£30K/yr to £35K/yr
Wealden, England
Permanent, Variable

CNC TURNER

Posted by Terry Parris Associates Ltd.

CNC TURNER
Location: Lower Dicker, Hailsham,
Salary: Competitive, DOE
Contract: Full time, Permanent
Hours: Monday - Friday, 37 hours - An element of flexibility as to when hours are worked
Benefits: A competitive salary, private medical insurance, 25 days holiday, salary sacrifice company pension, life insurance, a state-of-the-art working environment!

Our Client has been established in its field Since 1964, they have been leader high quality ultra-high vacuum products and services.
As pioneers in the field of UHV technology, They focus on innovation, reliability and quality has helped great minds take great leaps forward. Their products are widely used by the world's leading Universities and research institutions, from NASA and the European Space Agency to the Large Hadron Collider at CERN.
They have a new, purpose-built manufacturing facility near Hailsham, East Sussex and are entered an exciting new phase in their development as they embark on an ambitious expansion programme.

Job Purpose
Set and operate CNC Mills to produce parts correct to drawing

As our CNC Turner you will be responsible for:

  • Set and run proven and unproven programs, adjust work and/or tool co-ordinates and correct any errors.
  • Set tools and produce 'First off' parts to the correct quality.
  • Change from machine to machine at infrequent intervals.
  • Fulfil training programs deemed necessary to allow efficient performance of duties.
  • Maintaining of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements.
  • Perform other duties from time to time, as may be required by the Company.

In order to be successful in this role it's essential that you have:

  • Must have experience in using CNC Machines
  • Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and GD&T.
  • Ability to read & understand ISO and conversational machine programs.
  • Capable of using various machine controls (FANUC, Heidenhain and Siemens).
  • Understand how tools and material will react after & during machining.
  • To be able to foresee potential problems before they arise.
  • Deadline driven without compromising quality.
  • Ideally have experience in machining chambers and fabricated items.
  • Understands requirements of On Time Delivery both internally and externally.

It would be great if you had / were:

  • IT literate (Windows 7, MS Office).
  • Experience of offline programming. AlphaCAM preferable - training available.
  • Experience of electronic inspection using Faro Arm.
  • Experienced in manual turning.
  • Experienced in CNC turning.

Qualifications Required

  • Basic training of a craft apprenticeship and 5 years minimum experience of actual machining
  • It would be desirable if you have further qualification in an engineering/manufacturing discipline

Personal Qualities

  • High levels of motivation, enthusiasm.
  • Capable of working well in a team environment.
  • Good at listening to and following instructions.
  • Ability to work on own initiative.
  • Willing to contribute to the overall improvement and success of the business, working practices.
  • A positive attitude, co-operative, willing to comply with company policies and procedures and work constructively with colleagues.
  • Willing to commit to our core values.

TPA are a specialist recruitment agency recruiting on behalf of our client. If you think you are a close fit for this position, please apply and we will also register you for any upcoming positions that may be suitable.

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