Job Description

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

We design and manufacture high precision air bearing spindles that can run up to speeds of 400,000 RPM.

Over 90% of our complete production process, from concept design through to the finished product, is completed in-house at our factories in Poole and Ferndown, Dorset.

We are currently recruiting for a

Trainee Machine Operator (Bore Grind)

to join us on Night Shif

t at a busy and exciting time; This is a permanent, full-time position, working within a friendly and supportive team.

Visit our website for further information on ABL

: https://airbearings.co.uk/

What ABL will offer you?

4 Day week (Monday to Thursday) - No weekends!

Hours: 42 per week (12 hours Mon-Weds, 6 hours Thurs)

Overtime available where required (paid at time & half) Flexible starting times Competitive Pension Scheme (6% company contribution) 190 hours plus bank/public holidays (equivalent to 33 days) Long Service Holidays Life Assurance Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to Work Scheme Free Parking Company Sick Pay Scheme External Training Opportunities Fantastic career development and progression opportunities A friendly and supportive environment to work in

What will the role involve?

To safely operate machines enabling the smooth manufacturing of components. You will work from standard operating procedures, drawings and process control documents, in accordance with production schedules and other agreed timescales. 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. To ensure that all work carried out complies with health and safety requirements as laid down by the company and by external bodies. To take an active role in company initiatives such as continuous improvement, quality initiatives or new manufacturing systems and processes as they are introduced. Work together with colleagues in a considerate and respectful manner. The post holder will also be expected to carry out any other duties which may reasonably be within the competence of the post holder.

What will you require?

A basic level of machine operation is desirable but not essential as full training can be given Previous experience of working in a manufacturing environment is desirable but not essential as full training can be given An understanding of reading manufacturing drawings is desirable, but full training can be given Basic computer literacy for data entry Be a Self-motivated team player Excellent time management skills and able to prioritise your workload Ability to communicate effectively and clearly with employees at all levels IT literate Right to Work in the UK
If you are interested in this position, or require further information, please apply for further information.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Canteen Company pension Cycle to work scheme Free parking On-site parking Referral programme Sick pay
Application question(s):

Are you able to reliably commute to Holton Heath (Poole) for this role?
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person