CNC Machinist

TN United Kingdom; Gourock; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to enhance their operations in Gourock. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in CNC programming, particularly with Fanuc and Haas controls. This role involves setting and operating CNC Lathes, optimizing machine processes, and ensuring all components meet strict specifications. The company offers a supportive environment with opportunities for overtime and flexible working options, making it an exciting opportunity for those looking to advance their careers in a dynamic setting.

Benefits

22 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays

Flexible working options

10% discount on Gym and Leisure Pass

Sick pay scheme

Cycle to Work scheme

Overtime opportunities

Early finish on Fridays

Pension plan and death in service scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in CNC programming and operation with minimal supervision.
• Ability to understand and interpret engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Set and operate CNC Lathes, ensuring compliance with specifications.
• Optimize machine processes and maintain documentation.

Skills

CNC Programming

Problem-solving

Communication Skills

Record-keeping

Teamwork

Understanding Engineering Drawings

Education

Time-served Turner or similar experience

Tools

Fanuc Controls

Haas Controls

CNC Vertical Borer

Job description

Job Title: CNC Machinist

Our client in Gourock is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist to join their team. The successful candidate will set and operate CNC Lathes, program when necessary, and ensure all components meet customer specifications while maintaining safety and efficiency.

Working Hours:

39 hours per week: Monday - Thursday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm; Friday, 8:00 am - 1:00 pm. Overtime opportunities are available.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Accurately create programs using Fanuc or Haas controls as required.
2. Make off-set or program adjustments to ensure component compliance.
3. Optimize machine routings and processes for efficiency.
4. Maintain up-to-date documentation for all components in production.
5. Coordinate with the Team Leader and MSS to ensure timely completion of work, highlighting issues early.
6. Keep the work area tidy and adhere to health and safety policies.
7. Record labour hours accurately using the Internal Operating Bookings System and other documentation.
8. Support and train colleagues to ensure operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
9. Perform any other duties as required by the company.

Experience and Qualifications:

• Excellent communication skills, both spoken and written.
• Ability to understand machinery instructions.
• Efficient work ethic with minimal supervision.
• Problem-solving skills to address minor issues promptly.
• Accurate record-keeping abilities.
• Team player with self-motivation.
• Time-served Turner or similar experience.
• Good understanding of engineering drawings and tight tolerances.
• Experience setting and operating CNC Vertical Borer (preferred but not essential).

Benefits:

• 22 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays.
• Flexible working options.
• 10% discount on Gym and Leisure Pass.
• Sick pay scheme.
• Cycle to Work scheme.
• Overtime opportunities, not mandatory.
• Early finish on Fridays.
• Pension plan and death in service scheme.