CNC Grinder Setter/operator

2 weeks ago

Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Proactive Technical Recruitment Full time

**Position: CNC Grinder Setter/Operator**

**Salary: £41,000**

**Location: Northampton**

**Hours: Monday - Thursday 8pm - 6am, Friday - 8pm - 3am**

Proactive currently have an exciting opportunity for an experienced CNC Grinder Setter/Operator to begin work for a one of the largest manufacturers in motorsport based in Northampton.

Due to rapid company expansion and an ever growing order book, our client is hoping to recruit at least one additional CNC Grinder Setter/Operator to help ensure the quality and accuracy of the company's function is well maintained throughout this new and excited influx of work.

Duties of the grinder will be to manufacture camshafts, crankshafts, tooling and a variety of other engine components for super/hyper car manufacturers. It will be your responsibility to set & operate CNC and manual grinding machines, select and mount appropriate cutting tools required for the operations. You will also perform quality control checks using a variety of measurement equipment as well as inspecting and maintaining machinery, tooling and equipment to ensure parts produced conform to specification and minimize production downtime.

**You will be responsible for**:

- Set and operate CNC grinding machines (Junker & Kellenburger)
- Be able to set and operate manual grinding machines (cylindrical & surface)
- Manufacture/modify cams, cranks to support internal/external engine development programs along with any other component that needs a grinding process.
- Be able to use measuring equipment to ensure component compliance, (gauges, CMM's Adcole)
- Perform basic TPM on all equipment including cleaning and lubrication.
- Mentor and instruct Juniors & apprentices to perform manufacturing operations when required.
- Be active with the introduction of new equipment and process changes.
- Be committed to continuous improvement and suggest improvements regarding methods, processes, and tooling.
- Fulfil any other reasonable requirement consistent with departmental objectives.
- Ability to read, interpret and communicate technical information.
- Have knowledge of multiple grinding methods (internal/external, between centres and surface grinding)
- Be experienced with work holding methods.
- Be conversant with machine code and have the ability to problem solve.
- Knowledge of tool setting, measuring equipment and wheel mounting/dressing
- Numerical and computer skills.
- Effective communicator both verbal and written.
- Automotive engineering experience/background.

**How to Apply**:
**Why work with Proactive?**

Proactive Technical Recruitment is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Technical Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
- Ability to read, interpret and communicate technical information.
- Have knowledge of multiple grinding methods (internal/external, between centres and surface grinding)
- Be experienced with work holding methods.
- Be conversant with machine code and have the ability to problem solve.
- Knowledge of tool setting, measuring equipment and wheel mounting/dressing
- Numerical and computer skills. *

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