Omega City Of Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced Skilled Machinist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for setting up and operating conventional machine tools to fabricate parts and assemblies in accordance with provided drawings and specifications. Precision, quality, and efficiency are key as you contribute to meeting production timelines.
Responsibilities
* Set up and operate a range of conventional machine tools, including centre lathes, capstan lathes, manual mills, and pillar drills
* Perform calculations to determine optimal feed rates and speeds for each job
* Manufacture components to meet the required standards within set cycle times
* Utilize shop equipment, hand tools, and precision measurement instruments
* Self-inspect finished items to ensure compliance with technical drawings and specifications
* Complete machine safety checks and daily maintenance checklists
* Provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members
* Identify and suggest improvements to enhance product quality and reduce costs
* Collaborate with other departments to ensure production goals are met
* Ensure adherence to company policies and safety regulations
* Promote a safe and efficient working environment
* Record time against assigned tasks
* Take on additional duties as needed
Qualifications & Requirements
* Completed a recognized apprenticeship or a national technical training program
* City & Guilds or NVQ qualification in a relevant technical field
* Strong experience in turning and milling operations, with a solid understanding of materials and their applications
* Ability to read and interpret detailed engineering drawings
* High level of attention to detail to ensure precise and accurate work
* Proficient in the use of hand tools and precision measuring instruments such as micrometres and callipers
* In-depth understanding of machine tool operations and safety protocols
What We Can Offer
* Competitive salary with additional benefits
* Opportunity to work in a fast-paced, high-quality manufacturing environment
* Ongoing training and career development
* Clear paths for career progression
* Supportive and collaborative team culture
For more information about this position, please contact Charlie Boulton on 01453 852544 or email your CV to Charlie.Boulton@omegaresource.co.uk
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Staffing and Recruiting
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