Manual/CNC Machinist

My client is a world leader in the design and manufacture of skid-mounted rotary compressors for the oil & gas, renewables, chemicals, and energy/power generation industries.

They invest in advanced machinery and actively seek opportunities to reduce their carbon footprint, while their streamlined production flow ensures timely delivery. As a proud family business, they foster a supportive and inclusive work environment where all employees feel valued and part of the team.

The Role

The Manual/CNC Machinist will be responsible for machining compressor components for small batch work in accordance with engineering drawings.

Candidate Requirements

* Experience working in a manufacturing or engineering environment is essential.

* A Certificate in Machine Shop Technology/Machine Tool Technology or a time-served apprenticeship would be advantageous.

* Experience in manual machining, as well as reading and interpreting detailed engineering drawings, is essential.

* Experience working with CNC machines and CAD/CAM software would be beneficial.

Key Responsibilities

* Machining components using manual turning, manual mills, lathes, saws, and radial drills.

* Self-inspecting components against drawings and reporting any manufacturing errors to the line manager to agree on corrective action.

* Ensuring production requirements are met in line with the production schedule.

* Monitoring and maintaining tool conditions.

* Providing input to improve run times and reduce downtime, supporting continuous improvement.

* Performing all work in accordance with quality standards and safety procedures.

* Maintaining a clean and safe working environment.

Benefits

* Competitive salary (dependent on qualifications and experience).

* Annual company pay review and individual merit award review.

* Overtime available for workshop hourly paid employees.

* Basic working hours:

* Monday to Thursday: 07:30 - 16:00 (30-minute unpaid lunch break).

* Friday: 07:30 - 13:30.

* Generous Bonus Scheme.

* Contributory Pension Scheme.

* 33 days annual leave (including 8 statutory bank holidays), plus a 'Flexible Holiday Trading Scheme'.

* Life Assurance Scheme (after a qualifying period).

* Income Protection Plan (after a qualifying period).

* Employee Support and Perks Package.

* Free on-site parking.

* Investment in employee learning and development.

* Flexible and family-friendly policies.

Schedule

* Monday to Friday

Experience Required

* Manual Machining: 3 years (required).

Location: Gloucester
Salary: £DOE

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