Trainee Machinist

Job description

This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established local business that designs, manufactures and tests industrial turbochargers supplied into the power generation, marine and rail traction industries. Part of the Wabtec Corporation; Napier Turbochargers is part of a worldwide organisation that provides excellent career opportunities both within the UK and abroad. The vacancy will require a flexible approach covering CNC Machining skills or development of skills across the following Production areas:

• Turning
• Milling

Grinding Qualifications

• - NVQ Level 2 in an engineering discipline
• It is a requirement that the successful candidate will attain NVQ Level 3.

At least 3 years relevant industry experience Skills

• Be self-motivated and have good communication skills, both verbal and written
• Understand the need to work as part of a team and be committed to the targets and measures of that team
• Show good timekeeping and be flexible in working shift patterns
• Demonstrate the ability to read engineering drawings and use a variety of calibrated measuring equipment
• Have a good awareness of the importance of a safe working environment and duties to oneself and others within the company's EHS policy