CNC Miller

Progress Rail, A Caterpillar Company; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Life cover 3.5x salary

Company pension 7% contribution

Employee assistance programme

Discounted gym membership

Fuel card savings

Sick pay after 1 year

Eyecare scheme

Training & external qualifications

Job summary

Progress Rail Services UK, Sheffield, is seeking three CNC Machinists to operate milling machines and produce machined components to the production plan safely and efficiently within schedule and to the required quality.

Role involves setting up, reading drawings, using DTI for setup, loading NC programs, crane operations, and in-process inspection. Competitive salary and extensive benefits on offer.

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing, preferably in a medium to heavy environment.
• CNC milling experience is essential.
• Knowledge of Fanuc, Heidenhain and Siemens is advantageous.
• Ability to read engineering drawings.
• Awareness of safety legislation and ISO 9001 quality procedures.
• Attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC milling machines.
• Follow route cards instructions and read engineering drawings accurately.
• Set up jobs using DTI/probing and load correct NC programs and tooling.
• Use overhead cranes; crane training provided.
• Inspect machined parts and perform in-process checks.
• Make required machine parameter changes and run tests/dry runs.
• Record works in SFDC and report errors to supervisor.
• Undertake other tasks in the machine shop as required.
• Self-inspect parts and resolve non-conformances.

Skills

CNC milling

Fanuc controls

Heidenhain controls

Siemens controls

Reading drawings

Safety compliance

Attention to detail

Tools

Fanuc

Heidenhain

Siemens

Job description

Company Description

ABOUT PROGRESS RAIL:

Progress Rail, a Caterpillar company, is one of the largest integrated and diversified providers of rolling stock and infrastructure solutions and technologies for the global rail industry. The company provides advanced EMD® locomotives, engines, and technologies, railcars, trackwork, fasteners, signalling, rail welding and Kershaw Maintenance-of-Way equipment, along with dedicated locomotive and freight car repair services, aftermarket parts support and recycling operations. Progress Rail’s deep industry expertise ensures a commitment to quality through innovative solutions. With a global network across the United States, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Germany, Italy, Australia, China, Germany, India, South Africa, the United Arab Emirates and the United Kingdom, we are committed to serving our customers.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES:

Progress Rail is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We value and embrace diversity of thought, background and unique experiences and we pride ourselves on being an inclusive workforce and culture.

We do not offer sponsorship visas. You must have a full UK right to work to apply for a role with us.

Job Description

CNC MACHINIST x3 - MILLING

Progress Rail Services UK, Sheffield is looking to recruit 3 CNC Machinists to operate CNC Milling Machines and produce machined components to the production plan, in a safe and efficient manner, within the planned production time and to the required quality.

SHEFFIELD

• £36,870 - £38,313 DOE (INCLUDING SHIFT ALLOWANCE) and great benefits
• 25 Days Holiday + bank stats (33 days)
• Life Cover 3.5 x annual salary
• up to 7% pension contribution matched by company

VARIOUS SHIFT PATTERNS AVAILABLE INCLUDING:

• 3 Shifts:
• Days: Monday to Thursday, 06:00 – 13:40 & Friday 06:00 – 13:00
• Afters: Monday to Thursday, 13:35 – 21:15 & Friday 12:55 – 19:55
• Nights: Monday to Thursday, 21:10 – 06:05
• or
• 2 Shifts:
• Days: Monday to Thursday, 06:00 – 15:15
• Afters: Monday to Thursday, 15:0 – 00:30

THE ROLE:

As a CNC Machinist you will be required to:

• Operate CNC milling machines.
• Accurately follow route card instructions SOP and reading of engineering drawings.
• Use of Dial test indicator (DTI) clock for probing and setting up the job.
• Identify and load the correct NC program and tooling for the parts to be machined.
• Use of overhead cranes will be required. Crane training would be an advantage, but training will be provided.
• Inspect products either on completion of machining or as a pre-machining or in process check as specified in the manufacturing instruction. This may involve the use of conventional measurement techniques using gauges or instruments and templates.
• Carry out required machine parameter changes associated with the set up.
• Test/dry run new or modified programs using appropriate machine functions and making required adjustments to machine and tool offsets to achieve the required size.
• Use the SFDC system to record both direct and indirect works in line with the Company’s procedures.
• Report possible or known errors in manufacturing instruction or other associated documentation to the Supervisor or Team leader
• Undertake any other task within the machine shop workflow when management requires.
• Self-inspection of parts produced, resolving non - conformance issues.

Qualifications

THE CANDIDATE:

The ideal CNC Machinist:

• Previous experience should include manufacturing industry, preferably in a medium to heavy environment.
• CNC milling experience.
• Knowledge of Fanuc, Heidenheim, and Siemens would be an advantage.
• Ability to reading engineering drawings
• Awareness of safety legislation and quality procedures (ISO 9001)
• Attention to detail

Additional Information

BENEFITS:

• £36,870 - £38,313 DOE (including shift allowance)
• Holidays 25 days + bank stats (inclusive of shut down over festive period)
• Company funded external qualifications, where relevant for the role
• Tailored training to help you learn and develop
• Company pension scheme with 7% employer contribution
• Life assurance cover 3.5 x salary
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Discounted gym membership – up to 25% off across 4,000 UK gyms
• Fuel Card – save 2-3p per litre on across 3,500 UK fuel stations including BP, Esso and Shell
• Various employee recognition schemes
• Company sick pay after 1 year service.
• Employee Discounts Platform
• Eyecare scheme through Specsavers