Vertical Turner

Vertical Turner / Vertical Borer
Ripley, Derbyshire
Competitive Hourly Rates + Benefits
Days | 39 Hours Per Week
Fulltime, Permanent

Are you an experienced Vertical Turner or Vertical Borer looking to work on complex, high-value components within a precision engineering environment?Our client is a well-established manufacturer supplying highly regulated industries including Aerospace, Nuclear and Power Generation. Due to continued growth, they are looking to strengthen their machining team with the addition of a skilled machinist who can programme, set and operate vertical turning and boring machines.

Vertical Turner / Vertical Borer
Job Description

• Programme, set and operate Vertical Turning / Boring machines
• Machine low-volume, high-integrity components to tight tolerances
• Work with a range of materials including nickel alloys, titanium, stainless steels, aluminium and carbon steels
• Prove out new programs and support continuous improvement activities
• Interpret engineering drawings and manufacturing documentation
• Carry out in-process inspection using a variety of measuring equipment
• Complete route cards and production paperwork accurately
• Maintain high housekeeping and safety standards
• Carry out routine machine maintenance checks

• Apprentice trained, Time Served or NVQ Level 3 qualified in Engineering
• Previous experience programming, setting and operating Vertical Borers or Vertical Turners
• Strong understanding of engineering drawings and geometric tolerances
• Experience working within a precision machining environment
• Ability to machine a variety of materials and maintain high-quality standards
• Experience with Fanuc or Siemens controls would be advantageous
• Background within Aerospace, Nuclear, Power Generation or similar industries would be beneficial

• Competitive hourly rate of -17.82 - -21.17 per hour
• Overtime paid at 1.5x
• 33 days holiday including bank holidays
• Company pension scheme
• Company sick pay scheme
• Life insurance