Lapping Technician

TechNichols Resourcing Ltd; Ash; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

TechNichols Resourcing Ltd. is seeking a Lapping Technician to set up and operate precision lapping processes for aerospace and defence components. The role involves reading drawings, using measuring equipment, and collaborating with multiple teams to maintain production flow.

You will work on first or second shifts with overtime opportunities. The company emphasizes modern facilities and accurate, detail-driven work with a focus on quality and deadlines.

Qualifications

• Experience in engineering and working in a similar field/industry would be beneficial. training will be given.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Have excellent attention to detail.
• Be able to work effectively and efficiently to meet target deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Set up and perform necessary lapping ops on inside and/or outside diameters of various precision parts using various measuring equipment.
• Provide assistance to all areas in the team when required (including lapping, polishing, straightening, deburring, part marking and cleaning of components)
• Cleaning of components prior to inspection;
• Ensure machines are operated according to site and manufacturer's recommendations;
• Meet desired quantities, conducting in-process inspection and checking against drawings and specifications to ensure they are made accurately and to the highest standards.

Skills

Engineering experience

Measurement skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Meeting deadlines

Tools

Measuring equipment

Job description

Position: Lapping Technician

Salary: Between £17 to £19 per hour, depending on experience, plus overtime at time and a half plus benefits. 2nd shift receives an additional 20% uplift

Hours: 1st shift -Mon to Thurs 06:30 - 15:15 and Fri 06:00 - 13:00 OR 2nd shift, Mo - Thurs 14:45 - 24:00

Location: Commutable from Camberley, Bracknell, Farnborough, Farnham, Guildford, Aldershot and surrounding areas

Company

An established and growing manufacturing company who precision machined parts and solutions to various industries, mainly Aerospace and Defence, are on the lookout for a Lapping Technician. If you're looking for a role and company where you will receive job satisfaction, rewards and recognition, are hard working with a positive and a flexible attitude to work with excellent attention to detail and can work effectively and efficiently to meet target deadlines then this role could be for you

The environment is modern, clean and working with new cutting edge technologies.

Responsibilities

The role will be to work as part of a team to produce precision spec components for clients in the aerospace and automotive industry, working alongside different departments to support production flow throughout the unit.

• Responsible to set up and perform necessary lapping ops on inside and/or outside diameters of various precision parts using various measuring equipment;
• Provide assistance to all areas in the team when required (including lapping, polishing, straightening, deburring, part marking and cleaning of components)
• Cleaning of components prior to inspection;
• Ensure machines are operated according to site and manufacturer's recommendations;
• Meet desired quantities, conducting in-process inspection and checking against drawings and specifications to ensure they are made accurately and to the highest standards;

Requirements

• Experience in engineering and working in a similar field/industry would be beneficial. (training will be given) along with the ability to use a range of measuring equipment.
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Have excellent attention to detail.
• Be able to work effectively and efficiently to meet target deadlines

We will endeavour to get back to all applicants but if you have not heard back within 5 working days unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful