Manual Machinist

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Manual turn work to tight tolerance +/-0.05mm across up to 1m diameter, small batch work, predominantly fixture based in a wide range of aerospace materials such as Jethete, Titanium and Nickel based alloys.
• Ability to learn multiple machines within the business - turning, vertical milling, radial arm + pillar drills and honing machines.
• Setting and operating 4 jaw chuck.
• Understanding and ability to interpret engineering drawings.
• Use overhead crane for fixture transportation – Training will be given.
• Understand and be able to follow Batch Card and Standard Working Instructions.
• Cover holidays and capacity issue with overtime when required.
• Work alongside engineering team on new products and improvements.

Skills, Experience & Qualifications:

• Experience in machining sensitive or critical aerospace components.
• Experience in self inspection and recording results of produced components, using vernier callipers, internal and external micrometres etc.
• Demonstrate a good level of numeracy / literacy.
• Demonstrate the ability to use multiple control systems.

Essential Requirements:

• Excellent understanding of tooling and wear
• Ability to work part of a team or individually.
• Effective communication skills.
• Understanding of how to follow SWI & procedures.
• Have a questioning attitude to improvements and 5’s
• You should relish a challenge and have a can-do-attitude.
• A strong work ethic

Benefits:

• 35 days annual holiday entitlement
• Westfield Healthcare
• Onsite Parking
• Pension Scheme
• Flexi-time (including earlier finish Fridays!)

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Sheffield, S26 5PQ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Salary: £14.05 per hour

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent