* Experience of working with a wide variety of materials.

* Knowledge of manufacturing protocols.

* Knowledge of feeds and speeds.

Working Hours:

* Monday – Friday 37 hours per week

* Overtime offered – paid at 1.5 for hours worked over 37 hours per week

If this is a role you are interested in, please apply online ensuring your CV is up to date