Large CNC Turner

Senior plc; Walhampton; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Life assurance

On-site parking

Holiday 34 days

Employee assistance

Cycle to work

Career development

Job summary

Senior Flexonics – Lymington Precision Engineers in the UK is seeking a Large CNC Turner to handle programming, setting and operating CNC lathes for small batches of high-precision components in oil, gas, aerospace and defence sectors.

The role requires 3+ years with large components, 5+ years on Mazak and/or Fanuc controls, and a solid ability to read drawings and work instructions. 39 hours weekly with a core shift pattern; on-site in Lymington.

Qualifications

• Must have the right to live and work in the UK.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience with large, high-precision components.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience operating Mazak and/or Fanuc controls.
• Experience reading drawings or work instructions (Job Cards).
• Knowledge of GD&T and tolerances.
• Experience with various materials and processes.
• Ability to program, set and operate different machine tools.
• Knowledge of modern tooling and machining techniques (Desirable).
• Desirable: Mazak/Fanuc programming.
• Desirable: hydraulic and manual steadies.

Responsibilities

• Programming, setting and operating CNC lathes, reading and editing programs.
• Follow procedures via setup sheets and process documentation.
• Interpret technical drawings with GD&T understanding.
• Ensure quality and safety standards are met at all times.
• Work in a team environment or independently.
• Adhere to job cards and drawings and the company quality system.
• Follow safety policies and safe systems of work.

Skills

Mazak control

Fanuc control

CNC turning

Reading drawings

GD&T

Education

Apprenticeship in mechanical engineering

City & Guilds/NVQ

GCSE/O Level

Tools

Mazak

Fanuc

Hydraulic steadies

Manual steadies

Job description

Senior Flexonics – Lymington Precision Engineers

Job Vacancy – Large CNC Turner

Who is Senior plc?

Senior is a FTSE listed (symbol SNR) international manufacturing Group with 20 operations in 10 countries. Senior designs, manufactures and markets high-technology components and systems for the principal original equipment manufacturers in the worldwide aerospace, defence, land vehicle and power & energy markets.

We have a long history of well-respected brands and an excellent reputation in our key market sectors. Senior delivers value to its customers and shareholders via operational excellence that is underpinned by its people and processes.

Our global values underpin what we do, and how we do it …

Safety – Integrity – Customer Focus – Respect & Trust – Accountability – Excellence

Who is Senior Flexonics – Lymington Precision Engineers

Lymington Precision Engineers (LPE) is a Senior Flexonics Group company, and is aleading manufacturer of precision machined components, assemblies and kit sets for the Oil and Gas, Telecommunications, Aerospace and Defence, Land and Sea Systems, Nuclear and Marine industries and emerging markets.

We pride ourselves on our ability to manufacture extremely complicated components and assemblies utilising state of the art equipment and facilities.

We are an AS/EN 9100, ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certified company and offer a fully engineered solution, from design concept through to high volume manufacture, to supply a range of world class products to our customers.

We evaluate every part of our customers’ requirements which enables us to provide a truly bespoke high-quality solution that delivers real value.

Job Description

Large CNC Turner - What does the job involve?

Experienced CNC Turner required for busy subcontract workshop. Small batch, high precision components for oil and gas, aerospace and defence industries. Ideal candidate will be experienced in setting and operating 3axis CNC lathes. Experience with Mazak and Fanuc control systems.

Hours of work: 39 hours per week.

Core shift - Monday to Thursday 6.45am to 3.30pm and Friday 7.00am to 1.00pm with 30-minute break for lunch

Large CNC Turner - What will my responsibilities include?’

• Programming, setting and operating of CNC lathes, reading and editing programs.
• The ability to carefully follow procedure in terms of process through set-up sheets etc.
• Be able to interpret technical drawings with a good understanding of geometric dimensions & tolerances.
• Ensuring that quality and safety standards are adhered to at all times.
• The necessary skill set to work within a team environment or individually.
• Other duties that maybe required.
• All work must be carried out in accordance with job card instructions and attendant stage drawings, customer specifications etc. and generally in accordance with the company’s quality system.
• All work must be undertaken in a safe manner and in accordance with the relevant safe systems of work and generally in accordance with the company’s safety policies.

Large CNC Turner - What key skills and experience do I need?

• Must have the right to live and work in the UK (Essential)
• A minimum of 3 years’ experience working with large components in high precision manufacturing environment
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience of operating Mazak and or Fanuc control
• Experience of working to engineering
• drawings or work instructions i.e. Job Cards
• Wide ranging manufacturing process knowledge, across differing materials in
• varying applications
• Knowledge of how to machine, handle and protect all types of manufactured components
• Experience and ability to program, set and operate different machine tools
• Ability to interpret technical drawings with a high-level understanding of geometric dimensions & tolerances
• Knowledge of modern tooling and machining techniques (Desirable)
• Programming Mazak and or Fanuc controls (Desirable)
• Experience using hydraulic and manual steady’s (Desirable)

Qualifications

Large CNC Turner - What qualificationsshould I have?

• Basic O’ Level / GCSE Qualifications, technical qualification (City & Guilds or NVQ).
• Completed a recognised apprenticeship in mechanical engineering.
• Security Clearance (Desirable)
  

Additional Information

Some of the benefits you can expect if you are successful are:

• Excellent pension and life assurance scheme
• Free on-site car parking
• Career and development opportunities
• 34 days holiday (incl. bank holidays)
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Reward and recognition

LPE are an Equal Opportunities employer who is committed to creating a working environment where our people will grow and thrive. We strive to create the conditions for our employees to develop their potential in a workplace where there is respect and value for diversity and wellbeing.

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