CNC Grinder Operator

Prima Tooling Ltd; Essex; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Essex seeks a skilled CNC Grinder Operator to operate CNC machinery, ensuring precision and safety in manufacturing router tooling. The role involves programming, operating machines, and maintaining high-quality standards. Candidates must have proven experience and a keen eye for detail. Full-time, permanent position with benefits.

Benefits

Company Pension

Free Parking

Qualifications

• Proven experience as CNC Grinder Operator.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical documents and drawings.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and operate CNC machine to perform the grinding.
• Inspect and measure finished products to ensure quality.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Mechanical Aptitude

Communication

Tools

CNC Machinery

CAD/CAM

Precision Measurement Tools

Job description

We are looking for a competent CNC Grinder Operator to use computer numerically controlled (CNC) machinery safely and accurately to both manufacture and service the router tooling which we manufacture.

CNC Operators are highly skilled professionals, able to work with great concentration and precision. They must be responsible and comply with all safety guidelines. A keen eye for detail and great mechanical aptitude are also essential.

The goal is to produce high quality tooling by loading and programming our ANCA MX7 to perform the right operations.
Responsibilities

• Prepare and operate CNC machine to perform the grinding.
• Understand specifications of the task at hand and the desired result by reading CAD drawings.
• Translate instructions into computer commands so the machines can perform the correct function
• Prepare and load raw materials and parts onto the machines
• Prepare a test run to check if the machines produce outputs according to specifications
• Set machines to complete full cycles to grind large number of parts on production runs
• Supervise the machine while they execute the tasks and make any necessary adjustments to produce a better result
• Inspect and measure finished products and compare them with requirements to determine if the process has been completed properly
• Check and maintain machinery daily to ensure functionality
• Other tasks such a Brazing, Turning and milling in other areas of the manufacturing process whilst monitoring production runs.

Requirements

• Proven experience as CNC Grinder Operator
• Skill in operating CNC machinery and tooling as well as precision measurement tools
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical documents and drawings
• Computer savvy with basic understanding of computer programming and CAD/CAM
• Mechanical aptitude and good math skills
• A keen eye for detail and results-driven approach
• Good communication abilities

We can only accept applications from engineering candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom.
Full-time, Permanent

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Free parking

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday