Gear Grinder

Position: Gear Grinder

Location: Bury

Salary: Competitive - Dependent on Experience

We are seeking an experienced Gear Grinder to join its manufacturing team. This hands-on role involves operating and setting gear grinding machinery to produce precision-engineered components to exact specifications and high-quality standards.

The successful candidate will have previous experience within a gear grinding environment and be confident working from engineering drawings while maintaining accuracy and consistency throughout the production process.

This company operates within a precision engineering environment with a strong focus on quality, efficiency, and safe working practices.

Job Overview

• Set and operate gear grinding machinery
  * Manufacture precision components to engineering specifications
  * Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical information
  * Inspect finished components to ensure quality standards are met
  * Monitor machine performance and report any issues
  * Maintain accurate production records where required
  * Perform routine machine maintenance and basic troubleshooting
  * Work efficiently to production targets and deadlines
  * Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment
  * Follow company health & safety and quality procedures at all times
  * Work independently and as part of the wider production team

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Gear Grinder is essential
  * Strong understanding of precision engineering and manufacturing processes
  * Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
  * Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality
  * Good problem-solving and practical engineering skills
  * Reliable, motivated, and able to work independently
  * Strong awareness of health & safety procedures within a workshop environment

Hours of Work

• Monday - Thursday: 07:00 - 16:00
  * Friday: 07:00 - 12:00
  * 39-hour working week

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive salary dependent on experience
  * Full-time permanent position
  * Stable working hours with early Friday finish
  * Supportive workshop environment
  * Opportunity to work within a skilled precision engineering team
  * Holiday entitlement and company benefits to be discussed at interview

Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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