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Manual Room Operative

Contract

Permanent

Location

Northampton

Salary

£40,000

Manual Room Operative
Location: Brixworth, Northamptonshire
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 per annum
Shifts: Day Shift, Monday – Friday

About the Opportunity

EMBS Engineering is currently recruiting for an experienced Manual Room Operative to join a Motorsport Business on a permanent basis. With new projects and forecasted high throughput in manufacturing, this is an excellent time to join a world-class powertrain and motorsport engineering business. You'll be working in an environment that is highly invested in technology, at the forefront of engineering developments, and with a genuine family feel where everyone knows your name. All applicants must already hold the right to work in the United Kingdom.

Key Benefits

  • £35,000 – £40,000 salary dependent on experience
  • Performance-related bonus
  • 35 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)
  • Generous non-contributory pension scheme
  • Private medical health scheme
  • Life assurance
  • Salary exchange car scheme
  • Company-wide team events and activities
  • Free on-site parking with easy access to local shops, cafes and buses

Key Responsibilities

  • Setting and operating manual machine tools and NC machine tools — both mill and lathe — to a high standard
  • Working to tight engineering tolerances on precision components
  • Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and GD&T
  • Creating methods of manufacture and supporting process documentation
  • Operating XYZ machine controls
  • Training apprentices and creating and managing training plans
  • Working both independently and as part of a wider manufacturing team
  • Supporting continuous improvement and high throughput manufacturing targets

Must-Have Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years' experience setting and operating manual machine tools and NC machine tools (mill and lathe)
  • Apprentice trained
  • Good understanding of engineering drawings and GD&T
  • Experience with XYZ machine controls
  • Ability to create methods of manufacture
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office — Excel and Outlook
  • Logical approach to problem solving with the ability to work to tight deadlines
  • Ability to train apprentices and manage training plans
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to work independently and within a team
  • Must already hold the right to work in the United Kingdom

Desirable Experience

  • Experience working to AS9100 or ISO9001 quality standards
  • Grinding experience
  • Background in Automotive or Aerospace precision manufacturing

How to Apply

To apply for this position, please send your CV to: harry@embstalent.co.uk

For a confidential conversation about this role, please contact Harry Merrell at EMBS Engineering.

About EMBS Engineering

EMBS Engineering is a dedicated talent specialist that partners with some of the UK's most prestigious advanced precision engineering companies across Aerospace, Automotive & Motorsport, Nuclear, Oil & Gas, Green & Environmental, and FMCG industries. We offer expert support and guidance throughout the recruitment process, ensuring every candidate we represent has the best possible chance of securing a career-defining role. For more information, visit embstalent.co.uk or call 01332 208888.

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