Workshop Machinist

Millers Vanguard; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24 days holiday + bank holidays

Company Pension

Job summary

Miller's Vanguard is seeking an experienced Machinist to join our Mossfield Mill workshop in Bury. You will repair and refurbish machine parts and machine new components using lathes, milling machines and pillar drills.

The ideal candidate is time served, able to read and draw technical drawings, with a high level of attention to detail, strong communication skills, and a proactive attitude. A safe, professional work ethic is essential.

Qualifications

• Time served Machinist with apprenticeship or equivalent.
• Ability to read and prepare technical drawings.
• Attention to detail and strong communication.
• Willingness to be flexible and proactive.

Responsibilities

• Repairing and refurbishing machine parts.
• Machining new components for production.
• Manufacturing custom parts as required.
• Maintaining stock levels of raw materials.
• Keeping the work area safe and tidy.
• Responding promptly to workshop requests and following policies.

Skills

Time served Machinist

Read/interpret technical drawings

Strong work ethic

Proactive approach

Excellent communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

City & Guilds accredited training

Tools

Lathe

Milling machine

Pillar drill

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Machinist to join our existing team to work in our state-of-the-art purpose built Workshop at Mossfield Mill, Bury. The role is the repair and refurbishment of machine parts and the machining of new components.

Your Role:

Repairing and producing new parts/components on the following types of machines:

Lathe'sMiller'sPillar Drill's

Manufacturing custom partsGenerating technical drawings where requiredMaintaining stock levels of raw materialAlways keeping work area safe and tidyTo respond promptly to requests in a timely manner and carry out any reasonable ad hoc duties requested by the workshop manager.To follow company working policies and practices

Ideal Candidate

Time served MachinistThe ability to read and draw up technical drawings of each componentA strong work ethic and proactive approach to workHigh level of communication skills.A professional attitude towards work and willingness to be flexibleA high level of attention to detail

Company Information

Who are we?

Miller's Vanguard are proud to have been supporting all the UK's Supermarket chains for over 40 years, in brief, we are the people in the background ensuring that supermarkets keep the Nation fed! Maintaining a wide and varied range of assets from food production equipment through to loading bay lifts.Our service are as follows:Nationwide reactive maintenanceHygienic Deep cleaning & Planned maintenance servicesRefurbishment, logistics and installation of equipmentWe do all of this with the firm foundations of being owned by the global Ali Group, whose turnover is in excess of £4 billion p.a.Our people

Despite being a large operation here at Miller's Vanguard we still firmly believe in running the business like we have done for the last 40 years, by valuing our biggest asset we have YOU…the employee.Our team of over 390 employees have the advantage of working in state-of-the-art working environments:New Technical response centreAward Winning research, Innovation, and recycling facilityIndustry leading Mercedes Benz fleetWe believe in providing you with the very best environment and tools to do the job.

Career Development

Training is also a huge part of our culture here at Miller's Vanguard and our City and Guilds accredited training centre is where we coach and develop our employees regardless of your position or your length of service, we want to make sure that our staff can progress and keep pace with ever changing equipment technologies.

Why Join Us

Training in our City & Guilds accredited academyJob Specific Uniform & tooling for all rolesCompany wide fun days and charity eventsCompany Pension24 days holiday + bank holidaysRegular staff ‘treats' for employees and their families

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