Weld Prepper (Machinist) (Copy)

Paralloy Limited; Billingham; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Life insurance

Sick pay

Free parking

On-site parking

Referral programme

Job summary

Paralloy Limited in Billingham is seeking a Manual Machinist to support the machine shop in preparing cast tubes for Welding. The role involves operating conventional machinery, ensuring finish quality and reducing rework, with training available for the right candidate.

Benefits include a company pension, life insurance, sick pay, free and on-site parking, and a referral programme. Regular overtime including weekends at double-time (Sundays) is available.

Qualifications

• Experience with conventional machinery (lathe/mill) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Reduce or eliminate rework for surface finish.
• Record measurements before and after boring.
• Perform visual inspection on finish.
• Mark swarf drums (alloy identification).
• Load/unload tubes from racks using overhead crane.
• Identify quality issues and adjust processes to pass tubes.
• Apply TPM and 5S principles.
• Work safely per Paralloy safety standards.

Education

GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Tools

Conventional machinery (lathe/mill)

Job description

About The Role

We are currently looking for individuals to join the Machine Shop team as Manual Machinist to assist with the preparation of cast tubes for Welding.

• Regular overtime including weekends up to Double time (Sundays)
• Company Pension
• Life insurance
• Future training and progression

Ideally we are looking for individual who have experience using Conventional Machinery (Lathes or Mills) however exposure within a similar tool room or Machine Shop environment will be considers as training can be provided for the right candidate.

You will be required to:.

• Ensure the reduction or elimination of any rework for surface finish.
• Data collection i.e., recording of measurements before and after boring.
• Visual inspection on finish.
• Marking up of swarf drums (alloy identification).
• On/off loading of tubes from racks and storage using overhead crane.
• Understanding of quality issues and ability to make necessary adjustments to ensure tubes pass.
• Familiarity with modern management techniques such as TPM and 5s.
• Working safely throughout all activities in line with Paralloy’s safety standards and procedures.

• Company pension
• Free parking
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Referral programme
• Sick pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Billingham: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

• GCSE or equivalent (preferred)