23 hours ago
Dover 18 - 18 overtime Permanent
The Workshop Machinist is a hands-on role within the field of mechanical engineering, working either on-site or within our workshop. The role is responsible for delivering high-quality mechanical work while ensuring full compliance with company policies on health & safety, quality assurance, and environmental standards.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Consistently wear and maintain appropriate PPE while on-site and in the workshop.
* Demonstrate and promote the four core values and strong safety culture.
* Receive and execute on-site assignments from Project Managers, working in line with the relevant Risk Assessments, Method Statements, and Safe Working Procedures.
* Carry out tasks only within the scope of valid certifications and approved qualifications.
* Comply with all client-specific working practices, site rules, and health & safety documentation while on-site.
* When using hazardous substances, consult the company's COSHH data sheets to ensure safe handling and usage.
* Perform workshop-based tasks as assigned by Project Managers, following established safety procedures.
* Complete other ad hoc duties as reasonably assigned by Project Managers.
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:
Essential:
* NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering, Machining, or a related discipline
* Proven experience as a workshop machinist or mechanical fitter
* Competent in the use of lathes, milling machines, grinders, and general machining equipment
* Valid certifications for operating lifting equipment, abrasive wheels, and other relevant machinery
* Up-to-date training and certifications aligned with health and safety standards (e.g., CSCS, CCNSG, or equivalent)
Desirable:
* Experience working in industrial or heavy engineering environments
* Familiarity with CAD drawings and technical specifications
* Welding or fabrication experience
* Forklift or overhead crane certification
Vehicle requirements:
Utilisation of own vehicles to travel to and from our Dover Workshop (CT17)
TOOLS & EQUIPMENT:
Use of personal tools is required. Job-specific tools will be provided by the company and must be signed for and treated as company assets.
WORKING HOURS & OVERTIME:
* Standard rate: £17.77 per hour
* Overtime rates: (ONLY WHEN REQUIRED)
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