Machine Operator / Minder

Cooper Lomaz; Newmarket; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in the UK seeks Machine Operators experienced with CNC and hard materials. Responsibilities include operation of various machinery, processing steel to specifications, and ensuring equipment checks. Candidates should have skills in drill, plasma, and laser cutting equipment, with formal training encouraged.

Benefits

Overtime paid at time and a half

Set shifts with competitive hours

Responsibilities

• Operating manual and CNC machinery.
• Processing steel to specifications.
• Performing checks on equipment.
• Collating and preparing orders.
• Loading and offloading materials.
• Identifying steel products using measuring equipment.
• Maintaining a clean work area.
• Reporting accidents and machine faults.
• Attending required training courses.
• Following quality management requirements.

Skills

Drill and saw machinery

Plasma and laser cutting machinery

Measuring equipment

Technical drawings

Job description

My client is one of the leading manufacturers and producers of steel in the UK.
They are looking for Machine Operators who have worked with hard materials and have operated CNC like machinery, forklift experience is also desirable.

Benefits:

• Monday to Friday
• 14:00 – 22:00 Mon-Thurs then 14:00 – 19:00 Friday
• 22:00pm to 06:00am set shifts Mon to Thurs – Friday 19:00 – 00:00
• 40 hours a week
• Overtime paid at time and a half.
• Competitive salary £27,000 to £31,000 per annum depending what shift pattern you decide on

Skills:

• Drill and saw machinery.
• Plasma and laser cutting machinery.
• Measuring equipment.
• Technical drawings

Responsibilities:

• Operating a selection of manual and CNC based machinery.
• Processing steel to customers’ requirements and tolerances.
• Ensuring daily checks are performed on your equipment, crane, and forklift/Combi lift.
• Collating orders, including banding, palletising, bagging, and preparing them for loading.
• Loading and offloading of plate and parts from the plasma and laser machines.
• Identifying and locating different steel products using appropriate measuring equipment
• Keeping machines and work areas clean and tidy
• Reporting any accidents and incidents to the HS&E Manager
• Reporting any machine faults/breakdowns to the Production Supervisor or Maintenance Manager
• Attending all training courses when required
• Following the requirements of the Company Quality Management Systems, policies, and procedures to help achieve a quality product for the customer and reduce the non-conformances.