CNC Machinist
As a machinist you will play a crucial role in the production process working alongside our skilled team of Engineers and Technicians, producing one-off and limited runs of prototype components to aid the wider team in the development of new models of motorbikes to bring to the global market. Your expertise in all aspects of machining techniques and attention to detail will ensure the quality and efficiency of our manufacturing operation
Key Responsibilities
- Read and understand engineering drawings and technical specifications to understand machining requirements.
- Set up and operate CNC vertical machining centre, with CNC programming and process knowledge.
- Experience operating conventional machinery including lathes, milling, cutting and grinding equipment.
- Monitor machine performance and make adjustments as required to maintain optimal operation and ensure product quality.
- Produce components to precise specifications and tolerances ensuring accuracy and adherence to quality standards.
- To conduct routine maintenance and inspection of machinery ensuring the machines are kept clean and in optimal working condition minimising downtime.
- Follow safety protocols and regulations to maintain a safe working environment for yourself and your colleagues.
- Keep accurate records of machining operations and materials used.
- Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in machining technology to continuously improve skills and knowledge.
- Monitor cutting tool usage and condition and replace as necessary to optimise machining efficiency and accuracy.
- Monitor and maintain material stock relevant to this role and submit re-order requests.
- Ability to work confidently and independently with attention to detail.
- Knowledge of 5S activities.
Qualification/Experience
BTEC or equivalent in engineering
Formal engineering apprenticeship or equivalent
Experience in VMC machining, programming and setting the machine in similar industry
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