Cnc Machinist (Double Days)

The client, a growing and log established engineering business with opportunity to develop a career are seeking 2 CNC Machinists to work from their modern manufacturing facility.

Nice clean working environment working double day shifts

Week 1 Mon-Thurs 5.45am-1.30pm Fri 6.00a.m-2.00p.m

Week 2 Mon-Thurs 1.15pm-11.00pm Mon-Thurs – FRIDAY OFF.

Summary:

Sets up and operates computer numerically controlled and manual machines to perform machining operations by performing the following duties.

Role Purpose / Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Operates conventional and CNC lathe machine to produce a range of components from drawings. 
• Proficient in stand alone programming and editing is desirable but not essential. Setting knowledge and correction offsets to ensure repeatable dimensional accuracy and surface finish.
• Able to produce all products that are allocated to the machines or work area without assistance from others and with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to comprehend and understand all forms of engineering specifications and symbols in order to produce machined components.
• Highly proficient in the use of metrology and high accuracy measurement equipment and processes.
• Locate and download programs from a DNC storage system.
• Interpret work instructions.
• Intuitively understand capabilities of tooling and machinery.
• Apply principles of Lean Manufacturing to reduced setup times and improve productivity.
• Visually inspects final components.
• Seek out and identify Continuous Improvement opportunities
• Create and maintain a team focused work environment.
• Responsible for general housekeeping and cleanliness of working
• Support “Best Practices” to achieve company goals for safety, delivery
• Ability to work rotating shifts.

Skills and Experience:

• The post holder will preferably have a recognised craft apprenticeship, NVQ/SVQ Level 3 or equivalent relevant work experience.

Qualifications:

• Formal qualifications are not a necessity.

This is a great opportunity to join a growing, long established business with opportunity to develop.