Combustion Engineer

PERMANENT

CENTRAL BRADFORD

COMBUSTION ENGINE ENGINEER

UP TO £30k

Our client is a small family run business with over 75 years of experience in their field of internal combustion engines. They continue to keep at the forefront of the industry, offering friendly service, providing technical information and other services to the trade & retail customers locally and nationally.

And now have a very rare opportunity to join the business in the workshop.

They are looking for someone with experience with manual machine operation – there are no CNC machines – and ideally some knowledge of engines and parts.

Key Tasks:

• Using machines including milling, lathes, borers, honing and other specialist machines
• Dismantling and reassembling engines and component parts
• Machine use including
  • Milling
  • Lathes
  • Borers
  • Honing
• Assessing and diagnosing faults and identifying fixes
• Dismantling engines into component parts
• Producing reports to identify requirements
• Collaborating with the wider team to identify issues and solutions
• Using the information provided to assess potential issues with the engine
• Using knowledge of issues to carry out appropriate tests to diagnose issues
• Identify potential fixes to issues and communicate these to colleagues
• Using machines including milling, lathes, borers, honing and other specialist machines
• Stripping down and reassembling engines
• Working with the Stores staff to ensure that any parts required are ordered and correct
• Supporting the Stores staff with customer queries where there is technical information needed, including direct communication with customers
• General upkeep of workspace – keeping it clean and tidy
• Complying with company policies and procedures, including health and safety regulations
• Any other duties and task as appropriate

The Offer.....

• Up to £24k
• Work hours Monday to Friday 8-5
• 21 days holiday, increasing by one day per each full year of service up to a maximum of 26 days
• Free onsite parking
• Christmas Shutdown
• Company Sick Pay
• Company Pension

This is such a good opportunity for someone with knowledge of the "old ways" but also knows how things are made and doesn't just want to press a button all day and have something different to do every day they go to work.

Apply and we'll be in touch to give you more details on the role.

This vacancy is being advertised by AMF Recruitment Ltd, a specialist recruitment business supporting the manufacturing industry.