Grinder Night Shift

Location

Yeovil, Somerset

Salary

£19.51 per hour while training, rising to £29.27 per hour once moved to night shift.

Working Hours

Initial training will be on a day shift for about one month, followed by a transition to the night shift. Training hours are Monday to Friday 7:00 am to 3:30 pm.

Key Responsibilities

• Internal/External grinding using MDI (Manual Data Input) CNC machinery, surface grinding and thread grinding.
• Operator Control of Quality (OCQ) – stamping to confirm quality of assemblies to company and customer standards.
• Ensure on‑time delivery by completing work to the required standard.
• Interpret engineering drawings, follow process layout and documentation procedures.
• Work effectively in a lean environment.

Qualifications and Experience

• Engineering apprenticeship (desirable but not essential).
• Knowledge of grinding tolerances and finishes to aerospace standards (e.g., 0.0002″ internal/external diameter, 2‑4 micro‑inch surface finishes, 0.0002″ concentrate).
• Honing experience.
• Proficiency with hand‑measuring equipment such as digital micrometers, comparators, air‑plug gauges and surface‑finish measuring equipment.
• High standard of health & safety compliance.
• Adherence to company processes and procedures.
• Experience working in a customer‑focused environment and achieving targets.
• Experience collaborating with designers and engineers.
• Full BPSS screening, including proof of legal right to work, criminal records check, and drugs screening.
• Nationality must be UK, EU, or NATO for security reasons.

Skills and Attributes

• Understanding of aerospace practice and the significance of safety‑critical work.
• PC literacy.
• Teamwork, flexibility, initiative, and adherence to health & safety standards.
• Desirably experienced with machining skills.
• Proactive, with an eagerness to develop and learn new skills.

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