Machinist

Randstad Engineering are currently recruiting for a Machinist to come and work for a Tata Steel, Corby on a permanent basis. This position is paying £37,337 per annum, working a 40 hour week on a 15 shift pattern.

The role –

The Engineering Shop provides services and support for our manufacturing operations. This includes general maintenance machining, roll reprofiling and preparation of test piece samples. This is primarily working with materials such as steel, alloys, tool steel, brass etc.

Role responsibilities will include, but not be limited to the following:

  • Health, Safety and Environmental performance, adhering to the works procedures and PPE instructions / procedures and facilitating the team safety meetings.
  • Take an active role in CI, maintaining and improving safety and housekeeping standards.
  • Undertake safe operation of equipment and machines within the Engineering Shop, including basic maintenance.
  • Carry out machining work on a range of machines; CNC lathes/mills, specialist roll stand lathes, manual centre lathes, milling machines, boring mills, planers, slotters, grinders, drills, saws etc
  • Manufacture items to a high standard from existing drawings, within the expected delivery period.
  • Collection/delivery of test piece samples and stands around site.
  • Apprentice training within the scope of your skills
  • The ideal candidate will –

  • The jobholder must be a time served indentured mechanical craftsman,
  • Must have experience of working within a safe system of work
  • NVQ level 3 qualification in mechanical engineering
  • Candidates should be experienced in the manual operation of lathes, boring, grinding and milling machines.
  • Experience in operating CNC machines is advantageous (Fanuc, Philips, Heidenhain, Siemens, Prototrak)
  • Be capable of interpreting technical drawings and standards,
  • Be able to complete manual tasks up to 25kg in weight
  • To work with COSHH regulations and have knowledge of substances working with them correctly
  • Advantageous to have previous experience operating forklift/telehandler upto 8 tonne (training provided)
  • Advantageous to have previous experience operating overhead crane upto 10 tonne (training provided)
  • It is desirable for the candidate to –

  • have previous experience operating forklift/telehandler upto 8 tonne (training provided)
  • have previous experience operating overhead crane upto 10 tonne (training provided)
  • have experience in operating CNC machines
  • Benefits

  • A market competitive salary
  • Bonus Scheme – subject to business performance
  • One of the UK’s leading defined contribution pension schemes (10% employer contribution / 6% employee contribution)
  • Annual Pay Review
  • Employee discount scheme for companies including Vodafone, Nissan, Jaguar Land Rover and also various local services
  • You may be also interested to know that we have an extensive list of lifestyle benefits including childcare vouchers, free onsite parking at all of our sites, an employee assistance programme as well as discounts with local and national retailers and services

    Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

    Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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