Precision Grinding Technician — Training & Growth in Machining

Bowers Group; Bradford; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Bowers Group in Bradford is seeking a Grinding Technician to join the production team in the Grinding department. The role is suitable for a semi-skilled operator with in-house training offered.

You will operate manual surface grinding machines and semi-automatic grinding machines to manufacture components to exacting specifications. You’ll check size and accuracy throughout production and ensure quality, while completing paperwork and following SOPs for traceability and consistency.

Qualifications

• Some machining/engineering background preferred; training will be provided.
• Grinding experience ideal (internal, surface, cylindrical, centreless, profiling) but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Operate manual surface grinding machines and semi-automatic grinding machines to produce components to required specifications.
• Check size and accuracy throughout production and ensure components meet quality requirements during and after manufacture.
• Complete all required paperwork and follow shop floor SOPs to support traceability and consistency.
• Carry out minor machine maintenance, maintain housekeeping standards and ensure PPE and safety devices are used at all times.
• Work as part of the wider production team, while also progressing with individual tasks and goals.

Skills

Machining experience

Engineering background

Job description

Bowers Group in Bradford is seeking a Grinding Technician to join the production team in the Grinding department. The role is suitable for a semi-skilled operator with in-house training offered.

You will operate manual surface grinding machines and semi-automatic grinding machines to manufacture components to exacting specifications. You’ll check size and accuracy throughout production and ensure quality, while completing paperwork and following SOPs for traceability and consistency.