In-Situ Machinist

Morson Talent is partnering with a leading aerospace client in the Barrow area to recruit their next skilled Machinist.

Job Title: In-Situ Machinist

Duration: 12 Months

Rates will vary due to different shift patterns.

£27.40-£40.00+

Location: Barrow in Furness, LA14 1AF

Role Description

The role holder:

• To conduct machining activities on-board the submarine units, using machines best suited to the task in accordance with the skills of the relevant In-situ Machinist. To work to drawing tolerances/parameters and quality requirements.

Core Duties

The role holder:
• Work safely at all times, complying with Health and Safety and other relevant regulations and guidelines.
• Follow the relevant instructions, drawings and any other specifications.
• Use the appropriate methods and techniques to conduct machining activities.
• Check the completed activity to ensure that all operations have been completed to meet the required specification.
• Use associated tools and equipment safely and effectively

Knowledge:

• Problem Solving - you objectively identify problems
• Influencing - Communicate thoughts and ideas clearly
• Initiative - you take considered actions
• Developing people - you transfer information to others, improving their performance.
• Earning Trust - you demonstrate openness and honesty, and adhere to the Code of Conduct.
• Teamwork – you demonstrate openness to teamwork and collaboration
• Using and interpreting engineering data and documentation
• Working to standards – You complete the work allocated to you to the standards required
• Environmental Care – You take personal responsibility on environmental issues.
• Working Safely – You are conscientious and take responsibility for your own safety and those working around you.

Skills:

• Reading / understanding technical drawings
• Use of measuring equipment
• Understanding unit of measurements (metric & imperial)
• Knowledge of speeds and feeds for various materials
• Identifying correct tooling
• Use of hand tools
• Check / maintain machinery for functionality
• Waste management
• Manual handling
• Marking off
• Awareness of Dreadnought cleanliness and material segregation requirements
• Flange facing operations
• Line boring operations
• In-Situ Milling operations
• Pipe cutting/Bevelling operations
• Journal Turning
• Key Milling

Qualifications:

• Served and Approved Apprenticeship (In-situ machinist, Machinist, Mechanical, Fitter/Turner)
• NVQ Level 3 Equivalent Qualification (In relevant subject)

Behaviours

• Creativity - Seeks and shares new and useful ideas
• Adaptability - Demonstrates personal adaptability
• Collaboration - Works collaboratively with others
• Develops People - Develops oneself and helps guide others
• Integrity - Adheres to organisational values and ethical principles of accountability, honesty, openness, and respect
• Courage - Demonstrates self-awareness and personal conviction
• Inspiration - Shows engagement, enthusiasm, and persistence
• Strategic Vision – Demonstrates understanding of the business
• Link to the companies behavioural framework