CNC Operator

Ipeco Holdings Limited; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Cash Plan

Employee Assistance Programme

Contributory Pension Scheme (6% rising

Enhanced holiday (24 days)

Life Assurance

Company Sick Pay Scheme

Flexitime

Early finish on Fridays

Sports and Social Club

Free car parking

Free access to local gym

Onsite café

Job summary

Ipeco Holdings Limited in the UK is seeking a skilled CNC operator to manufacture small-batch aerospace components from engineering drawings. You will set up and operate horizontal and vertical machining centres, ensuring tight tolerances and quality workmanship.

You will use a range of measuring tools to check parts, maintain safe and tidy work areas, and support the team across manufacturing zones. The role requires reading drawings, deburring, drilling, and packing components to the highest

Qualifications

• Previous CNC machine operating experience.
• Ability to read engineering drawings, metric and imperial, and use measuring equipment.
• Ability to safely deburr metallic components.
• Computer literate and methodical.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating in a team.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Team player with strong work ethic and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills and flexibility.
• Learn, apply and improve.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC machines to manufacture small-batch aerospace components from drawings.
• Use a wide range of measuring equipment to check parts.
• Carry out tasks allocated by the Supervisor in a timely manner.
• Maintain a high standard of housekeeping.
• Support team members with other tasks as needed.
• Help create and maintain a safe working environment and follow safety procedures.
• Complete final drilling, deburring and packing of machined components.
• Work across Assembly, Machine Shop and Fabrication areas as required.

Skills

CNC operation experience

Reading drawings

Measuring equipment use

Team player

Attention to detail

Time management

Education

Maths/English GCSE grade C+

CNC Training Courses

Tools

Measuring equipment

Computer literate

Job description

OVERALL PURPOSE OF THE ROLE:

To manufacture small-batch aerospace components.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Responsible for manufacturing a variety of small-batch components from engineering drawings to within tight limits on horizontal and vertical machining centres.
• Responsible for using a wide range of measuring equipment to check small-batch components after manufacture.
• Responsible for carrying out all tasks allocated by the Supervisor in a timely and efficient manner.
• Responsible for ensuring that a high standard of housekeeping is maintained.
• To support team members with other tasks as and when necessary.
• To help create and maintain a safe working environment and observe the published Health & Safety procedures.
• Responsible for completing final drilling of machined components from engineering drawings within tight limits.
• Responsible for deburring and packing machined components.
• To carry out any other tasks where reasonable and relevant within any manufacturing area which includes Assembly, Machine Shop and Fabrication.

This is not an exhaustive list.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Previous CNC machine operating experience
• Ability to read engineering drawings, both Metric and Imperial, and use measuring equipment
• Ability to safely and competently deburr metallic components
• Computer literate and methodical
• Ability to work independently while collaborating in a team environment
• Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines
• Team Player
• Strong Work Can-do Ethic
• Exceptional at building relationships
• Excellent Customer Service skills
• Strong attention to detail and time management
• Exceptional Planning and Organisation skills
• High awareness of Productivity and Quality
• Excellent Communication skills
• Flexibility
• Takes Responsibility for actions
• Learn, Apply and Improve

DESIRABLE REQUIREMENTS:

• Maths/English GCSE, (or equivalent) at grade C or above
• CNC Training Courses

COMPANY BENEFITS:

• Health Care Cash Plan*
• Employee Assistance Programme*
• Contributory Pension Scheme for eligible employees (6% increasing to 7%)
• Enhanced holiday (24 days holiday in addition to UK bank and public holidays)
• Life Assurance
• Company Sick Pay Scheme*
• Flexitime
• Early finish on Fridays
• Sports and Social Club
• Free car parking
• Free access to a local gym**
• Onsite café**

(*Available after 1 year of service)

(** Based in Rochford / Southend on Sea)