CNC Sliding Head Lathe Operator

Enterprise Recruitment Ltd; Ely; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life assurance

Cycle to work

Holiday carry over

Family events

Food vans rewards

Entertainment spaces

Subsidised canteen

Career progression

Job summary

Enterprise Recruitment Ltd. is seeking CNC specialists for a global manufacturing leader in Ely. The role involves assembling and packaging high-standard products on a multi-storey site with onsite facilities and direct rail access.

You will support R&D and manufacturing in machining new components, loading, setting up and operating sliding head CNC lathes, and ensuring quality while collaborating across departments to optimise programs.

Qualifications

• 3 years experience in CNC milling, turning or sliding head lathes.
• Ability to work at micro-level precision.
• Can read engineering drawings; working knowledge of CAD/CAM systems.

Responsibilities

• Load, set-up and operate sliding head CNC lathes.
• Support R&D and manufacturing with machining of new components.
• Ensure component quality and optimise programs through collaboration with departments.

Skills

CNC milling

CNC turning

Sliding head lathes

Engineering drawings

CAD/CAM knowledge

Education

Apprenticeship trained

Tools

CAD/CAM systems

Job description

Shift Pattern: Mon-Thurs (6am-2:30mpm) – Fridays 6am-1pm)

We’re on the lookout for CNC specialists to join a global manufacturing leader with state-of-the-art facilities, based in Ely. you’ll be working out of a multistorey site, with an onsite canteen, entertainment spaces and direct train routes, assembling and packaging products which are considered the gold standards in their industry.

You’ll support R&D and manufacturing departments with the machining of new components.This is a quality focussed role, where you’ll load, set-up and operate sliding head CNC lathes, ensuring component quality, program optimisation and collaboration with different departments across the business.

What are we looking for?

• 3 Years experience in CNC: milling, turning or sliding head lathes
• Ability to work at micro-level precision
• Can read engineering drawings, and working knowledge of CAD/CAM systems
• Qualifications: Apprenticeship trained or similar

What’s in it for you?

• Health insurance and life assurance, cycle to work scheme
• Holiday carry cover, time-out option after 3 years, free family events
• Quarterly business targets which result in food vans and reward days
• Large entertainment spaces onsite, canteen with subsidised food and drink
• Investment in staff with proven pathway of progression