Precision Grinder

Walker Group provides advanced high-precision manufacturing services from centres of excellence located in the UK and Poland. Due to ongoing demand, we have an exciting opportunity to join our team in Glasgow as a CNC Grinder / Manual Grinder.

Increase your chances of an interview by reading the following overview of this role before making an application.

As CNC Grinder / Manual Grinder, you will be responsible for setting up and operating Manual / CNC Grinding on both surface and cylindrical grinding.

CNC Grinder / Manual Grinder Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee Machinery set-up and operate machines
• Loading materials and unloading finished products
• Adjust machine settings as required
• Follow technical drawings working to customer tolerances
• Carefully follow procedures and safety guidelines. Including company procedures, operating standards, and process documentation
• Maintain an accurate log of production and equipment problems, adjustments, and repairs. Machine inspections for mechanical or safety issues
• Ensure machines are well stocked with tooling and material to ensure limited downtime
• Safety focus to ensure themselves and others are safe around operational machinery
• Flexibility to support production requirements during busier periods

CNC Grinder / Manual Grinder Skills & Behaviours:

• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to follow instructions

CNC Grinder / Manual Grinder Qualifications & Experience:

• Time served Grinder / Engineer
• Experience in manual / CNC Grinding on both surface and cylindrical grinding (Jones and Shipman machines)
• Ability to read technical drawings
• Experience of working to high quality standards on precision components
• Knowledge of safety and manufacturing regulations and procedures

What’s in it for you?

• Full time, permanent contract, working 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday on a three-shift rotation, covering early, back and night shift
• Attractive rate of pay plus shift allowance
• You’ll gain access to the following company benefits: pension, life insurance, private medical healthcare, prescription protection eyewear, employee retail discounts
• You will receive 33 days holiday per year which includes a Christmas closure
• Access to online learning platforms to support your development
• You’ll have ample opportunities to grow and develop within the team, while working in a supportive and collaborative environment

Interested? Click on the Apply button today! We look forward to hearing from you!