CNC Machinist - Nights

Pertemps Stoke on Trent; Stafford; Presencial; GBP 48 000 - 52 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Pertemps Stoke on Trent is seeking a Fully trained CNC Machinist for night shifts in Stafford. Operate two horizontal milling and boring machines, programme and set up, with at least three years' proven experience. Read technical drawings, load materials, and maintain tolerances. Monday-Thursday, 20:00-06:00, 40 hours, with night-rate allowance.

The role requires independence, precise engineering standards, and a strong focus on quality control and production records.

Qualificações

• Certificate or Diploma in an Engineering discipline.
• Several years' experience operating CNC machinery within a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and production documentation.
• Computer literate with basic programming knowledge.
• Experience using CAD/CAM software.
• Good understanding of FANUC and Heidenhain control systems, including editing and programme adjustments.
• Experience using tooling, fixtures, gauges, and calibration equipment.
• Ability to carry out tooling changes and offsets.
• Strong organisational and administrative skills.
• Good attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Responsabilidades

• Read and interpret production paperwork, technical drawings, and specifications.
• Safely load and unload raw materials and completed components.
• Set up and operate CNC machinery to perform drilling and routing operations.
• Run full production programmes to manufacture high volumes of components.
• Monitor machine performance and make adjustments where necessary to optimise production output and quality.
• Use gauges, measuring instruments, and inspection equipment to ensure tolerances are achieved and recorded.
• Perform routine cleaning, basic maintenance, tooling changes, and machine upkeep.
• Carry out tooling offsets and adjustments as required.
• Ensure compliance with all quality standards, procedures, and instructions.
• Maintain accurate production and stock records.
• Undertake any other reasonable duties required to support business operations.

Conhecimentos

CNC machining

Reading engineering drawings

Basic programming

CAD/CAM software

FANUC control systems

Heidenhain control systems

Tooling and gauges

Tooling offsets

Quality documentation

Production records

Formação académica

Engineering qualification (Certificate or Diploma)

Ferramentas

CAD/CAM software

FANUC control system

Heidenhain control system

Gauges and calibration equipment

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Job Overview

Pertemps Stoke on Trent seeks a CNC Machinist - Nights for a full-time post in Stafford. Working Monday to Thursday, 20:00 to 06:00, the successful applicant operates two horizontal milling and boring machines, one running FANUC controls and the other Heidenhain. Candidates should programme and set up both, with at least three years' proven experience and the ability to work unsupervised. Duties include reading technical drawings, loading raw materials and finished components, and maintaining tolerances. Salary ranges from £47,800 to £52,000, with a night shift premium. Ideally, the machinist handles either control system confidently and works to precise engineering standards.

Location & Salary

CNC Machinist Location: Stafford Hours: Night Shift: Monday to Thursday 20:00 - 06:00 (40 hours) Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience + night rate allowance

About the Role

About the Role Fully trained machinist for a horizontal milling and boring machine, with a minimum of 3 years' proven experience. Operate two machines, one with a FANUC control system and the other with a Heidenhain control system. Ideally, the successful candidate will be capable of operating both. Must be able to programme both machines and set up their own work on the machine beds. Must be able to work with minimal supervision.

Key Responsibilities

• Read and interpret production paperwork, technical drawings, and specifications.
• Safely load and unload raw materials and completed components.
• Set up and operate CNC machinery to perform drilling and routing operations.
• Run full production programmes to manufacture high volumes of components.
• Monitor machine performance and make adjustments where necessary to optimise production output and quality.
• Use gauges, measuring instruments, and inspection equipment to ensure tolerances are achieved and recorded.
• Perform routine cleaning, basic maintenance, tooling changes, and machine upkeep.
• Carry out tooling offsets and adjustments as required.
• Ensure compliance with all quality standards, procedures, and instructions.
• Maintain accurate production and stock records.
• Undertake any other reasonable duties required to support business operations.

Skills, Experience & Qualifications Essential

• Certificate or Diploma in an Engineering discipline.
• Several years' experience operating CNC machinery within a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and production documentation.
• Computer literate with basic programming knowledge.
• Experience using CAD/CAM software.
• Good understanding of FANUC and Heidenhain control systems, including editing and programme adjustments.
• Experience using tooling, fixtures, gauges, and calibration equipment.
• Ability to carry out tooling changes and offsets.
• Strong organisational and administrative skills.
• Good attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Personal Attributes

• Willing to learn and continuously develop their skills.
• Proactive and able to introduce efficient working systems and processes.
• Committed to undertaking training and personal development.
• Able to work independently and make informed decisions.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and meeting deadlines.
• Organised with excellent prioritisation skills.
• Professional, polite, and confident in their communication.
• A strong team player with a positive attitude.
• Flexible in their approach to duties and working hours when required.
• Enthusiastic, dependable, and motivated to contribute to a positive workplace culture.