CNC Machinist

Eastmidlandsrecruitment; Alfreton CP; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a CNC Lathe Machinist, where your skills in operating CNC machinery will be put to the test. This initially 8-week role has the potential to evolve into a permanent position. You'll be responsible for producing high-quality components, setting up machines, and ensuring precision in every part. Work in a dynamic afternoon shift environment, where your mechanical aptitude and attention to detail will shine. If you're ready to take your career to the next level with a company that values quality and craftsmanship, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical knowledge and ability to operate CNC machinery.
• Proficient in CAD software for interpreting technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC Lathe to manufacture parts as per specifications.
• Conduct quality checks to ensure compliance with specifications.

Skills

CNC Machining

Mechanical Aptitude

CAD Software (SolidWorks)

Power Tools

Basic Maths Skills

Tools

CNC Lathe

Measuring Instruments

Hand Tools

Job description

We are recruiting on behalf of our client for a skilled CNC Lathe Machinist . The ideal candidate will possess a strong mechanical aptitude and be proficient in operating CNC machinery to produce components. Based in Alfreton, this is initially for 8 weeks but has the potential to become a permanent role. This is an afternoon shift

Duties

• Operate CNC Lathe to manufacture metal and plastic parts according to specifications and engineering drawings.
• Set up and adjust CNC machines for optimal performance, ensuring accuracy in production.
• Utilise power tools and hand tools for assembly and finishing processes as required.
• Conduct quality checks using measuring instruments to ensure compliance with specifications.
• Maintain equipment by performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting issues as they arise.

What we are looking for

• Proficient in using CAD software, particularly SolidWorks, for interpreting technical drawings.
• Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to assemble, disassemble, and weld components as necessary.
• Familiarity with tooling techniques and the use of various machining tools.
• Basic maths skills for calculations related to measurements and tolerances.
• Experience with power tools and hand tools relevant to machining operations.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure while maintaining high standards of quality.

What's in it for you -

• Initially an 8 week role, however this could lead to a permanent position
• Working afternoons Monday - Thursday 11.30am - 8.00pm, Friday 10am - 5pm.
• Pay £16 - £18 per hour