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Form of workConventional Machinist - Mill / Lathe
Days Role, Mon-Fri
About us:
A leading provider of specialist products for the defence industry. We design and manufacture innovative solutions that meet the rigorous demands of our clients. Our team is composed of highly skilled professionals dedicated to excellence in engineering and project management.
As a Conventional Machinist you will play a crucial role in our prototype projects by operating manual lathes and mills to create complex prototype parts. The ideal candidate will be a time-served fitter/toolmaker with strong experience on conventional machines.
Responsibilities:
Operate manual lathes and mills to produce parts according to engineering drawings and specifications
Work to exact standards, ensuring precision and accuracy on complex and tight tolerance components
Collaborate with the engineering team to develop and refine manufacturing processes
Conduct testing and quality control checks on finished parts to ensure they meet our standards
Maintain a safe and organised work environment, adhering to company policies and procedures
Requirements:
Must be a UK national in order to pass security vetting upon employment
Time served Fitter/Craftsman/Toolmaker (C&G/NVQ 3)
Minimum of 5 years of experience in an engineering environment
Background in small component manufacturing, working to tight tolerance parts
Experience operating manual lathes and milling machines
Ideally, knowledge of electro-pneumatic equipment
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently as well as part of a small team
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
If you are a motivated and talented engineer looking to join a dynamic team in the defence industry, we encourage you to apply. We look forward to hearing from you!
At Morgan Ryder we can provide you with a full range of employment opportunities from short term and fixed term temporary vacancies to permanent positions.
We recruit for companies that operate in the following industries: Food and Drink Manufacturers, FMCG, Packaging, Engineering, Automotive, Aerospace, Warehousing, Logistics, Waste Management, Petro Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Power & Renewable Energy.
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