Job Title: Lathe Operator Nightshift
Work Hours: 5.00pm to 4.00am, 4-Day Week, Monday to Thursday
Weekly Shift Allowance of £80.00
About the Role:
We are seeking a skilled Lathe Machine Operator to join our client's dynamic team on the night shift in the Kilrea area.
Key Responsibilities:
* Machine Operation: Set up and operate lathe machines for cutting, drilling, turning, and threading.
* Adjust machine controls to meet production standards.
* Quality Control: Interpret blueprints and technical drawings to ensure accuracy.
* Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance, including cleaning and lubricating machines.
* Safety Compliance: Follow workplace safety standards and use appropriate PPE.
* Documentation: Keep accurate records of production activities and communicate progress effectively.
Requirements:
* Proven experience as a DMG Lathe Machine Operator or in a similar role.
* Proficiency in operating lathe machines and using precision instruments.
* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
* Strong manual dexterity and attention to detail.
* Basic knowledge of machine maintenance and troubleshooting.
* Commitment to workplace safety standards.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Certification in machining or a related field.
* Familiarity with CNC lathe operations (if applicable).
* Experience working with a variety of materials.
What We Offer:
* Competitive salary with shift allowance.
* Comprehensive on-the-job training in a supportive environment.
* Opportunities for career progression.
* A safe, inclusive, and diverse workplace.