About Us:
We are a forward-thinking engineering and manufacturing company, dedicated to precision, innovation, and excellence. As we continue to expand, we are seeking a skilled CNC Toolmaker to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a high-quality production environment and contribute to exciting projects across various industries.
Job Summary:
As a CNC Toolmaker, you will be responsible for producing precision tools, fixtures, and components using CNC machinery. You will work closely with the engineering and production teams to ensure quality standards and specifications are met. This role demands a keen eye for detail, excellent problem-solving skills, and a strong understanding of CNC machinery and tooling.
Key Responsibilities:
- Program, set up, and operate CNC machines (lathes, mills, etc.) to produce high-quality precision tools and components.
- Interpret technical drawings and specifications to ensure exact measurements and tolerances.
- Collaborate with engineers and designers to optimize tooling solutions and ensure product quality.
- Perform routine maintenance on CNC machines to maintain optimal performance.
- Conduct quality checks using precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges).
- Troubleshoot machining issues and make necessary adjustments.
- Maintain a safe, organized, and efficient work environment.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a CNC Toolmaker or in a similar CNC machining role.
- Strong proficiency with CNC programming (e.g., Fanuc, Heidenhain, or Siemens controls).
- Excellent understanding of technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
- Ability to work with various materials, including metals, plastics, and composites.
- Skilled in using measuring instruments and quality control tools.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to precision.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Relevant qualifications in Engineering or Machining (e.g., apprenticeship, NVQ, or equivalent).
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Salary
- Pension
- 31 days holiday, increasing to 33 days after 2 years of service plus have your birthday off
- Paid time off annually to volunteer
- Comprehensive health & well-being benefits including cycle to work scheme, 24hr remote access to a doctor, heavily discounted gym memberships and free access to mental health first aiders
- Heavily discounted group discount scheme on all products
- Group Perks and freebies on days out, cinema, theatre, eating in and out, mobiles phones, a new car, food shopping and most major high street retailers
- Opportunity to work with a forward-thinking and supportive team
- Career development and continuous learning opportunities
Our Company is committed to monitoring & aligning its Policies with up-to-date Government guidance on reducing the spread of respiratory infections in the workplace. Through the Company's value of "Succeed Together" we are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. We recruit the ‘best person for the job' regardless of any protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010 creating an inclusive working environment and culture for our employees.