CNC Machinist (CNC Engineering) - Double Days - Manufacturing & Engineering - Trafford Park - Competitive Salary
About the Company
The client manufactures specialist materials for Industry and Science, and have built a strong global business based on delivering technical excellence and high standards of customer service.
WorkingPattern: Double Days
- Mon Fri 06:00 - 14:00 alternative week 13:45 - 22:15
- Mon - Thurs and Fri 13:00 - 18:30 - 37.5 hours a week
CNC Machinist (CNC Engineering) - The Rewards
- Competitive Salary
- Overtime available (not guaranteed)
- 25 days holiday, plus 8 days bank holidays
- Life assurance of 4 times annual salary
- Flexible holidays (purchase or sell) x 2
- 5.5% employer pension contribution and 3.5% employee contribution
- Company sick pay scheme increasing with time at the company
- Cycle to work scheme
- Non Contractual bonus scheme (based on company performance)
- Pre-employment Medical
- EAP (24/7 Helpline)
- Annual salary review
- Free beverage vending machine
- Perks at Work platform
- Social events
CNC Machinist (CNC Engineering) - Requirements
- 3,4 & 5 Axis experience
- Medium to heavy engineering experience is essential
- Engineering apprenticeship preferred but not essential
- Engineering Experience
- Completed an engineering apprenticeship
- Experience working on machines with Mazak (desirable) or Fanuc controls.
- Good understanding of engineering practices and methods
- Basic knowledge of computer programmes, with the ability to navigate and understand directory structures and network drives
- Able to navigate and have an understanding of directory structures and network drives
- Familiar with CMM software (desirable)
- Able to think logically through solving a problem
- Dedication to the job and a willingness to achieve
- A good sense of urgency
CNC Machinist (CNC Engineering) - Responsibilities
- Set and operate 3, 4 & 5 axis vertical milling machines as required
- Set and prove out job, obtaining a first of job has been proved out
- Ensure that allocated machines are set and run, producing quality parts according to instructions in appropriate times
- Run milling machines after setting, ensuring that quality is maintained throughout the entire production run.
- To read and understand engineering drawings to ensure all parts machined conform to drawing and planning specification
- To calculate dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics and precision instruments to monitor the speeds and feeds of the machine being operated
- To set controls to regulate machining, or enter commands to retrieve, input or edit CNC controls and use control mechanisms or direct physical activity to operate machines or processes
- To select appropriate tools, equipment and materials in preparation of machining
- Ensure tooling, fixtures and relevant information are prepared and available when required.
- Identify any engineering requirements/issues that arise and communicate to the relevant person (Team Leaders, Production Planner, Maintenance & Engineering Departments)
- Ensuring routine machine maintenance is carried out as necessary where possible operating more than one machine
- Check manufactured parts for compliance to the drawing
- Operate CNC CMM machines, following instructions to run programs.
- Operate a Manual CMM machine to check drawing compliance.
- Ensure that health and safety guidelines and practices are followed in line with company policy.
- Ensure work in carried out safely both to themselves and to their colleagues.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant H&S policies and procedures within the workplace.
- Ensure that 5S, TPM and other programmes in the machine shop area is sustained and worked to.
- Assist with problem-solving any issues that appear.
- Communicate any issues through appropriate methods to the engineering, and technical departments.
- Identify and develop manufacturing improvements/procedures
- Ensure that any method improvements are communicated through the appropriate means.
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