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Toolmaker
Job Posted: 18 hours ago
Salary: £ 18.8 - 37.6 / Hour
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Peterlee, County Durham
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Role: Toolmaker
Rate: Up to £37.60 per hour plus regular overtime rates and monthly bonuses
Toolmakers, are you looking to work in a fantastic, modern environment? Great rates of pay and long term stability?
You can grow your skills as we place you on an assignment into Caterpillar Articulated Trucks, Peterlee, in a challenging and quality driven manufacturing environment.
Benefits:
Easily accessible via public transport
Free on-site parking/bike-sheds
Free tea and coffee
Paid holiday (inc. public Hols)
1 Additional holiday every 2 years added to allowance for service (max 5)
Monthly performance lead bonus including attendance bonus to boost your earnings!
Regular performance review schemes so you'll know when you're doing a great job
Full induction and ongoing training
Potential to be made permanent with our clientPay Rate and Working Hours:
36.5 hours per week
£18.80 per hour day shift
£22.56 per hour afternoon shift
£25.38 per hour night shift
£28.20 per hour overtime Monday to Saturday
£37.60 per hour overtime SundaysShifts:
Days: Monday - Thursday, 08:00 - 16:00. Friday, 08:00 - 12:30
Back shift: Monday - Thursday, 16:00 - 00:00. Friday, 12:30 - 17:00
Night shift: Monday - Thursday, 00:00 - 08:00. Friday, 17:00 - 21:30
About you:
HNC Qualified and/or time served within a toolmaker skill set
A strong machining background
Possess competent Toolmaking skills in: Lathes, Milling Machines, CNC Programming and Fabrication and Welding
Must be self-motivated, flexible, and able to work in a team environment.
Experience in Fabrication 'Assembly Tack' Weld Fixture Manufacture
Experience using Leica Coordinate measuring equipment
Experience in "Heavy Fabrication"
Understanding of hydraulic components and systems. Job Duties/Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
The reading and understanding of Engineering Drawings and design processes.
The use of CNC (Siemens control systems) and manual tooling such as Vertical Machining Centres and Lathe turning centres.
Installation of all new and modified Jigs and Fixtures.
Maintain robust 5S Standards in all aspects of the role.
Support all operational teams during breakdowns and changes to equipment or processes.
Maintenance, Inspection & Calibration of a wide range of equipment including Fabrication, Assembly 'Tack/Weld' Fixtures & Manipulators.
Flexibility in working a three-shift pattern (Dayshift, Backshift, Nightshift) Application process:
Candidates may be asked to attend the facility for a meet and greet as part of the application processThis is an ongoing temporary role with no end date.
Please be aware that PPE is mandatory on the factory floor. This will include ear defenders, overalls and safety boots and will be supplied to you.
Due to the volume of applications we receive, if you haven't heard back from us within 2 weeks please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
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