Factory Operative - Nights

Factory Operative – Machining Nights – Mid Kent Salary - £13.74 Per Hour Full-Time | Permanent | 46 Hours Per Week Monday – Thursday | 18:00 – 06:00 Pearson Whiffin Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced Factory Operative / CNC Machining Operative to join a busy and established manufacturing operation based in Rochester . This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with previous CNC machining experience who is looking for a permanent night-shift position within a hands-on production environment.

The role will involve processing castings across a variety of machining operations, including CNC turning, CNC milling, manual turning, manual milling and drilling . A minimum of 2 years' CNC experience is required. Aeromet
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The Role Working as part of the Machining team, you'll be responsible for processing components accurately and safely while maintaining high production and quality standards. Responsibilities will include:
Processing parts in accordance with relevant work instructions and production documentation Operating within a CNC and machining environment Supporting CNC turning and CNC milling operations Carrying out manual turning, milling and drilling duties Fettling castings using compressed-air-driven hand grinding tools Carrying out manual handling duties within the production environment Moving boxes and castings safely around the factory Linishing castings using an upright linishing machine when required Etching castings using compressed-air-driven vibro-etching equipment Shot blasting castings using alumina grit Operating a band saw where required Completing job cards and accurately recording work carried out Using touchscreen systems to record production activity Maintaining clean and organised working areas Supporting general housekeeping and 5S standards within the department The role also involves maintaining and cleaning shot-blast extraction equipment and cabinets where required.

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- Factory Operative Nig… What We're Looking For Minimum 2 years' CNC experience Previous experience within a manufacturing, engineering or machining environment Experience operating CNC machinery CNC turning and/or CNC milling experience Experience working with metal components or castings would be advantageous Comfortable carrying out practical, hands-on production work Good attention to detail Able to follow technical instructions and production documentation accurately Comfortable with manual handling as part of the role Reliable and able to work independently as well as part of a team Good understanding of health and safety within a manufacturing environment Willingness to undertake a variety of machining and finishing duties Comfortable working permanent night shifts following completion of training Health & Safety You'll be expected to work safely at all times, including:
Correct use of PPE Following departmental COSHH requirements Understanding relevant Material Safety Data Sheets Working in accordance with applicable risk assessments Maintaining a clean and safe working environment Aeromet
- Factory Operative Nig… Working Hours Once training has been completed:
Monday – Thursday | 18:00 – 06:00 46 hours per week Please note that successful candidates will initially complete approximately 3 months of training on the day shift :
Monday – Thursday | 06:00 – 16:30 Friday | 06:00 – 14:30 48 hours per week during training Aeromet
- Factory Operative Nig… What's On Offer Full-time, permanent opportunity Permanent night-shift working pattern following training Four-night working week once fully trained Established manufacturing environment Opportunity to develop experience across a variety of machining processes Hands-on role within a busy production team Structured initial training period Opportunity to work across CNC turning, milling and other machining processes If you're an experienced CNC or machining operative looking for a permanent night-shift opportunity in Rochester, apply today!

Please note, due to the expected high volume of applicants, only suitable candidates will be contacted.