Horizontal Machinist

2 months ago


Broxburn, West Lothian, United Kingdom Pertemps Recruitment Ltd Full time
Job Description

Pertemps Recruitment Ltd is seeking a skilled Horizontal Machinist to join our esteemed client's team in a Temp to Perm role.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure all quality procedures are followed as detailed in our company's guidelines.
  • Manufacture or finish products to the correct specification, adhering to our quality control standards.
  • Highlight and pass specification changes for amendment to ensure seamless production.
  • Communicate production problems to the Team Leader or Assistant Production Manager.
  • Ensure all product identification is complete and accurate.
  • Carry out machine changeovers in conjunction with workload requirements and production targets.
  • Comply with Company Housekeeping standards to maintain a clean and organized work environment.
  • Work through and resolve process running faults, escalating as required.
  • Responsible for complying with Health & Safety procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
  • Exceed 80% efficiency in output targets.
  • Minimize rejects, aiming towards 0%.
  • Minimize customer complaints, aiming towards 0%.
  • Avoid and minimize machine breakdowns by ensuring correct machine setup.
  • Ensure documentation is legible and accurate.
  • Reduce recurring manufacturing problems.

Requirements:

  • Time served apprenticeship in any mechanical discipline.
  • Machining skills using manual horizontal/vertical borers.

Working Conditions:

  • 37 hours per week with optional overtime.
  • Monday to Thursday 07:15 - 17:00 (Dayshift) or Monday to Thursday 21:15 - 07:00 (Nightshift).