Machinist

Fusion People Ltd; Wirral; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Fusion People Ltd in Birkenhead, Wirral, is seeking an experienced Machinist for a 3-6 month temp-to-perm assignment. You will operate both lathe and milling machines to manufacture and modify components per drawings and instructions.

You will ensure a safe, organized workspace and liaise with the methods team, using gauges and measuring equipment on the shop floor. Training rate applies during the initial period, with rate increases after training completion.

Qualifications

• Experience operating lathe and milling machines.
• Ability to read technical drawings and work instructions.
• Maintains a safe and organized workspace per standards.
• Liaises with methods team and supports shop floor duties.
• Uses gauges and measuring equipment to verify parts.

Responsibilities

• Operate lathe and milling machines.
• Manufacture and modify components per drawings and work instructions.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and follow standards.
• Collaborate with methods team to complete duties.
• Measure parts using shop floor gauges and instruments.

Skills

Machinist

Lathe operation

Milling

Reading drawings

Tools

Lathe

Milling machines

Gauges

Job description

Job Title: Machinist
Location: Birkenhead, Wirral
Duration: 3-6 months plus ( temp to perm)
Shifts: Day shift (Mon to Thurs 7.30am- 4pm, Friday 7.30am -12.30pm)
Pay Rate: Umbrella Basic -Training rate £21.07, increasing to £23.46 after training complete( Umbrella can only be paid whilst temping)

PAYE Basic - Training rate £16.22 increasing to £18.03 after training complete

Our engineering client, based in Birkenhead is recruiting for an experienced Machinist, to start asap. This will be on a temp to perm basis for the right candidate.

Main Duties

1. Operating both lathe and milling machines.
2. Manufacturing and modifying components in line with technical drawings, work instructions, and engineering documentation.
3. Maintaining a safe and organised work area in line with standards.
4. Liaising with the methods team and carrying out duties for them.
5. Measuring equipment for shop floor using various gauges etc.

SUBJECT TO D&A

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