CNC Machinist

Holt Recruitment Group Limited; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A precision engineering firm located in Portsmouth is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist to operate and program CNC machines. Key responsibilities include setting and running milling machines, adhering to safety procedures, and ensuring product quality. The ideal candidate has a solid understanding of CNC operation and GD&T. This position offers a competitive salary and the potential for overtime, with a work schedule from Monday to Thursday.

Benefits

4-day working week

Overtime pay at 1.5x

Qualifications

• Must have right to live and work in the UK.
• Must have a clean criminal record.
• Experience with CNC Mills is necessary.
• Understanding of GD&T is required.

Responsibilities

• Operate and run CNC milling machines.
• Set CNC lathes for various tasks.
• Program CNC lathe machines at the machine.
• Produce first-off components at the beginning of runs.

Skills

CNC Operation

Geometric Drawing Interpretation

Communication Skills

Measuring Instruments Usage

Safety Procedures Adherence

Production Log Documentation

Tolerance Control

CNC Programming

Tools

Fanuc

Bridgeport

Heidenhain

Job description

CNC Machinist

Location: Portsmouth

Salary: £27,000 - 32,000 + Overtime

Benefits: 4-day working week, overtime (1.5x), working with a world-leading product



CNC Machinist Overview

An opportunity has opened up in the Portsmouth area to join a well-established precision engineering company who have been operating for over 40 years and manufactures a world leading product synonymous with precision.

Operating

- To operate and run CNC milling machines (Fanuc/control)
- Be able to read geometric drawings
- Have good communication skills.
- Be able to read and use measuring instruments.
- Maintain safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations
- Documents actions by completing production and quality logs
- Control tolerances given on drawings
- Be able to operate other machine shop equipment performing simple tasks i.e.. Pillar drills, manual lathes

Setting

- Be able to set CNC lathes to perform various tasks and operations (Fanuc/control)
- Setting tool registers, offsets, compensation, and conditional switches; calculating requirements, including basic math
- Produce first off components at the beginning of production runs

Programming

- Be able to program CNC lathe machines (Fanuc/control) at the machine
- Be able to read and adjust existing programs
- Once instructed in the procedure, upload or download programs from a central computer.



CNC Machinist Responsibilities and Essentials

- Must have right to live and work in the UK
- Must have a clean criminal record (Essential due to nature of product)
- Must be able to set and operate CNC Mills on exp with Fanuc/Bridgeport/Heidenhain ideally
- Must understand how to offset and tool change efficiently
- Solid understanding of GD&T

Additional information for CNC Machinist

- Monday to Thursday (Days) 7am - 4.30pm
- Overtime available at x 1.5
- Due to the nature of the work a full police check will be conducted if successful and can take up to 6 weeks*

How to Apply for the CNC Machinist role

Please either apply directly, or contact Max Sinclair on 07441920067 or email [e-mail]