Machine Operator

Machine Operator Dry Dock
Location: Cornwall
Full-Time | Permanent
Monday Friday, 07:45 16:30 (37.5 hours/week)
£16.00 per hour

About the Role:
Our client is currently seeking aqualified and experienced Machine Operatorto join their maintenance team and play a vital role in re-establishing and maintaining the machine shop in a busy dry dock environment.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable and forward-thinking company that is investing heavily in its operations and has ambitious growth plans.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate all machine shop equipment safely and efficiently (lathes, mills, grinders, etc.).

• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment.

• Support the site engineering team on various dry dock projects.

• Ensure regular maintenance, servicing, and replacement of equipment as needed.

• Use CAD to program the CNC plasma cutter (desirable but not essential).

• Assist other areas of the maintenance team as required.

Candidate Requirements:

• MinimumNVQ Level 3 qualificationin Engineering or equivalent.

• At least2 years of experiencein a similar machine shop or engineering role.

• Experience operating traditional machinery (lathes, mills, grinders).

• Knowledge of CAD/CAM software and CNC programming is advantageous.

• Strong attention to detail, flexibility, and a proactive approach to work.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a growing and well-established business.

• Work in a dynamic and supportive engineering environment.

• Secure, full-time position with long-term development potential.

Eligibility:
Applicants must beeligible to live and work in the UK.

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