Lapping Operator
Lapping Operator
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Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Lapping Operator to join our precision engineering team in Slough United Kingdom. In this role you will be responsible for operating lapping machines to achieve highprecision surface finishes on various components.
- Operate and maintain lapping machines to produce precisionfinished components
- Set up and adjust lapping equipment according to specifications and job requirements
- Monitor the lapping process to ensure consistent quality and adherence to tolerances
- Perform precise measurements using specialised tools and equipment
- Interpret technical drawings and work instructions to meet product specifications
- Conduct regular quality checks and maintain detailed records of processes and outcomes
- Clean and maintain lapping equipment to ensure optimal performance
- Collaborate with team members to improve processes and solve technical issues
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations and company procedures
Qualifications :
- Proven experience as a Lapping Operator or in a similar role within a manufacturing or precision engineering environment
- Proficiency in operating lapping machines and related equipment
- Strong knowledge of precision measurement tools and techniques
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
- Familiarity with quality control procedures and standards
- Understanding of surface finishing techniques and their applications
- Knowledge of materials science and surface properties
- Secondary education or equivalent; vocational training in engineering or a related field is preferred
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to maintain high standards of accuracy
- Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently
- Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team
- Commitment to workplace safety and following proper procedures
Additional Information :
We believe that different perspectives and backgrounds are what make a company flourish. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of race colour religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin economic status disability age or any other legally protected characteristics. We are proud to be an inclusive company with values grounded in equality and ethics where we celebrate support and embrace diversity.
At no time during the hiring process will Smiths Group nor any of our recruitment partners ever request payment to enable participation including but not limited to interviews or testing. Avoid fraudulent requests by applying jobs directly through our careers website (Careers Smiths Group plc)
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
