Computer Numerical Control Machinist

Arden White; Thatcham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral scheme

Job summary

Arden White is seeking experienced CNC Millers for a weekend shift in Thatcham, Berkshire. You will set up and run 3/4/5 axis milling machines to manufacture transmission components, with strict GD&T adherence and ISO Fanuc programming knowledge.

Ideal candidates have a machining background or completed an engineering apprenticeship, with the ability to read complex drawings and work in a fast-paced machine shop. Friday to Sunday, 12-hour shifts, in a high-quality environment.

Qualifications

• Must have strong machining background or completed an engineering apprenticeship.
• Ability to read complex technical drawings with GD&T.
• Experience setting, editing and operating CNC milling machines.

Responsibilities

• Set, operate and run Milling Machine Centres to produce transmission components.
• Complete Quality Control Plans and related documentation.
• Read and interpret complex drawings with GD&T and ensure conformance.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading GD&T drawings

Teamwork and communication

Education

Engineering apprenticeship or machining background

Tools

CNC Milling Machines (3/4/5 axis)

ISO Fanuc G codes

Macro programming

Probing programming

Job description

Weekend day shifts available

We currently have a number CNC Milling roles available based in Thatcham, Berkshire.

We’re looking for experienced CNC Millers to join one of our most prestigious Motorsport clients, who are currently going through an exciting period of expansion.

You’ll be responsible for setting, operating, and running Milling Machine Centres to produce transmission components. You will be required to have close attention to detail and have a good understanding of machine set up approaches. You will be working to highly complex components with a strict GD&T adherence.

Knowledge of ISO Fanuc G codes will be required. An understanding of Macro’s and probing programming language will be advantageous.

A requirement will be to complete Quality Control Plans and other documentation to support our high-quality standard.

In this role, you will be working in a machine shop environment that is high paced and fast moving.

Ability to operate 3/4/5 axis machines will be required.

We’re looking for people with either a strong machining background or who have completed an engineering apprenticeship.

Sound working knowledge of engineering/manufacturing processes is required with the ability to read complex technical drawings with GD&T’s.

Extensive experience within a Motorsport/Automotive/Aerospace environment is highly advantageous due to comparable quality and delivery requirements in those industries.

The successful candidate will have proven experience in setting, editing and operating vertical and horizontal CNC milling machines, along with practical tool making experience.In addition, the ability to visualise finished products and an understanding of the properties of the materials we work with (soft and hard steels, aluminium, and magnesium) is critical. As programs are made offline so great care to proving out programs is needed. Ability to communicate concerns back to the Team Leader/Manufacturing Engineer.

Good levels of concentration are a must, as are being able to work both unsupervised and as part of a team. We’re looking for individuals with a self-sufficient attitude, good work ethic and the desire to always improve.

The role we have available is the Friday to Sunday weekend shift. 12 hrs shifts - 36 hrs total.

Please note, these positions CANNOT support sponsorship

If this role is not for you, but you know some who may be interested, please forward this email on to them, we offer a referral scheme.