Conventional Grinder

2 weeks ago


Tamworth, United Kingdom GPW Recruitment Full time

Conventional Grinder / Precision Machinist with experience of manual grinding (Surface, Cylindrical and or Bore) to tight very tolerances required for a permanent position in the Tamworth area for an established, world leading company manufacturing gauges and gears. Salary is £29,000 – £40,000 pa (DoE) + O/T + excellent benefits (see full JD). The Precision Machinist / Skilled Grinder (Surface, Cylindrical or Bore) will be working circa hrs (Mon – Fri flexi start time between 6:30am – 8am) Salary and Benefits: £29,000 – £40,000 pa (DoE) 5 hours week (Mon – Fri days, flexible work pattern, can start between 6:30am – 8am) 5x Midweek overtime & Sat Hrs, 2x Sun Hrs 25 days holiday plus bank hols. Pension scheme and death in service benefit Private medical insurance The successful CNC / Manual Grinder / Precision Machinist day to day duties will include: Surface grinding of high precision gauging and tooling associated with splines and gears for the automotive and aerospace industries working to extremely tight tolerances Set / operate manual surface grinding machines. Ensure production issues are resolved quickly, efficiently and production KPI’s are met. Comply with company H&S guidelines. To be suitable for this CNC / Conventional Grinder / Precision Machinist role you must have the following experience / characteristics: Ideally completed a relevant machining, toolmaker or engineering apprenticeship. Must have recent experience of CNC / manual surface, cylindrical and or bore grinding to very tight tolerances Able to use standard manual measuring devices such as verniers, DTI’s, calipers, micrometers, plain plug, screw and ring gauges, gauge blocks and bespoke gauges/fixtures. Be able to work with the minimum of supervision Must be able to interpret Engineering drawings with a good understanding of Geometric Tolerances. Good communicational skills, both verbal and written. Key words : Grinder, Surface Grinding, Machine Setter, C N C, Machine Operator, Computer Numerical Controls, Conventional Machining, Manual Machinist, External / Internal Cylindrical Grinding, Bore Grinder, Machine Programmer, Toolmaker, Fanuc, Studer, Manufacturing, Automotive, Aerospace, Tamworth, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, Burton-on-Trent, Coventry, Staffordshire, West Midlands The successful Skilled Conventional / CNC Grinder / Precision Machinist will need to be flexible as there may be overtime and other duties not mentioned in this job description. With experience of working in a manufacturing environment, you will have a standard-level education, have the relevant qualifications or experience, be punctual, conscientious, keen and have a practical approach to work. If you are interested in this role and have the required experience please click on the apply now button.


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