Formed from the merger of Barvek Engineering and Bland Fabrications in 2024, Barvek & Bland combine the precision engineering capabilities of Barvek, and the fabrication capabilities of Bland, to form a new, well-rounded, turn-key engineering sub contractor. Customer satisfaction, providing high-quality end products, completing within agreed timescales and competitive pricing are our key priorities. All types of engineering work is undertaken, and we specialise in producing ready made engineering assemblies, with all operations taken care of for the customer. We are growing at a fast pace and require a skilled machinist to assist us with the increasing workload.
Roles & Responsibilities
Within this role you will:
Perform machining operations such as drilling, tapping, milling, turning and so on during the production of components.
Use a variety of machines including lathes, milling machines & manual equipment.
Interpreting engineering drawings independently in the production of components.
Use metrology equipment to ensure accuracy of components.
As part of a small and fast-growing company, you will work both collaboratively and independently. When required, you will work under your own initiative and take responsibility to solve problems.
Your skills & qualifications
You can demonstrate a strong understanding of engineering drawings along with the ability to use your mathematic skills to work out absent dimensions.
You work well under pressure and strive to help the business meet deadlines.
You are flexible, organised and can use your own initiative.
You are confident, polite & enjoy working with people.
You have good attention to detail and the ability to multi-task.
You are keen to learn and continue your personal learning and development.
A qualification in engineering or similar is desirable but not essential.
You are familiar with the measuring equipment required for machining operations such as: callipers, micrometres, bore gauges etc.
Your experience
Experience in a similar role is essential.
Knowledge on materials used in our sector is also essential e.g. aluminium, stainless & steel.
Experience using CNC machines is desirable but not essential.
Why work for us?
There are a range of benefits when working for us, these are including but not limited to:
Company pension
Work social events (Christmas & Summer BBQs)
Friendly and welcoming work environment
We place an emphasis on career progression and are willing to look at personal development such as courses, skills, qualifications etc.
How to Apply
To apply, email us at info@barvek-bland.co.uk with your CV and a covering letter. This is your chance to tell us how your skills, experience and qualifications make you perfect for the role.
Salary
The hourly rate for this role will depend on your skills/experience. To be discussed during the interview stage.
Hours
You will be contracted to 39.75 hours working the following: