Horizon Search & Selection Ltd
Location
Fulbourn, Cambridgeshire | United Kingdom
Job description
Trainee Machine Operator
Location: Fulbourn, Cambridge
Role Type: Permanent Position. Working hours are 39 hours a week: Monday –
Thursday 06:45 – 17:00 with 30minute unpaid lunch break
Hourly rate: Pay rate is negotiable depending on Experience
Recruitment Contact: Gemma Turp –
[email protected] or 01379 898474
We are currently seeking a trainee Machine Operator for our client based in Fulbourn Cambridgeshire. This role is offered on a full time, permanent basis and presents a superb opportunity to join a growing company and be part of a busy team. Working in the company’s busy factory, where full time hours are worked over a 4 day week meaning you have each Friday off! The working hours are Monday – Thursday 06:45 – 17:00
The company
Are a well-established contract Manufacturing and Engineering company who provide precision machining, fabrication, welding and assembly services to a number of different industry sectors. Established in 1890, they have provided services to a wide range of sectors including, Scientific instruments, Food packaging, Oil and Gas, Rooflights to name a few. The company moved to their current site in Fullbourn and can offer a tidy, bright and clean working environment. The factory is currently a team of 17 skilled workers which offer a friendly and supportive working environment
The role
We are seeking a trainee Machine Operative to work in the company’s Aluminium extrusion machining department. Working on the preparation of Aluminium pieces and cutting and machining as necessary ready for the next step in the Assembly process.
Responsibilities will include:
• Loading materials onto machines either the CNC saw or milling machine
• Using hand tools and power tools to remove debris from products
• Learning how to read technical drawings and making sure to place items in the correct way before any drilling or cutting is done
• Placing finished products on to pallets ready for the next step in the process
• Make sure your working area is kept clean and tidy and adheres to H&S regulations
The Person
For this position we are ideally seeking someone who is keen to learn all aspects of working in a machining environment within an Engineering Company. This position will suit someone who has is interested in building a career within Manufacturing and willing to learn the following skills:
• Ideally some training, college or manual experience that could be transferable
• Or some previous experience within any kind of production or engineering industry
• Familiarity of working with metal products would be hugely beneficial but not essential
• Have excellent attention to detail and able to check your own work with a critical eye
• Be reliable and trustworthy
This role is offered on a permanent basis and the Working hours are 39 hours a week over a 4 day period : Monday – Thursday 06:45 – 17:00 (with 30 min unpaid lunch). The pay rate is negotiable depending on experience. This role is offered with the opportunity of progression and would suit someone who has a passion for engineering and would be interested in learning how to program and set CNC machines in the future, once established.
How to Apply
Please apply to Gemma Turp through our website or alternatively, you can email a copy of your CV to
[email protected] We aim to respond with specific feedback to every applicant via email within 14 days. However, as we are a small two-person independent agency, if we are extremely busy this may take longer. If you would like feedback sooner, then feel free to contact us via email and we will come back to you ASAP.
About Horizon
Horizon Search and Selection Ltd is owned and run by Gemma and Kate from our private offices in Bury St Edmunds. We’ve been in business for 12 years but have a combined 30(ish!) years’ recruitment experience between us. We’re friendly recruitment folks and love what we do. Here, we are acting as an employment agency on behalf of our client, the employer. We act as the ‘introducers’, so if you are successful, you will be directly employed by our client. We never share your details with anyone (including our client) without your consent. Any questions? Get in touch!
GDPR
Please note that all applications and enquiries are treated in the strictest of confidence. As part of our GDPR compliance, your CV and contact details will not be held by us for longer than 30 days unless written consent to do so is requested and obtained. Your CV and contact details will never be shared by us with a 3rd party unless specific consent has been obtained to do so. For more information on our privacy policies and how we comply to the GDPR then please visit our website and click on our privacy policy at the bottom of the page.
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