CNC Machinist / Setter / Operator / Miller / Turner / Programmer

AWD online; Sutton-in-Ashfield; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A precision engineering company in Sutton-in-Ashfield is looking for an experienced CNC Machinist/Setter/Operator. The successful candidate will operate and set CNC machines, primarily working with HAAS, DMG, and Hermle. A background in high-precision engineering, particularly aerospace or medical, is preferred. This full-time role offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team in a pivotal manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in a precision engineering environment is essential.
• Time served on CNC programming/editing using control systems.
• Ability to work to high tolerances in machinery.

Responsibilities

• Operate a range of machines, managing multiple programs.
• Set and operate machines with precision settings.
• Participate in quality and safety inspections.

Skills

CNC Programming

Machine Operation

Team Collaboration

Education

NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Heidenhain

Siemens

Fanuc

Job description

Overview

4/5 Axis CNC Machinist / Setter / Operator who has experience working within a precision engineering environment with time served on programming / editing via Heidenhain, Siemens or Fanuc Control systems is required for a long-established high precision engineering / manufacturing company based in Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, East Midlands.

Salary: Competitive Depending on Experience + Benefits

Location: Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, East Midlands (NG17)

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Working Hours: 39 hours per week with an early finish on Friday (5 hour day)

Responsibilities

• Machine Operation: Run a range of machines, primarily HAAS, DMG, and Hermle, handling multiple programmes and a broad spread of products. You should be comfortable operating more than one machine at a time.
• Setting and Operating: Set and operate the specified machines. Duties include spindle probing, datum setting, tool offsetting, and G, D&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing). Responsible for program selection, saving, and handling Balluff systems.
• Technical Skills: Read 2D engineering drawings and use standard measuring systems and methodologies.
• Documentation and Systems: Record productive time on manufacturing systems and accurately manage Route Cards.
• Team and Improvement Activities: Participate in team-based improvement activities like 5S, TPM, and OEE, and engage in SQDCP board discussions.
• Quality and Safety: Responsible for the self-inspection of parts and resolving any Non-Conformance (NCR) issues. Promote and maintain a safe working environment and practices at all times.

Candidate Requirements

• Academic background preferred with NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds in Mechanical Engineering.
• Time served on programming / editing via Heidenhain & Siemens control systems; Fanuc controls also used but to a lesser degree.
• Industry experience in Aerospace (ideal), Nuclear, Medical or Automotive (high end), Motorsport with high tolerances (+/-.01mm, Airbus SO4 and S104 standards).
• Working to AS9100 / EASA Part 21 (G) standards (ideal).
• Good team working skills with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexible and forward thinking with a "can do" attitude.
• Ideally located within an easy local commute to Sutton-in-Ashfield site.
• Ability to cover shifts as required (rotating days/nights, some weekends or days).

How to Apply

To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CVs of job applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application you give us consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose.