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Gear Cutter / Thread and Worm GrinderDavall Gears Ltd • Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Gear Cutter / Thread and Worm Grinder

Gear Cutter / Thread and Worm Grinder

Davall Gears Ltd • Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
7 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

Job Description

Gear Cutter / Thread and Worm Grinder - Day and Night Shifts are available



The full job description covers all associated skills, previous experience, and any qualifications that applicants are expected to have.

Job Summary


We are seeking a skilled and motivated Gear Cutter / Thread and Worm Grinder to join our precision engineering team. The successful candidate will be responsible for manufacturing and finishing high-precision gears, worms, and threaded components using a range of specialist CNC and manual grinding and gear cutting machines. The role requires a strong understanding of engineering drawings, precision measurement, and maintaining high quality standards.


Key Responsibilities:




  • Set up and operate Gleason P60 and Gleason P90 gear cutting machines.


Set up and operate Doimak Thread and Worm Grinders.


Operate Matrix Thread Grinders to produce precision threaded components.


Use a variety of conventional / manual machine tools as required.


Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.


Produce gears, worms, and threaded components to tight tolerances.


Select and dress grinding wheels where required.


Perform in-process inspection using precision measuring equipment, including micrometres, verniers, bore gauges, and thread measuring instruments.


Maintain dimensional accuracy and surface finish to customer specifications.


Carry out routine machine maintenance and keep equipment clean and serviceable.


Identify and resolve machining issues to maximise productivity and quality.


Work in accordance with company quality procedures and health and safety requirements.


Maintain accurate production records where required.




Skills and Experience


Essential:




  • Previous experience as a Gear Cutter and/or Thread and Worm Grinder.


Experience operating Gleason P60 and P90 gear cutting machines.


Experience using Doimak Thread / Worm Grinders.


Experience operating Matrix Thread Grinders.


Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.


Strong understanding of precision machining and tight tolerances.


Competent in the use of precision measuring equipment.


Good attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.


Ability to work independently and as part of a team.




Desirable:




  • Apprenticeship or recognised engineering qualification.


Experience within aerospace, automotive, defence, or precision engineering industries.


Experience using Wenzel Gear Measuring CMM equipment for gear inspection and measurement.


Knowledge of gear inspection processes and gear geometry.


Experience with continuous improvement or lean manufacturing practices.




Personal Attributes:




  • Reliable and self-motivated.


Excellent problem-solving skills.


Strong attention to detail.


Positive attitude and willingness to learn.


Good communication and teamwork skills.




Working Hours


Full-time, permanent position. Shift pattern and overtime opportunities to be discussed at interview. xwwtmva


Benefits:




  • Competitive salary (dependent on experience)


Overtime opportunities


Company pension


Holiday entitlement


Ongoing training and development


Stable employment within a growing precision engineering business




This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Machinist to join a well-established engineering company producing high-quality precision gear and thread components for a diverse range of industries.



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