Job Description

Job Title: Manual Miller Machinist

Department: Production

Reporting to: Milling Team Leader

Due to Hewland's continued expansion and strong product portfolio across both motorsport and future automotive, we are looking to recruit a Manual Miller Machinist to support Production.

Hewland Engineering is relied upon by many of the world's top motorsport teams, performance car constructors, hybrid and electric transportation innovators to extract the performance and reliability they require to get their high-performance transmission challenges done. Whatever the nature of your next motorsport or vehicle engineering project might be, Hewland can help with off-the shelf and bespoke solutions along with design consulting and manufacturing expertise. At Hewland we believe that good customer service is every bit as important as a strong product.

Duties and responsibilities include:

Cleanliness of work station and maintenance of machines while during and at the end of their shift in line with company TPM Schedule

Reading and interpreting engineering drawings

Setting and operating milling machines to required tolerance

Use of manual measuring equipment

Tool setting on Machines

Programme proving of new products as and when required.

Actively provide details of changes to correct /improve programs that go towards improving machining performance

Loading and unloading parts onto machines

Maintain notes (machine log book) on current process identifying any issues for following shift

Use of Proto trak SMX

Tapping and Deburring where required

Help and assist other members of the milling cell when required

Following daily work to do lists to follow the production schedule issued by Team Leader

Take care not to cause harm to yourself, a colleague, visitors, customers or contractors

Adhere to all quality, Health and Safety and environmental policies, manuals, objectives, process, procedures and work instructions

Actively participate in the Hewland Think Smart/ Safe programme

Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) - be accountable for notifying Health and Safety when in need of replacements

Liaising with production engineering, design and inspection as and when required

Any additional tasks required

The ideal candidate must have/ skills required:

Attention to detail

Initiative

Can-do attitude

Confidentiality

Customer Service Focus

Team player

Experience in the following areas will be required:

3-5 Years relevant production experience

Experience of Milling Operations

Willing to work shifts and unsociable hours

High attention to detail

Required to work overtime in line with company needs

Desirable:

Experience of a high-quality Manufacturing environment

Have previously run XYZ Manual Mill or similar

Minor Fanuc programme editing

Excellent communication skills

Good time management

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 16.00-18.00 per hour

Benefits:

Additional leave Company pension On-site parking Private medical insurance Sick pay
Experience:

Machine Operators: 3 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person