CNC Machinist

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to join their team in Nottingham. This role involves operating and programming CNC machines to manufacture high-quality parts while ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in machining, with the ability to read engineering drawings and operate precision measuring instruments. If you're passionate about machining and ready to take on new challenges in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience with CNC machines, preferably in prototyping.
• Ability to set up and operate CNC machines independently.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture parts using CNC machines while adhering to quality assurance.
• Program new parts and modify existing programs as needed.

Skills

CNC Machine Operation

Programming with Mazatrol

Precision Measurement

Reading Engineering Drawings

Mathematical Skills

Communication Skills

Adaptability

Education

High School Machining Program

Post-Secondary Technical Training

Tools

Mazatrol

CNC Machines

Precision Measuring Instruments

Job description

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Job Responsibilities:

• Manufacture parts with CNC machines using industry-standard techniques while adhering to quality assurance procedures.
• Plan machining jobs based on work schedules, engineering drawings, and CAD files.
• Program new parts and modify existing programs using Mazatrol as needed.
• Determine work holding, tool holding, and tools required for jobs, working independently or with team members.
• Assemble tools and toolholders and set 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 information per company directives.
• Ensure safe operations in compliance with safety procedures and regulations.
• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment, repair as needed, and test for functionality.
• Keep the work area and equipment clean and orderly.
• Arrive on time, work overtime and weekends as required, and take ownership of your work.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills and Qualifications:

• High school machining program and/or post-secondary technical training with a diploma, certificate, or degree in machining.
• Minimum of 1 year experience operating CNC machines, preferably in a prototyping or low volume/high mix environment.
• Experience with Mazak Mazatrol is a plus.
• Ability to set up, prove out, and operate CNC machines independently, including editing EIA programs and manufacturing workholding fixtures.
• Proficiency with precision measuring instruments, both digital and analog.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications, with knowledge of GD&T.
• Knowledge of work holding, tool holding, and tooling equipment.
• Strong math skills and basic computer skills.
• Physical ability to lift 50 lbs.
• Adaptability to change and a positive attitude towards unexpected events.
• Willingness to work flexible hours.
• Strong communication skills in English, both oral and written.
• Ability to produce parts accurately and on time with a high-quality finish.