Job Description

The Role - General Machinist

Wykes Engineering is looking for a skilled General Machinist to join our expanding engineering team. We are looking for someone with a conscientious approach to their work and be willing to learn all aspects of our range of products.

Key experience/ responsibilities will include the following:

Operate and set up machines such as milling machines, CNC lathes, centre lathes, bandsaw, radial drill and manual milling machines

Read and interpret engineering drawings to understand specifications

Conduct quality checks on finished products to ensure they meet required standards

Maintain equipment by cleaning and performing regular maintenance

Collaborate with engineers and production team to improve processes

Ensuring that H&S are maintained throughout, following procedure and safe systems of work.

The Person

We are looking for someone with the ability to work independently and as part of a team to meet production goals.

What Wykes Engineering can offer you

Competitive hourly rate - overtime rates paid at time and a half

Life assurance

Health Shield - Cash Plan

Pension

Supportive working environment

Career progression/ training

The Company - Wykes Engineering Ltd

Based in Rushden, Northants, Wykes Engineering is a leading edge engineering specialising in the manufacture of materials processing equipment and renewable technologies. As a highly innovative and progressive design and manufacturing company, we have our own in-house manufacturing facility as well as our own renewable plants .

Founded over 40 years ago, our engineering innovation has always been a fundamental part of our business. This has helped us to establish ourselves as a major player in our key areas of expertise, namely:

Design and manufacture of equipment for the food byproducts and renewable technologies

Processing bio-mass into energy

Renewable products

Job Type: Full-time

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Company events Free parking Life insurance On-site parking
Work Location: In person