General Machinist (workshop)

Major Recruitment Oldbury are delighted to be recruiting for our highly professional and expanding Darlaston client, who are seeking a General Machinist to join their successful engineering workshop.

Hours of work are Monday to Thursday 7.30am to 4:30pm & Friday 7am to 1:00pm (30mins. Lunch break).

Duties and tasks will include:

• Cutting, grinding, drilling, measurement & inspection, working to specifications, soldering, etc.
• Assisting with off-loading & booking-in raw materials
• Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working environment
• Continuous improvement jobs
• Working within a quality system to ISO 9001:2015
• Working to job instructions, engineering drawings and specifications
• Work within the quality, environmental compliance procedures/systems, organisational and health and safety regulations.
• Have input to potential problems that can occur within the engineering operations and how they can be avoided.

• Prepare the work area and equipment.
• Obtain and follow the appropriate job documentation and work instructions.
• Extract the necessary data and information from specifications and related documentation.
• Carry out the engineering activities in line with their job role.

Candidates welcome to apply for the role will have the following:

• Be an exceptional team-player & good communicator
• Display a good work ethic
• Be capable of working swiftly in a safe & proficient manner
• Have the ability to work independently and use own initiative
• Be reliable, honest and responsible, with great attendance and timekeeping
• Have a flexible approach to tasks undertaken
• Have excellent standards and good attention to detail