Job Description
Machinist - Motorcycle Prototypes - Market Salary + Benefits - Leicestershire OverviewWe are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Machinist to join our team, specializing in the production of motorcycle prototypes. This role involves hands-on machining activities to support the development of new projects, ensuring all tasks are completed to the highest standards and within project timelines. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with design teams and other stakeholders to deliver precision-engineered components. ResponsibilitiesPerform general machining activities, including operating lathes, milling machines, drilling machines, and parting machines.Utilise basic measuring instruments such as Vernier calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and bore gauges to ensure precision.Select and use appropriate cutting tools, drills, reamers, and standard gauges for conventional machining tasks.Interpret and work from engineering drawings to produce high-quality components.Collaborate with design teams to clarify drawings and models as needed.Maintain accurate documentation and communicate effectively with team members.Apply additional skills in sheet metal work, fabrication, and inspection activities to support prototype development.Skills and QualificationsCirca 6 years of hands-on experience in general machining activities.Proficiency in operating lathes, milling machines, drilling machines, and hand tools such as files, hacksaws, and grinding machines.Strong knowledge ..... full job details .....