Job Description

Air Bearings Limited (ABL) are a world leading innovative manufacturer of air bearing solutions, used across the engineering spectrum; whilst we are based in Ferndown and Poole (Dorset), we provide real world solutions globally.

We are currently recruiting for an experienced

Manual Machinist (Turning)

to join us at a busy and exciting time;

This is a permanent, full-time position, based at our Holton Heath site, working within a friendly and supportive team.

Visit our website for further information on ABL

: https://airbearings.co.uk/

What ABL will offer you?

Competitive Pension Scheme (6% company contribution) 190 hours plus 8 bank holidays Long Service Holidays Bupa Health Scheme Cash Plan Cycle to Work Scheme Free Parking Sick Pay External Training Opportunities Short Week (38 hours per week, Mon-Thurs, No weekends) Flexible starting times Overtime Available (paid at time & half) Fantastic career development and progression opportunities A friendly and supportive environment to work in

What will the role involve?

To safely set and operate manual lathes (such as Colchester lathes), enabling the manufacture of components. You will work from standard operating procedures, drawings and process control documents, in accordance with production schedules and other agreed timescales. To help develop products and manufacturing procedures through the ongoing continuous improvement program. Share experience, knowledge and best practice Ensure that you raise to your team-leader in a timely manner any tooling/resources/materials and/or process issues that may impact on your principal accountabilities. Ensuring you raise any training and development needs to your direct supervisor to support your needs of the role. To carry out self-inspection and in-process checks

What tolerance will I work towards?

You will work to the tolerance of up to

1 micron

- so if you want to be skilled in precision engineering- this is the role for you!

What will you require?

Experienced in manual turning is essential. Experience working from engineering drawings and work order/process control documents is essential Experience of working to tight tolerances is desirable but not essential Time-Served is desirable, but not essential Be a Self-motivated team player Ability to operate with the minimum of supervision Ability to communicate effectively and clearly with employees at all levels IT literate
If you are interested in this position, or require further information, please apply for further information.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Company pension Cycle to work scheme Free parking Referral programme
Work Location: In person