CNC Machining Technician

Matchtech; Haggate; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment agency is seeking a CNC Prismatic Machining Technician to join a team in the Haggate area. The role involves ensuring high-quality production of components for the motorsport and aerospace industries, operating on 4- and 5-axis CNC machines, and being proactive in problem-solving and team support. The successful candidate will have strong machining experience, be familiar with programming, and demonstrate a commitment to continuous improvement.

Benefits

Inclusive workplace culture

Opportunity for professional growth

Qualifications

• Proven ability to produce components from technical drawings.
• Strong experience machining a variety of materials on CNC machines.
• Proficient in reading and understanding machine programming code.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality transmission components for motorsport/aerospace.
• Produce components to tight tolerances within timeframes.
• On-machine programming and adjustments as needed.

Skills

Produce components from technical drawings

Experience machining materials on CNC machines

Proficient in Fanuc/ISO programming

Use measuring equipment

Deburr and fettle components

Proactive team support and problem solving

Flexibility in manufacturing operations

Job description

Role: CNC Prismatic Machining Technician (Monday - Thursday Night Shift)

Contract Type: Contract or Permanent

Rate: From £17.92 per hour plus 20% shift allowance

Our client is seeking a highly skilled CNC Prismatic Machining Technician to become an integral part of their team, specialising in delivering high-quality transmission components mainly for the motorsport and aerospace industries. By utilising your technical expertise and supported by EdgeCam and Delcam offline programming, you will ensure the production of components meets exacting standards, aligning with our client's right first-time philosophy.

Job Requirements

• Proven ability to produce components from technical drawings and planning route cards to a high standard.
• Strong experience machining a variety of materials on 4- and 5-axis CNC machines.
• Proficient in reading and understanding Fanuc/ISO programming machine code, with the capability of on-machine programming.
• Able to read, understand, and edit CNC programmes, including adjusting speeds and feeds as required.
• Skilled in using measuring equipment to inspect parts against planning and drawing specifications.
• Able to deburr and fettle components during production to meet required standards.
• A proactive and innovative approach to team support, problem solving, and continuous improvement.
• Flexible in supporting other areas of manufacturing operations.
• Willingness to work overtime and operate multiple machines to meet KPIs and delivery deadlines.
• Knowledge of wire erosion is advantageous but not essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Working in a small team to deliver high-quality transmission components for the motorsport/aerospace industries.
• Ensuring all components are produced to tight tolerances and within routed timeframes.
• On-machine programming and making necessary adjustments with support from offline programmers.
• Inspecting parts against planning and drawing specifications using measuring equipment.
• Maintaining a proactive approach to team support, problem solving, and continuous improvement.
• Supporting other areas of manufacturing operations as required.
• Meeting KPIs and delivery deadlines through flexible working and willingness to operate multiple machines.

Working with Us

You will be warmly welcomed into a workplace where every voice matters, fostering a culture of inclusion among diverse thinkers and doers. Our client supports individuals in finding their place and encourages using personal passion and expertise to make a positive impact. Your knowledge and desire for change will help deliver innovative solutions, driving important projects that support global communities to become safer and more sustainable.

If you are ready to bring your expertise to a dynamic environment and make a real difference, apply now