Grinder - Full Time - York, United Kingdom
At Sulzer, you are empowered to deliver superior results. As a pioneer in industry we have a proud heritage of innovation and continue to evolve for the future. Join our story and create your own impact by developing your expertise and building solutions that help make our lives safer, smarter and more sustainable.
Join our Sulzer Services UK at our York Service Centre, as a Grinder to help take our Service Centre to the next level.
The Service Centre works across multiple industry sectors and repairs a large array of different equipment and components. No 2 days are ever the same
In this role you will be accountable for:
- Operation of cylindrical grinding machines for repair and manufacture of components.
- Working with various ferrous and non-ferrous metals to repair heavy industrial components from a wide range of industries
- Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and written/verbal instruction.
- Working to tight tolerances and surface finishes to finish grind repaired (thermal spray coated) or new components such as shafts, impellers, housings & rotors
- Usage of accurate measuring equipment such as micrometers, verniers and bore gauges
- Ability to carry out engineering sketches to record dimensions/runouts in a report form
To succeed in this role, you will need:
- A recognised apprenticeship or significant relevant experience
- Previous experience of operating manual internal, external, and universal cylindrical grinding machines
- Experience in grinding a range of components, such as pump shafts, impellers, and rotors
- Mechanical aptitude with ability to use applicable hand tools (grinders etc)
- Use of overhead cranes (training will be given)
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical engineering drawings.
- Numerate, methodical, and practical skills are essential
- Strong interpersonal and customer service skills
- Ability to work alone or as part of a team
- Time management skills
Your benefits:
- We offer excellent opportunities to develop, along with a competitive salary and company bonus scheme.
- 33 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) + service days
- Defined contribution pension scheme
- Employee Assistance Program
- On-site car parking
- Access to a wide range of discounts on Everyday Shopping, Entertainment, and Lifestyle
- Long service awards
- Appropriate training will be provided in Sulzer products, technology, and procedures
Location: We are based on the outskirts of York you will be close the historic walled City of York, whilst only a few minutes’ drive off the Outer Ring Road and 10 minutes’ drive to the A64, this road connects to the A1M and M1. York is a city with a lot to offer with, a wide variety of shops, theatres, and fab restaurants. As well as cool bars and a pub for almost every day of the year.
To learn more click here York service center | Sulzer
No visa or work permit support can be provided for this role.
Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer, committed to the strength of a diverse workforce.
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