Milling Machine Operator
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Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Mill Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in fabrication and mechanical knowledge, with experience in operating milling machines and handling various materials. This role requires proficiency in using programmable logic controllers and CAD software, including SolidWorks, to ensure precision in manufacturing processes. The Mill Operator will play a crucial role in maintaining quality standards while adhering to safety protocols.
Duties
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Operate milling machines and other fabrication equipment to produce components as per specifications
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Set up and adjust tooling and fixtures for machining operations
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Utilise programmable logic controllers to monitor and control machine functions
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Perform quality checks on finished products using basic math skills to ensure compliance with specifications
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Handle materials safely, ensuring proper storage and organisation within the warehouse
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Maintain a clean and safe work environment by adhering to health and safety regulations
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Collaborate with team members during assembly processes and assist with welding tasks when necessary
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Conduct routine maintenance on machinery and report any issues to management
Requirements
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Proven experience in milling, fabrication, or similar roles within a manufacturing environment
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Proficiency in SolidWorks and CAD software for design purposes
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Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues
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Familiarity with hand tools, tooling, and materials handling practices
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Basic mathematical skills for measurements and calculations related to production tasks
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Previous warehouse experience is advantageous, including assembly line work
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Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
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A commitment to maintaining high standards of safety and quality throughout all operations
Benefits
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Profit Share Scheme: When the company performs well, you share in the success through an annual bonus called the profit share scheme.
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Healthcare cash back scheme: Claim back money on everyday healthcare costs, such as dental, optical, and physiotherapy treatments, plus access mental health and wellbeing support.
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Company Pension Scheme: Build for your future with our contributory workplace pension plan.
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Employee Benefit Loans: Access low-interest financial support to help with unexpected personal expenses when you need it most.
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Refer a Friend Bonus: Recommend talented friends or family and receive £250 after they complete 3 months and an additional £750 after 12 months of service.
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Death in Service Benefit: Peace of mind for you and your loved ones, providing financial support in the event of your passing.
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Discounted Attractions: Enjoy reduced entry to a wide variety of leisure attractions and entertainment venues.
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Free On-Site Car Parking: Benefit from convenient, secure, and free parking at all main locations.
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Unique and Varied Projects: Be part of an exciting range of projects where no two days are the same, keeping your work fresh, engaging, and rewarding.
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20 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays: Recharge with a generous holiday allowance plus all UK bank holidays off.
If you are passionate about manufacturing and have the skills required for this role, we encourage you to apply. Join our dedicated team of professionals committed to excellence in production.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to £14.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
- Location:
- Knowsley, Merseyside
- Salary:
- £1 - £14 /hour
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Engineering