Machinist

ACE Winches are currently recruiting for a full time, permanent Machinist.

This position is required to ensure that quality work is produced, and completion dates are met.

JOB ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

To ensure the efficient use of your working time
To maintain good timekeeping at all times
To continually improve work through training, ongoing work experience and appraisals
Always promote ACE company when offsite or in the company of clients, friends and acquaintances
To follow instructions given in written form or verbally from department supervisor
To liaise with department supervisor ensuring department input delivered in timely manner to suit project requirements
To be involved and take part at morning and afternoon toolbox talks
To carry out all works according to machining drawings received.
To report appropriately where errors are found and feedback to Machining Supervisor
To report any breakages or damages immediately
To report any shortages in material or tooling immediately
To monitor and maintain the workshop 5S system
Implement controls identified by risk assessments step back 5x5 cards and permit to work systems.
To train and mentor apprentices on all good work practices and standards
Ensure individual work areas, machines and stations are secure and tidy when not in use
Communicate regularly within department
Demonstrate safe use of hand tools and power tools
Accountable for personal cleanliness and presentation
Effective management of materials and consumables
Complete Electronic timesheets on a daily basis
Complete departmental documentation as required
Follow processes and procedures, ensuring direct reports work to the same
Assist other departments when required
Provide technical expertise where required
Ensure the efficient use of department resources

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS REQUIRED

Essential

Good Secondary Education
Time served Mechanical Machinist
Experience working in similar environment
Knowledge of manual machining on Lathes, VTL's, Milling Machines and Horizontal Borers.
Skilled machinist
Ability to organize and manage resources
Good communicator with the ability to prioritise workloads
Self-motivated with good attention to detail
Ability to use own initiative and works well in a team
Can work under pressure and achieve deadlines
The ability to respond positively when under pressure

Desirable

HNC or equivalent in Engineering

Position Type:
Full time, Permanent

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