Machinist

Role Overview & Responsibilities

Machinist £13.75 - £14 Doncaster

Machinist operates machine tools, such as Lathes, Pillar Drills, Hydraulic Press and Milling machines, to cut and produce precision parts for machines, instruments, and tools.

Responsibilities for Machinist:

Take measurements and mark material for cutting or shaping.

Plan the sequence of necessary actions for the completion of a job.

Select appropriate machines (e.g., lathes) and position or load material for a job.

Monitor machine while working to adjust the feed, maintain temperature and identify issues.

Determine and program size of batches and speed of machine.

Monitor output to ensure consistency with specifications and discard defects.

Qualifications for Machinist:

Completion of a machinist apprenticeship program.

Familiar with common safety and protective equipment.

Excellent manual dexterity, accuracy and attention to detail.

Good verbal and written communication skills.

Experience in using and/or programming manual, semi-automated or automated tools and machines (lathes, grinders etc.).

Ability to use precision tools (e.g., callipers) to take accurate measurements.

Ability to read schematics and manuals.

Knowledge of metal properties and other material.

Mathematical skills and analytical abilities.

Hours of work:

Monday – Thursday 08.00am – 17.00pm

Fridays – 08.00am – 16.30pm

Holidays:

20 days plus Bank Holidays (5 days are kept for Christmas)

Pension:

NOW pension

Attendance Bonus:

Paid every month.

Parking:

Free on-site parking

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £13.75-£14.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Armthorpe: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• Machinist: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person