Machinist - Machine Shop

Williams Racing, Grove, Oxfordshire

Machinist - Machine Shop

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Williams Racing, Grove, Oxfordshire

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 3 days ago, 12 Nov | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: b6551a31ac4f4fc4919373c77bc6de82

Location ref: Grove, Oxfordshire

Full Job Description

  • To ensure components are produced in the most efficient, cost-effective way whilst keeping lead-times to a minimum.
  • Where appropriate, communicate and collaborate with TPP (Toolpath Programming) when solving problems machining first-off components and/or offer solutions that may further improve the quality or runtime of the job.
  • To proactively liaise with both fellow machinists within the Machine Shop and other areas within the business to ensure best practice is established and utilised.
  • Carry out all possible inspection during the machining of any first off components, establish that a first off is correct and ensure that the remainder of the batch meets the same standard.
  • Ensure that all relevant shop floor data is collected and is accurately recorded using Data Collection Software when required.
  • Ensure communication to other shifts is thorough and accurate so that a smooth handover results in minimum loss in production time using written and verbal communication as necessary.
  • All information pertaining to the running of the job must be clearly and accurately recorded to ensure the smooth running of future demand using the preferred handover notebook.
  • Communicate ideas and suggestions regarding more efficient / effective production to the Supervisor/Team Leader.
  • Key Accountabilities: Fulfil all organisational expectations, including but not limited to the following:
  • Understand and work in line with Williams Values & Behaviours, encouraging others to do the same.
  • Ensure understanding of and compliance with health and safety obligations.
  • Maintain personal high standards of behaviour and conduct, being a positive ambassador for the department.
  • Ensure you adhere to brand rules and maintain high standards of department presentation.
  • Work to quality standards and identify and contribute ways to continuously improve department and personal performance.
  • Ensure understanding of cost cap rules and requirements.
  • Core Competencies:
  • The ability to program manually and/or conversationally would be advantageous.
  • The need to run multiple machines and plan-ahead is regularly required.
  • Be able to demonstrate a good depth of machining knowledge, both CNC and manual, in a low volume, high accuracy, fast paced prototype environment.

    Good level of knowledge manufacturing metallic and non-metallic components from aircraft grade metallic and high-quality engineering plastics.
  • A strong knowledge of setting and operating Fanuc controlled Lathes/Turn-Mill machine tools.
  • Possess a recognised apprenticeship or have gained relevant experience (minimum 5 years) in a precision engineering environment (preferably F1).

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/machinist-machine-shop-127739343