Manufacturing Technician

Primetals Technologies; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A global manufacturing company is seeking a Manufacturing Technician 2C for the second shift. You will operate and maintain advanced CNC machines, and ensure quality through inspections. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of machinist experience and a High School Diploma. This role offers a chance to work in a dynamic environment with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a machinist or equivalent education.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC Horizontal Boring, Milling, Turning, and Grinding machines.
• Inspect parts for conformity with specifications.
• Perform preventive maintenance on assigned machines.
• Analyze tooling and recommend improvements.

Skills

Mathematical calculations

Knowledge of measuring tools

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Primetals Technologies is a joint venture of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and Partners. Operating globally, Primetals Technologies offers a world-class technology product portfolio to guarantee excellence in metals production across the entire value chain - from the raw materials to the finished product. We provide fully integrated new technology, automation and environmental solutions, high-end manufacturing capabilities and comprehensive life-cycle services. Becoming a member of the Primetals Technologies Team means that our customers can count on reliable and dedicated support to master the challenges facing the metals industry today and in the future. For our Employees, this means abundant opportunities to gain challenging work experience and steady growth potential for their careers.

We are seeking the following position at our Sutton, MA location:

Manufacturing Technician 2C - Second Shift

Overview

The Machinist (Manufacturing Technician/Machine Operator) will report to their Shift Supervisor and be responsible for setting up, operating, monitoring, troubleshooting, and performing preventive maintenance on assigned machines. The Machine Operator will also inspect parts to specifications and make adjustments or tool changes as necessary to maintain quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC Horizontal Boring, Milling, Turning, and Grinding machines for various machining operations, including milling, boring, facing, turning, and grinding on a wide range of steel alloy forgings. Perform own setups.
• Prove out new programs without a programmer's assistance.
• Check tooling, setups, program coordinates, and other information to ensure quality parts.
• Input corrections into the program editor as needed.
• Make notations for changes or corrections in control.
• Suggest improvements to shorten run times.
• Analyze tooling, setups, and procedures; recommend improvements.
• Load, unload, and pre-position work; inspect parts for conformity with specifications using gauges, calipers, micrometers, etc.
• Detect improper machine operation or faulty parts; shut down machine and notify supervision.
• Operate multiple machines simultaneously under proper conditions.
• Perform mathematical calculations.
• Complete conformance reports.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly work area and equipment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Knowledge/Skills, Education, and Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• At least 3 years of experience as a machinist or equivalent education.
• Ability to perform mathematical calculations.
• Knowledge of measuring tools is essential.