Conventional Machinist

I\’m working with a well established engineering company who have an immediate vacancy for a Conventional Machinist to join their busy workshop in Cramlington.

Please read the following job description thoroughly to ensure you are the right fit for this role before applying.
Responsibilities:
· Conventional milling, turning and lathes to produce high precision parts to customer specifications.
· Ability to read, interpret and communicate technical drawings.
· Correctly positioning the component into the machine, with the assistance of lifting equipment if necessary.
· Identifying the operations which will machine (cut) the component to the required size.
· Carrying out the machining in accordance to the components route card and technical drawing.
· To check your own quality as you work, measuring first-offs before proceeding with any additional machining with hand measuring equipment such as venires and micrometers.
Knowledge, Skills, Education, Training and Experience:
· Previous manual milling and turning experience is essential.
· Educated to Engineering Apprentice level or equivalent.
· Previous experience working in the same/similar environment.
· An ability to read, interpret and communicate technical drawings.
· Manual Handling Training and overhead crane experience.
· Good written and oral skills.
· Experienced within the metal cutting or manufacturing industry.
· Must have proven team-working skills.
This is a dayshift role, Monday to Friday. To apply please forward your CV and we\’ll arrange a call to discuss further