Skilled General Machinist

AMS is a global workforce solutions partner committed to creating inclusive, dynamic, and future-ready workplaces. We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies.

Our Contingent Workforce Solution (CWS) is one way we support our clients. Acting as an extension of their recruitment teams, we connect them with skilled interim and temporary professionals, fostering workplaces where everyone can contribute and succeed.

On behalf of our globally respected client who develop cutting-edge technologies that deliver clean, safe and competitive solutions to meet the planet's vital power needs we are looking for a Skilled General Machinist for a 12 month contract based in Derby.

Job description - the role

As a Machinist, you will be responsible for delivering against weekly targets to meet customer requirements. You will also work with cross functional teams to implement and sustain improvement activities within our manufacturing environment.

As a Skilled General Machinist, you will:

Following technical instructions and program manuals to deliver consistent, high-quality machining across a variety of different components and product families.
Operating a variety of Inspection equipment, both mechanical and electronic.
Interpreting manufacturing drawings, customer drawings and written specifications.
Assessment of whether the quality of components produced meet required standards.
Effective team work to resolve quality issues and ensure work is being completed to plan.
Scope to train and work across a variety of machines

Who we are looking for:

Applicants must have a time served advanced apprenticeship with a minimum of City & Guilds Level 3, National Vocational Qualification (NVQ)/Scottish Vocational Qualification (SVQ) Level 3 or equivalent. To support your application please attach a copy of your certificate as proof of completing a recognised apprenticeship together with your CV.

Experience with aerospace components would be preferable.
Clear and demonstrated understanding of drawing interpretation, calibration, dimensional and visual inspection.
Pro-active, patient, capable of managing time effectively.

Next steps

We will only accept workers operating via an Umbrella or PAYE engagement model.

If you are interested in applying for this Skilled General Machinist position and meet the criteria outlined above, please click the link to apply and we will contact you with an update in due course.

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