Machinist
Role Overview & Responsibilities
Machinist £13.75 - £14 Doncaster
Machinist operates machine tools, such as Lathes, Pillar Drills, Hydraulic Press and Milling machines, to cut and produce precision parts for machines, instruments, and tools.
Responsibilities for Machinist:
Take measurements and mark material for cutting or shaping.
Plan the sequence of necessary actions for the completion of a job.
Select appropriate machines (e.g., lathes) and position or load material for a job.
Monitor machine while working to adjust the feed, maintain temperature and identify issues.
Determine and program size of batches and speed of machine.
Monitor output to ensure consistency with specifications and discard defects.
Qualifications for Machinist:
Completion of a machinist apprenticeship program.
Familiar with common safety and protective equipment.
Excellent manual dexterity, accuracy and attention to detail.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Experience in using and/or programming manual, semi-automated or automated tools and machines (lathes, grinders etc.).
Ability to use precision tools (e.g., callipers) to take accurate measurements.
Ability to read schematics and manuals.
Knowledge of metal properties and other material.
Mathematical skills and analytical abilities.
Hours of work:
Monday – Thursday 08.00am – 17.00pm
Fridays – 08.00am – 16.30pm
Holidays:
20 days plus Bank Holidays (5 days are kept for Christmas)
Pension:
NOW pension
Attendance Bonus:
Paid every month.
Parking:
Free on-site parking
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £13.75-£14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Armthorpe: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Machinist: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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