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Job Posted: 6 days ago

Salary: £ 30,000 - 35,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Southend-On-Sea, Essex

Expire in: 22 days

Job Description

Skilled Centreless Grinder

We are currently offering an excellent opportunity for a Skilled Centreless Grinder to join a busy and growing engineering environment. Reporting to the Production Manager, this role is ideal for an experienced individual with a strong background in precision engineering.

You will be responsible for setting and running a range of centreless grinding machines, maintaining high quality standards, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives aimed at reducing waste and increasing productivity.

Key Responsibilities

Set and operate centreless grinders (experience with Wickman Scrivener, Ghiringhelli, Cincinnati or Tschadun machines is essential)
Operate Myford grinders (desirable)
Support 2nd operation processes including:
Thread rolling (desirable)
Part marking
Drill banks
Depitching presses
Torque testing
Deburring (manual and rotary)
Conduct first-off and in-process inspections for 1st and 2nd operations
Ensure compliance with all health & safety procedures and correct use of PPE
Reduce scrap and rework through continuous improvement feedback
Maintain machine efficiency to meet KPIs, including On Time Delivery and Parts Per Hour (PPH)
Manufacture high-quality components to strict standards
Complete maintenance check sheets and cycle time records
Maintain a safe, clean, and organised working environmentCore Skills & Experience

Previous experience in a precision engineering environment
Strong understanding of aerospace quality standards
Proven ability to set and run manual centreless grinders
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
Skilled in using micrometres and working to tight tolerances
High attention to detail and strong numeracy skills
Team player with good communication skillsPackage & Benefits

Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 (depending on experience)
Working Hours: Monday to Thursday, 06:45 - 16:30 (37-hour week)
Benefits include:
Pension plan
Health cash plan
Life assurance
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Retail and shopping discountsIf you are a skilled grinder looking to join a supportive and quality-driven environment, we would love to hear from you.

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