CNC Machinist

Cooper Golding; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job description

Our client is a power management company who are committed to inclusion, diversity and sustainability. We pride ourselves on building a culture that reflects our shared goals, beliefs, and attitudes.

What is the purpose of the CNC Machinist?
The CNC Machinist is accountable for setting and operating CNC turning and milling machines in order to produce parts to engineering technical drawings following set operating procedures. The ideal candidate will have the knowledge to review parts to ensure they comply with measurements on drawings and take remedial action as appropriate by adjusting offsets.

What will the responsibilities be of the CNC Machinist?

• Work closely with the pre setter to ensure the tooling is set up correctly
• Set & Operate CNC machine to specific program as per part number and work instruction sheet via utilisation of the DNC link (direct numerical control) on computer
• Load tooling as appropriate into CNC machine
• Check accuracy of first off
• Check accuracy of parts using appropriate measurement tools
• Take corrective action to rectify errors by offset adjustment on CNC machine
• Obtain & Maintain A Stamp Approval status for machines and processes
• Undertaking inspection process of other team members work when required
• Work on your own initiatives and resolve any issues or problems to company specific procedures
• Knowledge and application of lean principles/tools/5 S/seven wastes, participating in Kaizen events
• Maintain TPM on machines

What skills and qualifications will the CNC Machinist have?

• Previous experience in setting and operating CNC Turning together with Milling and Mill/Turning Machines (this is advantageous to have both qualities)
• Competent in reading and interpreting engineering drawings, and understanding of Geometric Tolerancing
• Proven competency in different engineering measurement tools / techniques
• Good level of computer literacy
• Experience in Aerospace Industry advantageous
• Experience of range of operating systems an advantage
• Worked on CNC Machines
• Knowledge of COSHH
• Apprentice Qualified or similarly experienced Machinist with CNC Turning and/or Milling experience

What will the CNC Machinist in return?

• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Contract in fast growing global company
• Challenging projects in dynamic collaborative team
• Great promotional opportunities, We encourage internal promotion, whenever possible
• Excellent working environment