CNC Operator

Recruitment Solutions Wales; Pontypool; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in the United Kingdom is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to support clients in the automotive and aerospace sectors. The ideal candidate must have experience in setting CNC milling machines, problem-solving, and understanding engineering drawings. The role offers competitive hourly rates, ranging from £16.87 to £18.81 with potential for increases based on skills. Additional benefits include 33 days of holiday, free parking, and pension. Apply by sending your CV via email.

Benefits

33 days Holidays inclusive of bank holidays

Free car parking

Free tea and coffee

Pension

Qualifications

• Experience setting CNC milling machines is essential.
• Knowledge in CNC metal cutting and boring is required.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and maintain tight tolerances.

Responsibilities

• Set up and change tooling for machining cells.
• Operate CNC milling machines and support team members.
• Ensure quality through visual inspection and gauge measurement.

Skills

Setting CNC milling machines

CNC metal cutting and boring

Reading engineering drawings

Problem-solving technical issues

Experience in manufacturing/aerospace/automotive

Working in medium/high volume production

Understanding quality systems

Attention to detail

Working with minimal supervision

Education

GCSE or equivalent

Job description

Great jobs need great people – we have both! – 01656 761 150 & 01633 486 980

Recruitment Solutions Workforce are currently recruiting CNC Machinists with experience within the automotive / aerospace / manufacturing sectors to join our client’s team.

Attractive rates of pay offered. Increased rates of pay are available for the right candidates depending on skills set /experience.

Skills/Experience:

• Previous experience of setting CNC milling machines is essential
• Knowledge of CNC metal cutting and boring
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and work to tight tolerances
• Ability to problem solves any technical issues arising in machining cells.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing / aerospace / automotive industry
• Experience in working in a medium/high volume production environment
• Understanding of quality systems and completing quality checks/gauging
• Attention to detail is essential
• Able to work with minimal supervision.

Duties:

• Carry out setting requirements and changeovers for various machining cells including tooling, fixture changes and ensuring raw material availability for the run
• Ensuring machines are set up efficiently for production and/or product run minimising downtime 1st off checks are completed.
• Operate CNC milling machines and provide support to others when not setting.
• Responsible for monitoring product quality via visual inspection and/or via gauge measurement
• Monitor and record production output vs target and record any downtime and rejects
• Carry out daily machining checks
• Always maintaining a safe and clean working environment
• Participate in continuous improvement activities to improve productivity, quality and machine availability

Monday till Friday 37hrs per week –

Shift Patterns are dependent on demand-The below will be a requirement in busy periods

• 6am-2pm
• 2pm-10pm
• 10pm-6am

Hourly rate and competency will be assessed at interview stage and can range from £16.87 to £18.81 depending on grade and shift. This is the starting rate and does not include a 5% increaseNegotiable depending on experience.

Education:

• GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Some of the benefits you will receive

• 33 days Holidays-inclusive of bank Holiday
• Free car parking
• Free tea and coffee
• Pension

By applying you’re giving consent for Recruitment Solutions Workforce Ltd, to contact you regarding this job and other vacancies we’re recruiting for.

Recruitment Solutions Workforce Limited offers the services of an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

To apply, please send a CV to [e-mail]