Machine Shop Operator

Job Title:

Machine Shop Operator

Location:

Nottingham, NG4 Pay rate: £14.01 - £16.07 per hour Type:
Permanent Hours of work:
Full time Barker Ross are currently recruiting on behalf of a client based in Nottingham and are looking for a Machine Shop Operator to join a busy manufacturing environment. This is a hands-on workshop role involving batch manufacturing, machining, modification and assembly work. You will operate a range of conventional workshop machinery to produce and modify components to drawings, specifications and required tolerances.

The Role You will be responsible for:
Operating workshop machinery safely and efficiently Carrying out machining, cutting, drilling, tapping and assembly work Producing and modifying components for small-batch production Working from engineering drawings, measurements and job instructions Setting and checking machinery and materials before starting work Carrying out quality checks to ensure work meets the required specification Completing production records and reporting any defects or issues Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment Reporting equipment faults, maintenance requirements and safety concerns Machinery The role involves operating a variety of conventional workshop equipment, including:
Harrison 400 & 500 lathes Bridgeport milling machine Capstan lathe Tube scalloper Prosaw LX250 Pillar drills Tapping equipment Chop/circular saws About You We are looking for someone with previous experience in a machine shop, engineering or manufacturing environment, with practical experience operating workshop machinery. You should be able to:
Read and follow engineering drawings and technical instructions Take accurate measurements and work to specified tolerances Carry out basic machining and assembly work Work accurately with good attention to detail Follow workshop health and safety procedures Work independently as well as part of a team Learn and become competent across a range of different machines Full training will be provided on the relevant machinery and processes, with competency assessed before working independently.

If you have a practical engineering or machining background and are looking for a varied workshop role, we would like to hear from you. Please contact Lee or Jade at Barker Ross for further details. Barker Ross Group values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.