Job Description

Our OEM Motorcycle Client based on the Bruntingthorpe, Lutterworth is searching for a Prototype Machinist to join their team on an Inside IR35 basis. This is a contract position with a proposed end date of August 2027.

Umbrella Pay Rate: £27.20 per hour.

Job Purpose:

The Middle Management - Product Development - Prototype. This position is responsible for machining of all general machining activities - Inhouse of prototype requirements for new projects to achieve the target as per the timeline. The successful candidate should be responsible for all general machining as per the drawing and requirement according to the timeline of the Team manager - Prototype. They will also coordinate with all stakeholders in clarification of drawings and models with all design team members.

Key Responsibilities:

Must have hands-on experience and full operational knowledge in all general machining activities. (Lathe, Milling machine, Drilling machine, Parting machine etc).

Must have hands-on experience with all basic measuring instruments, (Vernier Calliper, Micrometre, Height gauge, Bore gauge etc).

Must have knowledge and experience using all cutting tools, drills, reamers, standard gauges etc for the conventional machining area.

Must have knowledge and understanding in the study of engineering drawings.

CAD experience and knowledge of Pro’e and other software as additional knowledge.

Additional working knowledge in sheet metal, fabrication and inspection activities.

Good communication skills (English) & necessary documentation to work in the area.

Should be able to collaborate and coordinate with other team members on carrying out the works.

Essential Skills, Knowledge and Experience Required:

2-3 years’ hands on experience in all general machining activities.

Competent in operating lathes, milling machines, drilling machines, and use of hand tools like files, hacksaw, hand grinding machine etc