Skilled CNC Machinist

Rapid Recruit Ltd; Burnley; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Rapid Recruit Ltd is seeking a Skilled CNC Machinist to join our client in Burnley. You will set up tooling, load materials and machine components to drawing specifications, using inspection equipment to verify tolerances.

Experience with stainless steels and control systems such as Fanuc, Okuma and Mazak is preferred. Time served engineers are advantageous, with shifts including days, nights and twilight working hours and competitive rates.

Qualifications

• Ability to read engineering drawings and engineering quality plans.
• Experience using a variety of measuring equipment to check tolerances.
• Time served engineer with related CNC experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up tools and load materials onto CNC machine.
• Carry out machining of components.
• Measure components and use inspection equipment to ensure drawings and tolerances.
• Read, interpret and work from engineering drawings.
• Maintain safe and clean working environment.

Skills

Reading drawings

Measuring equipment

CNC setup

Education

Time served engineer

Tools

Fanuc CNC

Okuma CNC

Mazak CNC

Job description

Skilled CNC Machinist

Burnley

Days: Mon to Thurs 07:30am - 4:15pm, Friday 07:30am - 12:30pm, £16.21ph

Nights: Mon to Thurs 10pm - 07:30 am, £21.11ph

Twilight: Mon to Thurs 4pm - 12am, Friday 12pm - 6pm, £21.76ph

Rapid Recruit are currently looking for Skilled CNC Machinists to join our client's team in Burnley. The successful candidate will be expected to achieve high standards of quality, in line with targeted levels of output whilst working safely and maintaining full product traceability.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up tools and load materials onto CNC machine.
• Carry out machining of components.
• Measure components produced on machines and use inspection equipment to ensure that components are manufactured to drawing dimensions and tolerances.
• Read, interpret and work from engineering drawings.
• Contribute to a team working environment.
• Contribute to continuous improvement.
• Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations.
• Manually handle weights up to 25kg.
• Complete quality documentation.
• Use computer equipment for data purposes.
• The role may also include other general duties to maintain the efficient working of the department.

Requirements

• Ability to operate computer equipment for data purposes.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and engineering quality plans.
• Ability to use a variety of measuring equipment.
• Experience of working with stainless steels and machine programming using Fanuc/Okuma/Mazak CNC controls.
• Experience of working to tight tolerances.
• Be proficient at set up, operation and adjustment of tool and fixture offsets on CNC machine tools as well as conventional milling machines is preferred.
• Prior knowledge and experience of machining stainless steels in a variety of forms including billet, castings and pressings would be advantageous.
• Time served engineer (or have an equivalent qualification).