Machine Operator

Proactive Global; Thame; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

An engineering recruitment agency is seeking a Machine Shop Operative in Thame. The role involves operating various machines, ensuring stock levels, and maintaining production efficiency. Ideal candidates will have experience in CNC or manual machining, exhibit good manual dexterity, and focus on attention to detail. This position offers a salary of £24,743.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in engineering, ideally either CNC, manual machining or sheet metal/fabrication.
• Experience assembling products.

Responsibilities

• Operate various machines including drills, routers, presses and Hurco CNCs.
• Ensure stock levels are kept up to date.
• Alert staff of any equipment maintenance issues.
• Suggest improvements for efficiency and safety.
• Help resolve manufacturing problems.

Skills

Good manual dexterity

Excellent attention to detail

Able to multitask successfully

Tools

CNC machines

Hand tools

Job description

Position: Machine Shop Operative

Location: Thame

Permanent

Shifts:

Early shift 6:00am to 2.30pm Monday to Thursday and 6:00am to 11:00am on Friday's. Salary 24,743

Job Spec:

Proactive are currently recruiting for a machine shop operative to work in Thame. You will be required to provide a highly flexible response to variations in demand with minimum supervision, carrying out production activities relating to the manufacture of components and assembly of product. All successful candidates will be required to use hand tools, follow written instructions, and stand at a work bench throughout the day.

Duties will include:

• Operation of various machines including drills, routers, presses and Hurco CNCs
• Liaise with Team Leaders and ensure stock levels are kept up to date.
• Alert the Production Manager or other appropriate staff of any plant or equipment maintenance issues.
• Offer suggestions to the Team Leader/Line Manager that will improve the efficiency and safety of production areas and equipment.
• Raise awareness of manufacturing problems with the Production Manager and work with others to find and effectively implement solutions.

Experience / Skills Required:

• Previous experience in engineering, ideally either CNC, manual machining or sheet metal/fabrication
• Good manual dexterity
• Excellent attention to detail
• Previous experience assembling product
• Able to multi task successfully

If you are interested in this position, please apply with a copy of your CV & a member of our team will be in touch to discuss the opportunity with you in further detail.

How to Apply:

For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Archit Sharma on (phone number removed) or (url removed) .

Why work with Proactive?

Proactive Global is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and robotics sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias.

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Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.