Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders

London FULL TIME £20,000 - £35,000 / Year
(£1,666 - £2,916 / Month)

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Horizontal Boring Mill Operator responsible for operating and maintaining machinery used for drilling, milling, and boring holes in various materials. This role requires keen attention to detail and technical expertise.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and run horizontal boring machines for operations on metals and plastics.
  • Troubleshoot machinery failures and perform preventative maintenance.
  • Monitor machine output and adjust settings for optimal performance.
  • Document production results and report any discrepancies.
  • Mentor junior staff in safe operational practices.
  • Ensure compliance with quality assurance standards throughout production.
  • Actively participate in safety and training sessions.
  • Identify and recommend machinery enhancements to improve productivity.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area.
  • Engage in team meetings to discuss production goals and improvements.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Certificate in machine tool technology or related field is preferable
Experience
  • Minimum 3 years of experience operating horizontal boring mills
Technical Skills
  • CNC programming
  • Problem-solving
  • Measurement tools
Soft Skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • Health and Safety Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Programming CNC machines: Experience in programming for various CNC applications.
  • Familiarity with a variety of materials: Experience with different materials, including metals and composites.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and overtime opportunities.
  • Comprehensive health and dental insurance plans.
  • Paid time off and sick leave.
  • Pension scheme with employer contributions.

Company Culture

  • Safety First: We prioritize a safe working environment and continuously improve our safety protocols.
  • Team Spirit: We believe in teamwork and collaboration to achieve common goals.
  • Innovation Focus: We encourage innovative thinking and welcome new ideas from all employees.
Status: Closed