CNC Machinist - Combustion

Siemens Energy, Inc.; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days holiday

Private medical cover

Cycle-to-work scheme

Pension scheme

Career development

Cutting-edge projects

Job summary

Siemens Energy in Lincoln seeks a skilled CNC Machinist to set up and operate manual and CNC machines, read engineering drawings, and produce precision parts in a manufacturing environment.

You will inspect finished parts, document production data, and work with cross-functional teams to solve machining issues, while maintaining safety and clean work practices in a diverse global company.

Qualifications

• Completed apprenticeship or NVQ level 3 in relevant engineering field or equivalent.
• Proven experience as a machinist in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency with manual and CNC machine tools (lathes, horizontal borers, grinders).
• Strong understanding of engineering drawings and specifications.
• Excellent attention to detail and measurement accuracy.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.
• Basic computer skills for documentation and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate manual and CNC machine tools such as lathes, horizontal borers, and grinders to produce precision parts.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, layouts, and specifications to determine machining operations.
• Measure and visually inspect completed parts to ensure conformance to specifications.
• Perform routine maintenance on machines and equipment to ensure optimal performance.
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to troubleshoot and resolve machining issues.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and adhere to health and safety procedures.
• Document and report production data, including quantities and dimensions.

Skills

Machinist experience

Detail-oriented

Communication skills

Basic computer skills

Continuous improvement mindset

Education

Full level 3 apprenticeship

NVQ level 3 or technical certificate

Tools

Lathes

Horizontal borers

Grinders

Job description

A Snapshot of Your Day

Join our team as a skilled and experienced CNC Machinist, where you will be responsible for setting up and operating a variety of machine tools to produce precision parts. You will collaborate closely with the production and engineering teams to ensure that the highest quality standards are met. Your expertise will be essential in maintaining optimal performance and contributing to our commitment to excellence.

How You’ll Make An Impact

• Set up and operate manual and CNC machine tools such as lathes, horizontal borers, and grinders to produce precision parts.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, layouts, and specifications to determine machining operations.
• Measure and visually inspect completed parts to detect defects and ensure conformance to manufacturing documentation.
• Perform routine maintenance on machines and equipment to ensure optimal performance.
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to troubleshoot and resolve machining issues.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to health and safety procedures.
• Document and report production data, including quantities, dimensions, and any deviations from specifications.

What You Bring

• Preferably completed a recognized full level 3 apprenticeship. Candidates with an NVQ level 3 or technical certificate in a relevant engineering field will also be considered.
• Proven experience as a machinist in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in operating machine tools such as lathes, horizontal borers, and grinders.
• Strong understanding of engineering drawings and specifications.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in measurements.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
• Basic computer skills for documentation and reporting purposes.
• A proactive outlook towards work and continuous improvement.

About The Team

You will be part of our Gas Services division, which offers low-emission power generation through service and decarbonization. Our team provides zero or low-emission power generation solutions, integrating all gas turbines, steam turbines, and generators under one roof. We focus on decarbonization opportunities through modernization, digitalization, and fleet optimization, ensuring that we contribute to a sustainable future.

Who is Siemens Energy?

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. We meet the growing energy demand across 90+ countries while ensuring our climate is protected. With ~100,000 dedicated employees, we not only generate electricity for over 16% of the global community, but we’re also using our technology to help protect people and the environment.

Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.

Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo

Our Commitment to Diversity

Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity, we generate power. We run on inclusion, and our combined creative energy is fuelled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character- no matter your ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.

Rewards/Benefits

• Enjoy 26 days of holiday, increasing to 29 days with time served.
• Access a flexible benefits portal for private medical cover, cycle-to-work schemes, and more.
• Benefit from a class-leading adjustable pension scheme to secure your future.
• Explore opportunities for career development and continuous learning, supporting your professional growth.
• Work on cutting-edge projects that shape the future of Siemens Energy, making a tangible impact in the industry.