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First Achieve's Engineering Division are seeking a Machinist to join their client who are a globally recognised company in Edinburgh. Working in their Machine Shop, you will be reporting directly to Chief Inspector.
Duties will include:
- Program mills and lathes (Manual & CNC)
- Set-up mills and lathes by installing and adjusting three- and four-jaw chucks, vices, tools, attachments, collets, gears etc.
- Maintain safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
- Maintain specifications by observing drilling, grooving, and cutting, including turning, facing, knurling and thread chasing operations; taking measurements; detecting malfunctions; troubleshooting processes; adjusting and reprogramming controls; sharpening and replacing worn tools; adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes.
- Keeping work area clean/tidy plus free from hazards.
- Maintain equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs.
- Maintain continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
- Document actions by completing production and quality logs.
What's on Offer:
- Salary: £38-45k - Over-Time is paid at enhanced rates.
- Dayshift/Nightshift role.
- Progression Opportunities
Successful Candidate:
- Time Served Engineer.
- Experience in both Manual and CNC Machining.
- Strong understanding of Engineering/Technical drawings.
