Manual Machinist

Bennett and Game; Littlehampton; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Manual Machinist in Littlehampton. The candidate will perform milling and cutting operations and support tool changeovers. Necessary skills include proficiency with manual machinery and the ability to read technical drawings. Offering a competitive salary of £35k - £45k, contributions to pension, and 20+ days of holiday, increasing with tenure. Ideal for those within commuting distance of Littlehampton.

Benefits

Death In Service insurance

Contributory pension

Holidays starting at 20 days

Qualifications

• Qualified and experienced with manual machinery like Mill, Lathe, Grinder.
• Capable of designing and assembling relevant tools.
• Commutable distance of Littlehampton.

Responsibilities

• Use trigonometry for design projects.
• Perform milling and cutting operations.
• Repair and adjust production line equipment.
• Support Mould Shop staff with tool changeovers.

Skills

manual toolroom machinery

reading technical drawings

design and assembly of special hand/press tools

experience with Mould and Press Tools

previous experience as manual machinist or toolmaker

Job description

Manual Machinist Job Overview

Use trigonometry and other geometric functions for design projects

Perform milling / cutting operations for low volume stock parts as required

Repair / adjust production line equipment when required

Support Mould Shop staff with some tool changeovers / training

Liaise with external suppliers of tooling services for press and mould tools

Manual Machinist Job Requirements

Qualified and experienced with manual toolroom machinery : Mill, lathe, Grinder, Britan, Power press.

Experienced with small part Mould and Press Tools and able to :

• read technical drawings, identify, design, and assemble relevant special hand / press tools
• Previous experience as manual machinist or toolmaker
• Commutable distance of Littlehampton

Manual Machinist Salary & Benefits

Salary- £35k - £45k dependent upon experience

Death In Service insurance

Contributory pension with Standard Life 2.25% employee 4.25 % employer

Holidays start at 20 days + bank holidays increasing to 25 days +BH after three years

Holidays partly allocated for summer and winter shutdowns - not more than 10 days

Hours, Monday - Thursday 8.15 am - 5 pm, Friday 8.15 am - 1 pm

30 minutes lunch

Extra hours may be necessary to meet important deadlines.

Recruitment Agency Statement

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