Job Title: Manual Machinist
Location: Tewkesbury
Contract: Permanent
Salary: Competitive
Role Overview
Our leading aerospace and motorsport client in Tewkesbury is looking for a Manual Machinist to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced machinist seeking a role with a focus on career growth, continuous learning, and recognition of achievements in a collaborative, supportive environment.
As a Skilled Machinist, you'll be working on a rotating 2-week AM/PM shift schedule, handling both manual and CNC machining processes.
Key Responsibilities
* Machining Operations: Set up, operate, and maintain various machines, including mills, lathes, grinders, EDMs, and honing machines.
* Process Setup: Prepare and carry out setups for product processing through machining.
* Design Input: Contribute to the design of fixtures, programs, and tools for machining.
* Training: Mentor operators on machine operation and inspection standards.
* Quality Assurance: Perform self-inspections and quality audits to uphold standards.
* Lean Principles: Apply lean manufacturing principles to improve processes.
* Maintenance: Conduct basic preventative maintenance on machinery.
Key Experience & Qualifications
* A recognized apprenticeship in machining or a related field.
* Experience in a tool room or engineering/manufacturing setting.
* Ability to work independently and in a team, with a proactive approach to quality and continuous improvement.
* Flexibility with shift patterns and familiarity with lean manufacturing tools (e.g., 5S).
Benefits
Our client is committed to employee growth and well-being, offering:
* Comprehensive Benefits: Shift Allowance, Flexible benefits package, 33 days of annual leave (incl. bank holidays), private medical insurance, and mental health support.
* Financial Security: Life assurance, employee share options, and a company pension contribution starting at 6%.
* Additional Perks: Free parking, electric car charging stations, onsite gym access, and expert financial advice.
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