Our well established client based in Horsforth are looking to recruit a maintenance machinist on a straight away permanent basis. The main purpose of the role will be to manually set machinery to specification to produce a bespoke product made from various materials, plastic, and metals. There will aso be an element of machine maintenance for the factory, assisting their current engineer with repairs and fault finding - experience is highly advantageous.

THE ROLE:

* Manually setting machinery to specification

* Producing a bespoke product

* Working to engineering drawings

* Measuring and machining to tight tolerances

* Machining small batch, precision components

* Some Bench fitting

* Learning how to maintain machinery (full training provided)

* Working to customer deadlines

* Working as part of a team

THE CANDIDATE:

* Must have manual machining experience.

* Mechanical Maintenance experience is advantageous

* Must have experience setting and running manual machines including lathes and milling machines

* Sound Engineering knowledge and a positive attitude

* Must come from a manufacturing/Engineering environment.

* Must have willingness to learn new skills (this could lead to a maintenance engineer position for the right person)

* Ability to read drawings.

THE SALARY AND BENEFITS:

* Up to 30k per annum

* Free car parking

* Local fuel stations, eateries and transport links

* Training provided with multi skilled maintenance training also

* 25 days holiday per annum + Stats

* Attendance bonus

Cogent Staffing is an equal opportunities recruiter, and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation, or age