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Job Purpose / Summary
Knowlton and Newman, part of the Rubix Group, provide 24/7 engineering services. We repair, overhaul, install, and maintain pumps, motors, gearboxes, compressors, hydraulic equipment and cover a wide range of industrial equipment for customers across multiple sectors.
The Role
- Permanent
- Full Time
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure workflow procedures are followed.
- Operate various machine tools to manufacture and repair mechanical assemblies.
- Record data necessary to produce expected service and/or design results including sizes and illustrations.
- Perform milling operations such as drilling, tapping, boring, and conventional milling and lathe work, using various engine lathes (e.g., horizontal and vertical mills and horizontal boring lathes).
- Balance mechanical assemblies using dynamic balancing equipment.
- Perform various metalizing (metal spraying) techniques as needed.
- Understand materials and applications as required.
- Set up and perform tool-post grinding operations (e.g., precision surface facing), broaching procedures, and Babbitt bearing work.
- Perform various welding operations, including set up and use of MIG, TIG, torch and stick welders.
- Lift, tighten, adjust and/or secure heavy objects in order to perform work and/or to observe safety precautions.
- Use various hand‑held and stationary power and non‑power tools, including but not limited to band saw, belt sanders, hand grinders, files, etc.
- Ensure that all company H&S policies and procedures are followed to ensure the safety of yourself and your colleagues.
- Promote a culture of working safely as routine.
Company: Rubix UKII
Location: Southampton
Job Description:
Job Purpose / Summary
Knowlton and Newman, part of the Rubix Group, provide 24/7 engineering services. We repair, overhaul, install, and maintain pumps, motors, gearboxes, compressors, hydraulic equipment and cover a wide range of industrial equipment for customers across multiple sectors.
The Role
- Permanent
- Full Time
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure workflow procedures are followed.
- Operate various machine tools to manufacture and repair mechanical assemblies.
- Record data necessary to produce expected service and/or design results including sizes and illustrations.
- Perform milling operations such as drilling, tapping, boring, and conventional milling and lathe work, using various engine lathes (e.g., horizontal and vertical mills and horizontal boring lathes).
- Balance mechanical assemblies using dynamic balancing equipment.
- Perform various metalizing (metal spraying) techniques as needed.
- Understand materials and applications as required.
- Set up and perform tool-post grinding operations (e.g., precision surface facing), broaching procedures, and Babbitt bearing work.
- Perform various welding operations, including set up and use of MIG, TIG, torch and stick welders.
- Lift, tighten, adjust and/or secure heavy objects in order to perform work and/or to observe safety precautions.
- Use various hand‑held and stationary power and non‑power tools, including but not limited to band saw, belt sanders, hand grinders, files, etc.
- Ensure that all company H&S policies and procedures are followed to ensure the safety of yourself and your colleagues.
- Promote a culture of working safely as routine.
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Posted: April 17th, 2026