Machine Operator

Machine Shop Operator

Location: Sunbury on Thames
Salary: DOE
Full time
Are you a skilled machinist with a passion for precision and quality? Join our team as a Machine Shop Operator in Sunbury on Thames, where you'll play a vital role in delivering excellence in a fast-paced and varied environment.
What You'll Do:
As a Machine Shop Operator, your key responsibilities will include:

• Operating manual machining equipment including cylindrical, surface, and bore grinding.
• Performing tasks such as milling, linishing, fettling, lathe work, bench fitting, and ultrasonic cleaning.
• Working to fine tolerances using Jones and Shipman machines (advantageous).
• Interpreting and working from engineering drawings.
• Highlighting manufacturing engineering changes to the Team Leader.
• Ensuring Health & Safety compliance and maintaining equipment.
• Participating in process improvement activities.

What We're Looking For:
We're seeking a time-served, skilled machinist with the following qualifications and attributes:

• Strong experience in manual machining and grinding techniques.
• Experience with Jones and Shipman, Schenck balancing plant, or Studer grinding equipment (desirable).
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a dynamic environment.
• Aerospace or military sector experience (desirable).
• A sound understanding of engineering drawings and manufacturing processes.
• Flexibility to support other departments or tasks as required.

What You'll Bring:

• A professional approach with a commitment to quality and precision.
• An awareness of Health & Safety best practices.
• A proactive attitude toward continuous improvement and problem-solving.

How to Apply:
If you wish to apply, please send your CV to g.dymock@mane.co.uk or if you wish to discuss further give me a call on 01923 470 758.