Precision Machinist: Drawings, Measurements & On-Call

Rubix UKII; Southampton; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Rubix UKII in Southampton is seeking a skilled machinist to join our engineering team. You will measure components, operate a range of machine tools, and manufacture parts from various materials in line with drawings and specifications.

The role requires teamwork, precise equipment operation, and accurate record-keeping. You will support site activities, participate in on-call shifts, and contribute to continuous improvement within a safety-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Able to measure mechanical components accurately.
• Able to use material cutting equipment safely and accurately.
• Able to maintain equipment ensuring availability and accuracy.
• Ability to work within a team and problem solve.
• IT literate, e.g. use of tablets and associated software.
• Ability to communicate both written and oral.

Responsibilities

• Work to Rubix UKII HSEQ policies and procedures.
• Completion of component measurement, manufacturing drawings and assembly drawings.
• Operation of various machine tools to enable the manufacture of components from a variety of materials, both metallic and none metallic.
• Maintain machine tools to ensure machining capacity and accuracy.
• Provide all necessary inspection, job record and timekeeping reports throughout the job process, in line with Rubix UKII policies and procedures.
• Support other job functions as requested by supervision, including site work and operating in other engineering workshops.
• Active participation in on call rota, shift working and overtime requests to ensure service levels are maintained.

Skills

Measure components

Machine tool operation

Teamwork

IT literacy

Communication

Problem solving

Tools

CNC machines

Measuring equipment

Inspection tools

Job description

Rubix UKII in Southampton is seeking a skilled machinist to join our engineering team. You will measure components, operate a range of machine tools, and manufacture parts from various materials in line with drawings and specifications.

The role requires teamwork, precise equipment operation, and accurate record-keeping. You will support site activities, participate in on-call shifts, and contribute to continuous improvement within a safety-focused environment.