Manual Machinist

Prototype Craftsman / Manual Machinist
Location: Willenhall, West Midlands
Salary: up to £34,000 (Negotiable dependant on experience)
Benefits:

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• 30 Days holiday including bank holidays
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• Training and development opportunities
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• Nest pension plan
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• Great company culture
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Company Profile:
A world leading manufacturing and development company who supply specialist equipment to the MOD, Military and Defence sectors are currently expanding their team.
Job Profile:
This innovative organisation is seeking an experienced Prototype Craftsman / Manual Machinist with a wide range of manual machining skills. Candidates must be UK nationals and will undergo security vetting upon employment.
Duties:

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• Use manual lathes and mills to machine parts to exacting standards
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• Support the development, manufacture and testing of company projects
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• Ensure all work meets tight tolerance and complex specifications
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• Collaborate as part of a small team
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Skills & Attributes:

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• Extensive experience with manual lathes and mills
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• Proficient in machining complex, tight tolerance parts
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• Strong understanding of mechanical processes
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• Ability to work effectively within a small team
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• Knowledge of electro-pneumatic equipment (desirable)
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• Strong written and verbal communication skills
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Education/Qualifications Preferred:

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• SVQ/NVQ level 3 or C&G Mechanical Craft Studies (Parts I, II & III with a minimum pass level of “Credit”)
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• EITB First Year ‘Off The Job’ Certification
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• EITB Module Training Certification
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• Indentured Apprenticeship
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Hours of Work:

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• 39.5 hours per week
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• Monday to Thursday: 7:30 – 16:00
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• Friday: 7:30 – 13:00
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