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Adecco are proud to be working with a maintenance and repair company who are expanding their team, see details below:

Job Title: Universal Machinist

Location: Ramsgate, Kent

Salary: up to £30,000

Hours:

Earlies 0600-1400 (Monday to Friday)

Days 0800-1630 (Monday to Friday)

Lates 1415-0030 (Monday to Wednesday) and 1415-2330 (Thursday)

Benefits:

• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Overtime paid at x1.5 Monday to Saturday and x2 on Sundays
• Enhanced pension contribution
• Cycle to work scheme
• Online discount platform for 100s of retail stores
• Attendance vouchers
• Company summer incentives
• Free parking
• Employee referral bonus
• Long server awards
• Career progression

Key responsibilities within your new role would be to:

• Efficiently and efficiently deliver the day-to-day operation of the machine shop, undertaking tasks as directed by the Cell Leader.
• Ensure production schedules are met, adhering to customer requirements.
• Support the control of Environmental, Health & Safety and Quality, maintaining compliance with all industry regulations.
• Provide support for the machine shop ensuring NCRs, audit findings, non-conformance's are fully investigated and completed in a timely manner.
• Undertake a breadth of tasks including precision grinding, honing, boring, milling, turning, CNC turning, bush/bearing fitting and working on a variety of components.
• Monitor stock levels for bonded metals and consumables.
• Assist with certain elements of machine maintenance (preventative and scheduled)
• Support with training and development of other members of staff.
• Support with the implementation of initiatives to improve manpower utilisation and process improvement.
• Ensure quality requirements are met.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support with improving safety by addressing and raising concerns for both physical issues and attitude.
• Support with maintenance of the plant and equipment.
• Encourage progression planning for your department, ensuring accurate population and maintenance of the skills matrix.
• Ensure training is recorded and passed to the quality department.
• Deliver results to meet the strategic objectives of the business.
• Ensure SOPs, Risk Assessments and Local Instructions are kept up to date and delivered to the team accordingly.
• Working with hazardous chemicals.
• Working with lathes, precision grinders and mills etc.
• Working with high temperature treatments.
• Working with dry grit, cast steel shots, glass beads and plastic media with the potential for dust exposure.
• Potential exposure to noise and coolant mist.

Experience and skills required for this position:

• Physical fitness.
• High attention to detail.
• The ability to work on the same project for a full day.
• Experience within an engineering position.
• Experience of working with hand tools.
• Computer literate.
• An understanding of lean process principals and their applications.
• An understanding of Environmental, Health & Safety and Risk Assessments.
• Ideally experience with cylindrical , surface, internal and planetary grinding.
• Ideally experience with grinding chrome.
• Ideally experience of CNC turning and programming.
• Ideally experience within aerospace and defence.

Next steps:

If this sounds like an ideal position for you and you have the experience outlined above, then please apply today and you will be contacted by a member of our team if your CV matches our requirements.
Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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