Grinder / Toolroom Technician

COMPANY DESCRIPTION, PROFILE AND SCOPE OF ROLE

Our client is a world class, Global Manufacturer, providing high quality precision components to multiple sectors including aerospace and automotive. They provide strong and sustained investment in people, capital and plant. They possess a strong set of values, and their team work, culture and ethics are at the root of their success. Due to continued growth, they are currently recruiting a Grinder (Early/Late Shift rotation) The successful candidate will have proven experience in the use of various grinding machines and will support engineering related production activities.

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Programming, setting and operating cylindrical and surface grinding machines
  
  
• Tool repair and maintenance
  
  
• Manufacturing tooling for use in compression and injection moulding to high tolerances
  
  QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES
  
  ESSENTIAL
  
  
• Time serviced apprenticeship in relevant engineering discipline
  
  
• Experience in working with mould tools and how they fit together
  
  
• Experience in working on cylindrical and surface grinding machines
  
  
• Can read and interpret engineering drawings
  
  
• Working to high tolerances
  
  DESIRABLE
  
  
• HNC / HND or similar in mechanical / general engineering
  
  DETAILS OF PACKAGE
  
  Circa £41,952 PA + Overtime + Competitive benefits (37 Hour week): Earlies: 06.05-14.35 (Mon-Thurs) 06.05-11.05 (Fri) / Lates: 14.25-22.55 (Mon-Thurs) 10.55-15.55 (Fri) 29 days holiday + Bank holidays / Health Care / Counselling Service / Competitive Pension Free onsite parking / Life Assurance