Grinder

My client in Egham Surrey is currently in need of a Grinder due to expansion. 

OVERALL, PURPOSE

Cylindrical grinding and surface grinding of high precision components

PRINCIPLE ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Setting and operating Myford Cylindrical grinders
• Cylindrical Grinding of small diameter journals to +/- microns in low volume production
• Fitting and dressing of grinding wheels

• Using companies MRP system for attendance and booking on and off works order cards
• Maintain a safe working environment and observe the published Health and Safety procedures,
• To carry out any other tasks where reasonable and relevant, when required,
• Must be vigilant and diligent, with a good attention to detail and to maintain high standards of work,
• Proven skills within an engineering environment,
• May be required to work overtime when required to achieve delivery dates,
• Working to AS/ISO approved standards.

Qualifications

• GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent) at grade C or above
• Abrasive Wheel Qualification
• Engineering Apprenticeship or equivalent

EXPERIENCE/ SKILLS                                                     

• Manual grinding using Jones and Shipmen and Myford grinders
• Grinding small batch work for Aerospace components
• Proven experience of grinding to tight limits (=/- microns)
• Work to drawings, procedures and specifications
• Understand fits and tolerances
• Uses of hand tools and measuring equipment
• Ability to work independently while collaborating in a team environment
• Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines

The hourly rate for this role is paying £16.52 p/h