About CW Fletcher & Sons Ltd:
With engineering expertise which has been refined over 130 years, CW Fletcher continues to innovate and be market leaders in complex engineering. Working hard to expand and develop, and using cutting edge technologies, we strive to offer the best solutions to every engineering challenge we encounter and exceed your expectations with our manufacturing solutions.
Why work for us?
From our background as a family run company we strongly believe that our people matter, and we pride ourselves on the wide ranging benefits, policies and initiatives which are offered to all of our employees. From apprenticeship schemes, to graduate schemes or just self-improvement, we are here to help you progress.
We are always looking for people to help us improve, and so if you are self-motivated, driven, honest, innovative and have a good moral compass, come and talk to us. An amazing opportunity has become available at CW Fletcher & Sons Ltd.
How will you make an impact?
The successful candidates will be responsible for machining sensitive aerospace components in line with the Master Production Schedule.
Benefits:
- 35 days annual holiday entitlement
- Westfield Healthcare
- Onsite Parking
- Pension Scheme
- Shift Allowance
- Company sick pay
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
- Work to close tolerance, small batch work, predominantly fixture based in a wide range of aerospace materials such as Jethete, Titanium and Nickel based alloys.
- Ability to learn multiple machines within the business.
- Ability to operate multiple machines where applicable.
- Understanding and ability to interpret engineering drawings.
- Assist with SQDCP boards on a daily basis when required.
- Have a good understanding of manual measuring equipment, micrometers, internal and external an various other types of measuring equipment.
- Understanding of various controls such as Fanuc & Heidenhein.
- Use overhead crane for fixture transportation.
- Understand and be able to follow Batch Card and Standard Working Instructions.
- Cover holidays and capacity issue with overtime when required.
Skills, Experience & Qualifications
- Experience in operating and setting CNC Turning machines.
- Experience in self inspection and recording results of produced components.
- Demonstrate a good level of numeracy / literacy.
- Demonstrate the ability to used multiple control systems.
- A good understand of Health & Safety
Essential Requirements:
- Excellent understanding of tooling
- Ability to work part of a team or individually.
- Effective communication skills.
- Understanding of how to follow SWI & procedures.
- Have a questioning attitude to improvements and 5’s
Shift Pattern:
- Rotating continental shift pattern (6:00-18:00 or 18:00-6:00)
- Four on four off
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £16.19-£24.28 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
- Sick pay
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
- Machining: 5 years (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
