Machine Shop Operative

Recruit4staff; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-known Fabrication & Welding company is seeking a Machine Shop Operative in Wem. Candidates must have experience with manual milling and lathes, and be able to read engineering drawings. This Temp to Perm position offers £14.44 per hour, overtime, and 29 days holiday. The working hours are Monday to Friday, 7:30-4:30, with a finish of 12:30 on Fridays.

Benefits

£14.44 per hour

29 days holiday (including bank holidays)

Company pension

Free Parking

Opportunity for overtime

Qualifications

• Must have manual milling & lathes experience – Essential.
• Ability to read, interpret and work to engineering drawings with minimal supervision.
• Comfortable working on one off pieces and other small batch work.

Responsibilities

• Perform work in accordance with the company Health & Safety procedures.
• Ensure the workplace is kept in a clean and orderly manner.

Skills

Manual milling

Operating lathes

Reading engineering drawings

Using measuring equipment

Job description

Recruit4Staff are proud to be representing their client, a well-known Fabrication & Welding company, in their search for a Machine Shop Operative to work in their workshop based in Wem.

For the successful Machine Shop Operative, our client is offering

• £14.44 per hour - Reviewed after 3 months
• Opportunity for overtime
• Temp to Perm position
• The basic factory opening hours are Monday to Friday, 7:30-4:30, with a 12:30 finish on Fridays.
• 29 days holiday (including bank holidays)
• Company pension
• Free Parking

The Role – Machine Shop Operative:

• Perform work in accordance with the company Health & Safety procedures
• Be highly motivated
• Work effectively, ensuring the workplace is kept in a clean and orderly manner

What our client is looking for in a Machine Shop Operative:

• Must have manual milling & lathes experience – Essential
• The opportunity is available for the right candidate to expand their own skill set and progress to a position utilising the CNC mill and lathes
• Must be able to read, interpret and work to engineering drawings with minimal supervision
• Have experience operating manual drills, milling machines and manual lathes
• Be comfortable working on one off pieces and other small batch work
• Be able to use measuring equipment

Key Skills or Similar Job Titles as the Machine Shop Operative:

Manual machinist, CNC machinist, Lathes operative, Miller

The Machine Shop Operative position is Commutable from:

Shrewsbury, Wem, Oswestry, Welshpool, Market Drayton, Prees, Whitchurch, Telford, Wrexham, Shropshire, North Wales, Cheshire.

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