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Hourly rate: £17 - £18 per hour

Overview

EMBS Engineering is in exclusive partnership with a reputable engineering company located in Nottinghamshire which is a globally recognised, market-leading precision engineering/manufacturing business that supports world-renowned industry leaders.

What's in it for you?

  • Stability / Longevity: Permanent

  • Competitive salary: £17- £18 per hour

  • Hours: Monday – Wednesday 8.00pm – 6.00am and Thursday 8.00pm – 5.00am (nights)

  • Benefits:

    • Shift allowance for nights

    • Annual salary reviews

    • Cycle to work scheme

    • Overtime available at premium rates

    • ... PLUS MANY MORE!

      Your responsibilities include:

  • Working on a Bridgeport Manual Milling machine to machine complex components Working from engineering drawings to machine components

  • Using hand and air tools including drills to adjust components to meet client requirements

  • Perform stage and final inspection on machined parts

    Successful applicants MUST be able to demonstrate:

  • Minimum 3 years of experience operating Bridgeport Manual Milling machines

  • Competence using manual measuring equipment such as; verniers, micrometers, calipers

  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings

  • Previous experience machining high profile / complex machined components, supplied into either the Aerospace, Motorsport, Nuclear, Oil & Gas, Defence, Medical or Petrochemical industries

  • Ability to use a variety of hand and air tools to adjust components to meet requirements

    If you are interested in the opportunity of a Manual Miller and believe you meet the illustrated criteria, apply today to join our clients’ growing team located in North Nottinghamshire.

    About us:

    EMBS Engineering is a dedicated talent specialist that partners with some of the UK's most prestigious, advanced, precision engineering companies within the Aerospace, Automotive / Motorsport, Nuclear, Oil & Gas, Green, Environmental, and FMCG industries.
    We’ll offer you expert support and advice throughout the process to ensure you select and secure a career-defining role.

    Please note, due to the nature of the markets our client supplies into, all candidates must be UK residents, we cannot offer visa sponsorship for overseas candidates

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