I'm working with a well established engineering company who have an immediate vacancy for a Conventional Machinist to join their busy workshop in Cramlington.

Responsibilities:

·       Conventional milling, turning and lathes to produce high precision parts to customer specifications.

·       Ability to read, interpret and communicate technical drawings.

·       Correctly positioning the component into the machine, with the assistance of lifting equipment if necessary.

·       Identifying the operations which will machine (cut) the component to the required size.

·       Carrying out the machining in accordance to the components route card and technical drawing.

·       To check your own quality as you work, measuring first-offs before proceeding with any additional machining with hand measuring equipment such as venires and micrometers.

Knowledge, Skills, Education, Training and Experience:

·       Previous manual milling and turning experience is essential.

·       Educated to Engineering Apprentice level or equivalent.

·       Previous experience working in the same/similar environment.

·       An ability to read, interpret and communicate technical drawings.

·       Manual Handling Training and overhead crane experience.

·       Good written and oral skills.

·       Experienced within the metal cutting or manufacturing industry.

·       Must have proven team-working skills.

This is a dayshift role, Monday to Friday. To apply please forward your CV and we'll arrange a call to discuss further