CNC Machinist - time served

Randstad; Corby; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

35 days holiday

Annual pay review

Quarterly bonus

Pension scheme

Employee assistance

Discount scheme

Career progression

Training funding

Job summary

Tata Steel in Corby is hiring an experienced Machinist Team Member for a busy engineering shop. You will operate CNC and manual machines, read precise drawings, and contribute to a major equipment upgrade project.

The role requires a time-served apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering, plus experience with heavy industrial environments and a UK driving licence. 35 days holiday and a quarterly bonus are among the benefits.

Qualifications

• Time-served apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience with manual lathes and milling machines and general workshop tools.
• Proven experience in a heavy industrial environment.
• Valid UK driving licence and access to own vehicle due to shift patterns.
• Understanding of safe systems of work.

Responsibilities

• Produce and repair one-off and small-batch components.
• Machine work on CNC lathes/mills and other workshop machines.
• Work to precise drawings and specifications.
• Maintain high standards of quality and delivery.
• Support transitions to upgraded engineering facilities.

Skills

Manual lathe

Milling machine

Workshop tools

Safety awareness

Heavy industrial experience

Education

Time-served apprenticeship

NVQ Level 3 (Mechanical Engineering)

Tools

CNC machines

Setting & programming

Job description

Are you an experienced, time served CNC Machinist?

Do you consider yourself to be technically skilled, safety-conscious, and an asset to a busy engineering team?

Are you based in or around Corby (NN17)?

We have a permanent Machinist Team Member role available within Tata Steel. This role is ideal for someone with strong machining and engineering skills and is secure, progressive, and part of an exciting investment programme.

Role: Machinist Team Member

Location: TATA Steel, Weldon Rd, Corby NN17 5UA

Salary: £38,710 (including 15% shift allowance) rising to £39,560 upon completion of probation period

Shift Patterns: 15-shift basis,Monday to Friday - rotating days, backs, and nights

Start: ASAP but pending the successful result of a medical assessment, which does include a Drug and Alcohol test

Responsibilities

• Produce and repair one-off and small-batch components
• Carry out machining work on a range of machines, including but not limited to; CNC lathes/mills, specialist roll stand lathes, manual centre lathes, milling machines, boring mills, planers, slotters, grinders, drills and saws
• Work to precise engineering drawings and specifications
• Manufacture items to a high standard from existing drawings, within the expected delivery period
• Support the transition to a newly built Engineering Shop with modernised equipment
• Collection/delivery of test piece samples and stands around the site
• Support with Apprentice training
• Adhering to the works procedures and PPE instructions at all times
• Take an active role in continued improvement, maintaining and improving safety and housekeeping standards
• Undertake safe operation of equipment and machines within the Engineering Shop, including basic maintenance
• Working within COSHH regulations.
• Adhering to UK Health and Safety legislation at all times

Essential requirements

• A time-served apprenticeship and/or NVQ level 3 (Mechanical Engineering)
• Experience with manual lathes, milling machines, and general workshop tools
• Proven experience within a heavy industrial environment
• Valid UK Driving Licence and access to own vehicle (due to shifts)
• Understanding of safe systems of work

Desirable requirements

• Experience with CNC machines, including setting and programming
• IOSH or NEBOSH safety qualification

Benefits

• 35 days holidays per annum
• Annual Pay Review
• Quarterly Bonus Scheme - subject to business performance
• One of the UK's leading defined contribution pension schemes (10% employer contribution / 6% employee contribution)
• Employee Assistance Programme for financial, mental and physical support
• Employee discount scheme including discounts with Vodafone and Jaguar Land Rover
• Opportunity for progression into senior positions
• Ability to learn, grow and develop with additional training and funded courses

Does this role sound interesting?

All applicants are subject to vetting checks including: Right to work check, medical check and reference check.

skills

steel

qualifications

Apprenticeship