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Borer

June 23, 2025 | Comments Off on Borer

Borer

Job Type: Full time

Start Date: ASAP

Duration: Permanent

Location: Hayes, London

Salary: Up to £34,078.69

Sector: Aerospace

We are seeking a skilled Machine Borer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience operating all types of boring machines, particularly horizontal boring machines and jig borers. You will be responsible for working to fine tolerances, interpreting technical drawings, and ensuring all tasks are carried out in compliance with company procedures and safety regulations.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • To operate all types of boring machines to fine limits.
  • Operate various boring machines to precision limits.
  • Work independently and take responsibility for assigned tasks.
  • Read, interpret, and work from technical drawings.
  • Ensure compliance with company procedures, OHM, CMM, and SOPM.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of horizontal boring practices and the ability to measure using imperial units.
  • Maintain accurate records, including the Practical Experience Record (PER) book.
  • Adhere to all safety and environmental regulations and company policies.
  • Train personnel in specific areas based on qualifications and experience.
  • Utilise computers for word processing, spreadsheets, and database programs.

Qualifications, Experience and Attributes Required:

  • Educated to at least GCSE level or equivalent
  • Ability to communicate fluently in written and spoken English.
  • Trained in machine shop technology and machining practices.
  • Extensive experience operating horizontal boring machines.
  • Strong working knowledge of jig borers.
  • Knowledge of CNC boring is preferable.
  • Aerospace industry experience is preferred but not essential.
  • Strong understanding of precision machining and quality control.
  • Ability to work independently and take ownership of projects.
  • Able to use their own initiative.
  • Strong analytical skill set.
  • Good communicator- ability to communicate with staff on business, and other issues that affect the business.
  • Good planning, organisation and administration skills, PC literate.
  • Able to maintain performance under pressure.
  • Ability to make decisions.
  • Profound level of problem-solving skills.
  • Able to communicate with all levels of Management.
  • Willingness to learn new skills to help the Company achieve its targets.
  • Able to communicate with all levels of Management.
  • Must be a strong team player willing to improve and learn methods and processes with the attitude to pass on knowledge and help with the improvement of the working environment within the Plating department.

Working Conditions:

  • The position requires from time-to-time flexibility in working hours including working overtime at weekends.
  • The nature of the job requires the applicant to come into contact with various greases and oils.
  • The position involves the training and use of overhead cranes.
  • The job requires the applicant to understand manual handling.
  • The job requires the use of hand tools and power tools.
  • The position involves the use of ovens.
  • The position involves the use of complex machinery.
  • The ability to keep your working area clean and tidy and to a 5s standard.

Compliance and Onboarding:

  • Candidate must have the right to live and work in the UK unrestricted
  • Mandatory Training will be required
  • Physical Requirements:
  • The job requires the applicant to stand for a prolonged amount of time with a number of breaks throughout the day.
  • The position and process involves lifting heavy aircraft components.

Benefits of the Role:

  • Competitive Salary Package
  • Discretionary Bonus Scheme
  • Discounted Flight Benefits
  • Reduced Gym memberships Retail and Hotel Discounts
  • Seasonal Company Events

About us:

Daniel Owen is an established recruitment consultancy specialising in the placement of quality temporary and permanent workers to all roles in the Built Environment. Working with some of the UK's largest and most respected construction, maintenance, and engineering companies.

If you are interested in hearing more about the Borer role, please contact Josh on 020 7248 0000.

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