Machinist: Precision Lathe/Mill, Hydraulics, Overtime

Industrial Hydraulic Services Ltd; Sefton; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime

Company pension

Holiday entitlement: 20 days + bank/UK

Job summary

Industrial Hydraulic Services Ltd in Sefton is seeking an experienced engineer to operate Colchester lathes and milling machines and produce precision piston rods and bushes from drawings.

You will read engineering drawings, strip down hydraulic equipment, and contribute to pricing by compiling job sheets. A minimum of five years’ experience in a machine shop and proficiency with Excel & Word are required; NVQ level 2/3 or higher is desirable.

Qualifications

• Eligible to work in the UK with no sponsorship.
• Proficient with lathe and milling equipment.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience operating lathes & milling machinery.
• Hands-on experience in an engineering/machine shop environment.
• Ability to interpret part drawings from information provided.
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel & Word.
• Ability to meet delivery deadlines.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Commitment to quality, safety and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Operate Colchester lathes and milling machines.
• Machine precision parts such as piston rods & bushes from samples or drawings.
• Read and interpret machine drawings.
• Strip down hydraulic equipment such as cylinders, motors, gearboxes & actuators.
• Compile job sheets & reports for pricing.

Skills

Lathe & milling equipment

Reading drawings

Excel & Word

Planning & organisation

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Time management

Quality & safety

Education

NVQ Level 2/3 in mechanical engineering

Tools

Colchester lathe

Milling machine

Job description

Industrial Hydraulic Services Ltd in Sefton is seeking an experienced engineer to operate Colchester lathes and milling machines and produce precision piston rods and bushes from drawings.

You will read engineering drawings, strip down hydraulic equipment, and contribute to pricing by compiling job sheets. A minimum of five years’ experience in a machine shop and proficiency with Excel & Word are required; NVQ level 2/3 or higher is desirable.