Machinist

Empower Digital; Ulverston; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading connector manufacturer in Ulverston is looking for an experienced Machinist who is proficient with manual lathe and milling machine operations. The Machinist will be responsible for managing machining tasks based on engineering drawings while maintaining quality and safety standards. Candidates should have experience operating general machines and be familiar with toolroom environments. This is a full-time position offering the opportunity to work in a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in manual lathe and milling machine operations.
• Experience in interpreting engineering drawings and specifications.
• Ability to maintain safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain lathe and milling machines.
• Plan machining from engineering drawings.
• Complete production and quality logs.

Skills

Manual lathe operation

Milling machine proficiency

Interpreting geometric dimensions

Preventive maintenance

Job description

Machinist

Overview:

OTAQ Connectors produce a range of connectors for the diving industry along with cables used within the offshore industry. We have an international clientele, and we are currently seeking an experienced Machinist proficient using manual lathe & milling machine to join our team.

Hours of work:

Monday - Thursday 7:00 - 17:00This is a full-time position based in Ulverston. The role will be responsible for performing day to day machining of inserts, mould tool manufacture and maintenance with additional inspection responsibilities dependent on workload.

Responsibilities:

• Operates and maintains the lathe & milling machine.
• Plans machining from engineering drawings and material specifications. Experienced. interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances.
• Maintain quality and safety standards, keeping records and maintaining equipment.
• Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
• Maintains equipment by completing preventative maintenance requirements.
• Documents actions by completing production and quality logs.

Experience:

• Experience of operating general machines or experience within a toolroom environment (Advantageous).
• The successful candidate will n...