Details:
- Salary: £13.54 - 27.08 - Hour
- Job Type: Temporary
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: Billingham County Durham
- Date: 17 hours ago
Description:
Machinist
Location: Billingham
Hours: 37.5 hours per week (3-shift rotation: days, backs, nights)
Contract Type: Temporary to Permanent
Pay Rates
Basic: £13.54 per hour
06:00 - 14:00: £15.71 per hour
13:45 - 20:45: £16.93 per hour
20:45 - 06:00: £17.60 per hourOvertime Rates:
Saturday: £20.31 per hour
Sunday: £27.08 per hour
Role Overview
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Machinist with experience in horizontal boring to join a busy production team. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating horizontal boring machines to produce high-precision components, ensuring all work meets strict quality and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
Machining Operations
Set up and operate horizontal boring machines to meet production requirements
Perform machining processes including boring, drilling, and milling on large or complex components
Ensure all work is completed to tight tolerances and technical specifications
Finishing
Smooth and finish welded components to meet structural and visual standards
Maintenance
Carry out routine machine maintenance and basic fault identification
Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment
Quality Assurance
Inspect components using precision measuring equipment
Ensure all finished parts meet required quality standards and engineering drawings
Health & Safety
Adhere to all health and safety procedures and company policies
Use PPE correctly and maintain a safe working environment at all times
Candidate Requirements
Experience
Proven experience in a machining role
Experience operating horizontal boring machines is desirable
Skills & Competencies
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
Competent in using precision measuring instruments (micrometers, verniers, gauges)
Overhead crane experience (certification desirable)
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Good understanding of health & safety in an engineering environment
Progression Opportunities
This is a temporary-to-permanent opportunity. Candidates who demonstrate strong performance, reliability, and a positive attitude will have the opportunity to secure a permanent position.
Cost Code- S96
About Us
We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.
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