Skilled CNC Turner Position

Metalis Engineering Recruitment Limited; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable engineering recruitment agency is seeking a Skilled CNC Lathe Turner in Sheffield. The role offers competitive day and night rates and involves setting and operating CNC lathes. Candidates should have experience with CNC controls and work under pressure. Benefits include a company pension, holiday allowance, and overtime opportunities.

Benefits

Company pension - 5%

33 days holiday

Life insurance

Sick pay

Electric vehicle scheme

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2-3 years’ experience in turning within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with long bed lathes and CNC controls.
• Familiarity with modern management techniques like TPM and 5S.

Responsibilities

• Setting & operating CNC Lathe.
• Data collection and visual inspection of machined components.
• Translating engineering drawings into work instructions.

Skills

CNC Lathe operation

Reading engineering drawings

Attention to detail

Working under pressure

Using measurement tools

Tools

Fanuc Series OI-TD

Micrometers

Calipers

Job description

Overview

Skilled CNC Lathe Turner – Sheffield, S9. Two weeks days, two weeks nights (rotation). Day rate: £18.01ph-£19.49ph. Night rate: £20.51ph-£22.20ph.

Metalis are currently working with a reputable company based in Sheffield that are looking for a Skilled CNC Lathe Turner to join the team on a Permanent basis. They’re currently looking for Manual Centre Lathe & CNC Lathe turners, ideally time served but not essential, to machine centrifugally cast spun tube, rolled bar, forgings & offset carriers to supply the Aerospace, Oil & Gas, Power & Petrochemical industries.

Responsibilities

• Setting & operating CNC Lathe.
• Working with Fanuc Series OI-TD controlled lathes.
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and translating them into work instructions.
• Data collection, i.e. recording measurements before and after machining.
• Visual inspection of machined components.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Operate independently and also contribute to a team environment.

What Kind of Person Fits This Job?

• Experience using long bed lathes, machining standard bored/profiled tubes and offsets, using either CNC with Fanuc Series OI-TD or manual controls, turning component lengths up to 10 metres long in stainless/ super and carbon alloys.
• Minimum of 2-3 years’ experience in turning within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience using overhead cranes.
• Familiarity with modern management techniques such as TPM and 5S.
• Must be able to work to tolerance and accurately using micrometres/calipers/bore comparators, wall gauges and surface gauges.
• Must have high attention to detail.

The Basics

• Days: 06:00am – 4:15pm, Mon-Thu.
• Nights: 07:45pm – 6:00am, Mon-Thu.
• Two weeks days, two weeks nights (rotation).
• Day rate: £18.01ph-£19.49ph.
• Night rate: £20.51ph-£22.20ph.

Benefits

• Company pension - 5%
• 33 days holiday
• Birthday off after 2 years
• Life insurance
• Referral programme
• Sick pay
• Regular overtime (Weekdays and Weekends) - time and a half
• Company discount card
• Bike to work scheme
• Electric vehicle scheme

Sound Like You?

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