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Semi Skilled Machinist Todmorden, England

Weir Group

Full Time Todmorden, England 31978 - 38000 GBP ANNUAL Today

Job description

Organisation

Weir Minerals Europe is part of the Weir Group PLC, the business has been established for over 150 years and is a world leader in the design and manufacture of pumps, valves, cyclones, vibrating screen machines, crushers and other associated equipment for the mining and minerals processing industries.

Business Need / Purpose of Role:

We are seeking a Semi-Skilled Machine operator and balancer to operate Manual Vertical Borers and Balancing rigs. This involves machining and balancing small to large Impellers in a variety of Chrome Irons.

Operators will be expected to produce product to the specific requirements and to a high-quality standard.

Key Responsibilities:

Manual machining with turret lathes
A basic understanding of engineering drawings
Balancing rig operation and grinding
Use of paint booth
Safe operations of heavy engineering equipment
Working to tolerances

Experience & Qualifications:

Experience in machining/metal removal preferrable
Possess a positive attitude towards modern manufacturing processes
Willingness to adopt lean manufacturing principles
Self-motivated
Focused towards working within a devoted and continuously improving health and safety culture.
Ability to work under pressure and achieve tight deadlines.
Flexible to work night shift and work across all three shifts (6am-2pm, 2pm-10pm, 10pm-6am)

Core Competencies