Machinist

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join Napier Turbochargers and assemble world-class engineering products with a global leader.
Napier Turbochargers; part of Wabtec Corporation, is one of the worlds leading manufacturers of industrial turbochargers, serving the marine, power generation and rail sectors. Based in Lincoln, we design, manufacture and test advanced turbocharging solutions that are trusted by customers across the global.
We are looking for skilled and motivated machinists to join our growing operations team and help deliver increasing customer demand. This is an excellent career opportunity to work with market-leading machines, products, develop your engineering expertise and build a long-term career within a global organisation.
At Napier/Wabtec, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to creating a safe, inclusive and supportive workplace where everyone can contribute, develop and succeed. We take pride in our engineering heritage while continually investing in innovation, improvement and our people.
What you'll be doing:
As a CNC Machinist, you will play a key role in the machining cells, utilising milling, lathes and grinding machines.
You'll gain exposure to multiple manufacturing, testing and engineering activities including:
- 5 Axis machining
- Milling
- Turning
- Grinding
- Development and production testing
- Measurement using calibrated equipment
- Continuous improvement initiatives
Qualifications:
Essential:
- Recognised time served mechanical engineering apprenticeship or equivalent NVQ Level 3
Experience:
Desirable but not essential:
- A minimum of 4 years relevant industrial engineering experience
- Experience of machining rotating equipment, engines, turbochargers or similar mechanical assemblies
Skills:
- The ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
- Experience using a range of calibrated measuring equipment
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- A self-motivated approach with a commitment to delivering high-quality work
- The ability to work effectively as part of a team and contribute towards departmental objectives
- A flexible attitude towards shift patterns and overtime when required
- A strong commitment to health, safety and environment standards, ensuring a safe and sustainable working environment for all employees
- A proactive approach to continuous improvement
- Team working
- Quality focus

Employment type
Full-time

Work arrangement
No