CNC machinist (Days) - CNC Grinding

Waters; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise de premier plan dans le secteur de l'ingénierie recherche des machinistes CNC qualifiés pour rejoindre son équipe dynamique à Birmingham. Vous serez chargé de manœuvrer plusieurs machines CNC avancées, assurant la fabrication de composants de haute précision. Avec des opportunités de croissance professionnelle, cette position offre également un ensemble complet d'avantages familiaux tels que l'assurance maladie privée et une contribution à la retraite.

Benefits

33 jours de congés, y compris jours fériés

Contribution à la pension de jusqu'à 10%

Assurance vie

Protection de revenu

Assurance médicale et dentaire privée

Stationnement gratuit

Stations de recharge pour voitures électriques

Qualifications

• Expérience pertinente dans un environnement d'ingénierie ou manufacturier.
• Connaissance approfondie des techniques d'usinage et d'outillage.
• Compétences prouvées dans des environnements multi-axes et complexes.

Responsibilities

• Fabriquer et inspecter des composants selon les dessins et spécifications.
• Configurer et utiliser divers équipements de fraisage Studer.
• Surveiller la durée de vie des outils et contribuer aux améliorations de processus.

Skills

Machining techniques

Attention to detail

Process improvement techniques

Proficiency in inspection techniques

Numerate team player

Education

Apprentice trained or equivalent proven experience

Tools

Studer form grinding machines

Job description

Overview

Waters Longbridge is hiring! We are seeking skilled CNC machinists (CNC Grinding) to join our team at our new, state-of-the-art facility.

The successful candidate will set up and operate multiple CNC machines and processes in our UK machining centre of excellence based in Longbridge, Birmingham. This includes working with advanced Studer S31, S33, and S131 machines, as well as Zeiss CMM machines, to produce fully conforming components efficiently and on schedule.

In addition to competitive salary, we offer 33 days holiday (including bank holidays), attractive family-friendly benefits such as up to 10% employer pension contribution, life assurance, income protection, private medical and dental insurance. Benefits also include free parking and electric car charging stations. With Waters, there are opportunities to grow, develop, and contribute.

Working hours (Weekly rotation):

Monday - Thursday 0600 - 1400 (30-minute paid break)

Friday 0600 - 1300 (30-minute paid break)

Monday - Thursday 1345 - 2145 (30-minute paid break)

Friday 1245 - 1945 (30-minute paid break)

Responsibilities:

• Manufacture and inspect components according to drawings and specifications.
• Set up and operate various Studer grinding machines (S31, S33, S131, S22) and inspection equipment following standard operating procedures.
• Monitor tool life and contribute to process control improvements using pre-control and statistical process control techniques.
• Collaborate with team leaders, supervisors, and manufacturing engineers to adopt lean manufacturing and continuous improvement practices to optimize productivity.
• Maintain good housekeeping and adhere to 5S principles to ensure an efficient and methodical work environment.

Qualifications:

Ideally apprentice trained or with equivalent proven experience in milling and turning.

Experience:

• Previous experience in an engineering or manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of machining techniques and tooling.
• Proven skills in multi-axis and complex machining environments.
• Attention to detail, accuracy, and process improvement techniques.
• Proficiency in inspection techniques and equipment to achieve drawing tolerances.
• Experience with Studer form grinding machines.

Competencies:

• Highly numerate team player capable of working to high standards and targets.
• Ability to manufacture and inspect components to engineering drawings.
• Capable of multitasking with high attention to detail in manufacturing and documentation.
• Flexible, proactive, and willing to work overtime as needed.

We are committed to building diverse and inclusive teams. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and can make reasonable adjustments to our interview process to accommodate your needs.