Fitter/ Machinist

Company Description

To be the leading producer of glass bottles and jars worldwide you need passion, commitment and innovation baked into the very fabric of a business and its people. For more than 120 years, our glass makers have honed their craft—channelling their creativity into more than 1,800 patents held today. When you join O-I you become part of that story.

O-I has more than a century of experience crafting pure, sustainable, brand-building glass packaging for many of the world’s best-known food and beverage brands. We are proud to provide high quality glass packaging for beer, wine, spirits, food, non-alcoholic beverages, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals. We are dedicated to make what matters to shape a healthier, more sustainable and more exciting world. We transform the industry to make glass more relevant and more accessible to more people.

Job Description

Mould shop fitter/ Machinist is responsible for inspections, repairs, adjustments and maintenance of mould kit and related equipment. You also will be involved in machining tasks on manual/ CNC lathes and milling machines.

You should have:

• Experience in machining parts using lathes and milling machines (CNC experience will be beneficial but full training will be provided)
• Experience utilizing hand and power tools, including but not limited to grinder, drill press, caliper, micrometer, protractor, gauges, wrenches, chisels, files and scrapers

You will:

• Inspect all mould parts and repair back to spec
• Carry out machining tasks using mastercam

Lays out work, makes set-ups, operates shop floor equipment and machine tools to repair or make required parts.

Qualifications

• Time served in a mechanical engineering discipline

Additional Information

We offer:

• From £17.02 per hour, increasing with qualifications
• Enhanced overtime rates
• Employer contribution pension plan (up to 11% contributions)
• Life Assurance benefit - 4 x Base Salary
• Company Sick Pay
• Performance based Bonus plan from 0 - 12% of base pay
• Attractive Holiday Allowance - up to 33 per year inclusive of statutory days
• Employee Assistance Programme including free benefits for employees, partners and dependants such as counselling sessions and legal advice.
• Supportive teams to help you grow and learn new skills

Next Steps:

If you are smart, passionate, innovative, culturally open, curious and collaborative, we’d like to hear from you.

O-I is committed to fostering an inclusive environment that attracts and embraces the brightest minds and creates a culture that welcomes a diversity of ideas and perspectives while encouraging growth and rewarding performance. Apply today!

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.