Job Description

Wyman-Gordon is a world leading manufacturer of Nickel, Titanium and Steel alloy forgings for the aerospace and energy sectors. Part of the major American corporation, PCC, we are a global manufacturer of complex metal components and products.

Due to increased demand we are recruting for additional Machinitsts to join our team at our site in Livingston. Reporting to the Machine Shop Manager, responsibilities will be as follows:

To work on job assignments as allocated and ensure you have the necessary tooling and drawings required for the job.

To interpret drawings and process sheets to determine machining and set-up required.

To complete required documentation correctly.

To undertake programming and proving out of components.

To carry out machine capability calculations

To use precision measuring instruments to set-up and machine work to required tolerances.

To ensure customer specifications are achieved e.g. check dimensions against process sheets, blueprints or sketches

To undertake 100% inspection

To stamp and record heat code, serial numbers or other required numbers that have been removed in the machining process.

To develop efficient workings processes and seek ways to continuously improve all aspects of your own job.

To work to established process methods, reporting any deviations and correcting these as necessary.

To apply fault finding and problem solving skills relating to manufacture and equipment failure to continually improve processes.

To participate on continuous improvement activities including 6S.

To balance and plan your workload in order to achieve the best quality and performance standards.

To identify own training needs with the Machine Shop Manager and assist with training others once competent.

To assist with the successful introduction of new/modified parts and processes.

To undertake first line maintenance checks on plant and equipment.

To work with and maintain good relationships with teams outside your work area, and assist the maintenance function with tasks as required during short periods of downtime.

To apply fault finding and problem solving skills relating to manufacture and equipment failure to continually improve processes.

Education

Time served Machinist (Relevant apprenticeship)

KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE

Ideally, at least 2-3 years' experience in setting and operating machine shop equipment manual and CNC. Management of controls systems Knowledge and application of safe working practices. Knowledge and experience in quality systems and procedures Knowledge of reading and interpreting computer blueprints, sketches and process sheets is desirable, as well as using a variety of precision measuring instruments Knowledge of machine tool setting procedures and tape experience. Experience of working in a Machine Shop environment. Must have a high degree of numerical ability.

Hours

: 37hrs per week

3 shift working

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 38,414.93-39,208.31 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Cycle to work scheme Free parking Life insurance On-site parking Referral programme
Schedule:

8 hour shift Monday to Friday
Education:

Diploma of Higher Education (required)
Experience:

Machinist: 4 years (required)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Machinist Wyman Gordon Liv