CNC Milling Machine Operator & Setter EDM Ltd

Edmgroupltd; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in precision manufacturing seeks a skilled CNC Operator & Setter to join their team in Manchester. This full-time position offers a supportive work environment and opportunities for continuous training and development. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical background, experience setting CNC machines, and the ability to work within military and defense projects.

Benefits

20% premium for shift work

Supportive working environment

Continuous training and development

Company pension

25 days holiday + public holidays pro rata

Life insurance after 12 months service

Qualifications

• Time served Mechanical engineer with extensive machine shop experience.
• Completion of a recognized apprenticeship.
• Ability to achieve UK security clearance due to military/defense projects.

Responsibilities

• Operating and setting Mazak 5 and 3 Axis CNC machines.
• Interpreting engineering drawings and producing precision components.
• Maintaining quality and safety standards in the machining process.

Skills

CNC Machine Operation

Mechanical Engineering

Teamwork

Communication

Flexibility

Education

Recognized apprenticeship in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Mazak Matrix2

Mazak Smooth X

Heidenhain

Siemens

Autodesk Power Mill

Job description

Salary = £19.21 per hour

Do you have experience setting and operating CNC milling machines ideally looking to be part of a successful, niche, but industry leading organisation?

EDM design, manufacture and install specialist mechanical applications to a diverse client base. On offer is an opportunity to work for a company that have an excellent reputation in their industry and a state-of-the-art facility to enable them to deliver on bespoke projects for a range of clients.

We are currently recruiting for a CNC Operator & Setter on a permanent basis to join our developing production teams. The CNC Operator & Setter is a skilled operative who is responsible for the Machining of detailed high tolerance components, using CNC 3 & 5 Axis machining centers.

From you

Duties and Responsibilities

– Operating and setting of Mazak 5 and 3 Axis CNC machines.

– Primarily conversant with Mazak machine controls with some ability in Mazatrol online programming. (Predominantly Offline fed).

– Interpret engineering drawings, documents, manuals and technical instructions with clear understanding

– Producing a wide range of precision components.

Key Requirements

– Time served Mechanical engineer with extensive machine shop experience.

– Completion of a recognised apprenticeship (preferably in composite craft/mechanical technician) or experience to equivalent depth.

– Working knowledge of CNC Machine controls such as, Mazak Matrix2, Mazak Smooth X, Heidenhaim and Siemens could potentially be advantageous moving forward.

– A skilled CNC Machinist possessing experience backed by fundamental manual machining disciplines.

– Candidates with some ability to utilise Autodesk/Delcam Power Mill, programming software would be at an advantage.

– A team player able to communicate at all levels.

– Must have good work ethic.

– Flexibility – shift working and overtime working may be required.

– Ability to achieve UK security clearance is essential due to ongoing Military/Defence projects.

From us

– 4 day, 36hr week Monday to Thursday

– 20% premium when working shifts

– Supportive and enjoyable working environment

– Continuous Training and development

– Company Pension

– 25 days holiday + public holidays pro rata

– Life Insurance following 12 months service

If you are interested, please send your CV to [e-mail]