Cnc Machinist

Company
With nearly 50 years of experience behind them, this is a global company that continues to grow, having doubled in size over the last five years.
They consider themselves to be agile and highly innovative, embracing the technology associated within the industry. The business has a strong family culture which provides a positive working environment where employees feel valued and trusted.
The business are big advocates of personal development, growth and progression, with many success stories of this across the company.
Salary and Benefits
* £29,971 (£15.37 per hour)
* The chance to join a very successful and growing business
* 10.5% company pension
* Company bonus
* 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
* Cash health plan
Commutable From: Wolverhampton, Birmingham, Walsall, Dudley, Kidderminster
Role Overview
* The CNC Machinist will programme, set and operate a variety of 3 axis Hurco CNC Machines for component and fixturing manufacture and assembly (any HAAS exprience would be useful but isn't essential).
* As part of a small in-house team, the CNC Machinist will play an equal part supporting production with modified or bespoke machined components made from a variety of materials from nylon through to stainless steel, as well as working on longer term continuous improvement projects that require machined content (i.e. tooling, fixturing etc).
* Reporting into the Manufacturing Engineering Manager, the CNC Machinist will work cross functionally with Production Leadership, Planning and Manufacturing Engineering teams to ensure production requirements for short turn-around components are met.
* The CNC Machinist will work within the Tool room / Plant Maintenance function, in addition supporting the wider production operation in areas such as jigs and fixture repair, equipment maintenance and prototyping.
Candidate Requirements
* GCSE Level A-C, A Level in Sciences, BTec Level 3 Certificates in Engineering (or equivalent), Level 4 qualification preferred.
* Up-to-date knowledge of programming, setting and operating 3 axis CNC cutting machines - essentially you will have Hurco experience.
* Autodesk Fusion 360 programming software
* Working experience working within a tool room / plant and equipment maintenance environment.
* Good knowledge and practical understanding of mechanical engineering applications in product assembly, jigs and fixtures, plant and equipment
* Able to read and interpret engineering drawings, machining and finish specifications.
* Be able to use and operate a wide range of manual machines such as millers, grinders, saws etc
* MIG/TIG welding experience in the workplace
* Experience of contributing to small group activities to drive improvement ideas.
* Strong PC skills and experience of packages such as Excel and Standard Analyses: Nav, Creo, Windchill, DXF, Cad viewing packages
About You
You will be a process led, diligent CNC programmer / engineer, with an eye for quality and detail as well as good background skills in workload management and communication.
Able to demonstrate experience in mechanical engineering, preferably in a similar environment or industry. An ability to work and resolve issues within the production environment, quickly and accurately is a must.
Please Note: Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK.
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