CNC Machinist

JR United Kingdom; Chester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will manufacture precision parts using advanced CNC machines, ensuring adherence to quality standards and safety regulations. You'll have the opportunity to program new parts and modify existing ones, showcasing your technical expertise with Mazatrol. This position offers a chance to work in a collaborative environment where your contributions will directly impact production efficiency. If you have a passion for machining and a commitment to excellence, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 1+ year experience operating CNC machines, preferably in prototyping.
• Ability to set up, prove out, and operate CNC machines independently.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture parts with CNC machines adhering to quality assurance.
• Program new parts and modify existing ones using Mazatrol.
• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment and ensure safe operations.

Skills

CNC Machine Operation

Programming CNC Machines

Precision Measuring Instruments

Reading Engineering Drawings

Strong Math Skills

English Communication Skills

Adaptability

Physical Ability to Lift 50 lbs

Education

High School Machining Program

Post-Secondary Technical Training

Tools

Mazatrol

CNC Machines

Conventional Machining Equipment

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Responsibilities:

• Manufacture parts with CNC machines using industry-standard techniques while adhering to quality assurance procedures.
• Plan machining jobs from schedules, engineering drawings, and CAD files.
• Program new parts and modify existing ones using Mazatrol as needed.
• Determine work holding, tool holding, and required tools, either independently or with team members.
• Assemble tools and toolholders, setting them with a presetter.
• Design and manufacture fixtures and work holding devices.
• Anticipate tooling and material needs, check inventory, and place orders as necessary.
• Operate conventional machining equipment such as manual machines and saws.
• Maintain and update manufacturing documentation per company directives.
• Ensure safe operations in compliance with safety regulations.
• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment, repair as needed, and test for proper operation.
• Keep work areas clean and equipment well-maintained.
• Arrive on time, work overtime and weekends as required, and take ownership of your work.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills/Qualifications:

• High school machining program or post-secondary technical training with relevant certification or degree.
• Minimum of 1 year experience operating CNC machines, preferably in a prototyping or high-mix environment.
• Mazak Mazatrol experience is a plus.
• Ability to set up, prove out, and operate CNC machines independently, including editing EIA programs.
• Experience with precision measuring instruments (digital and analog).
• Ability to read drawings and specifications, including GD&T.
• Knowledge of work holding, tool holding, and tooling equipment.
• Strong math skills and basic computer literacy.
• Physical ability to lift 50 lbs.
• Adaptability to change, with a positive attitude.
• Willingness to work flexible hours.
• Strong English communication skills, both oral and written.
• Ability to produce accurate parts within deadlines with a quality finish.