CNC Machinist

**CNC Machinist - Weekends**

**Reporting to - **Machine Shop Manager

**Shift** - Weekends - Friday/Saturday/Sunday. Hours TBC.

**Main Duties**
- Determine the fixtures, attachments and tools necessary to complete jobs according to specifications, and mount them to machine prior to beginning cutting
- Modify machine speed, tooling and cutting style to ensure precision and accuracy of manufactured parts
- Oversee cutting process, make adjustments throughout each job, catch mistakes as they happen and take necessary measures to eliminate errors
- Supervise machine temperatures, ensure that machine has adequate warm-up and cool-down time between jobs and replace coolant periodically
- Review and interpret drawings, enter them into control systems before jobs and alter them to correct mistakes when necessary
- Perform daily, weekly and monthly maintenance tasks to ensure machine longevity, including lubrication, cleaning and tool replacement

**Key Skills & Qualifications**
- NVQ Level 3
- At least one year of experience in operating CNC machines
- Comfortable using a wide variety of tools and maintaining machinery
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings
- Familiarity with programming and interpreting CNC software - Preferably Siemens but not essential as training can be provided
- Ability to use a wide variety of measuring equipment
- Attention to detail
- Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team

**Salary -** Increased rate for weekend work, to be agreed at interview stage.

**Benefits**:

- Company Pension
- Company Share Scheme
- Salary Sacrifice Cycle to Work Scheme
- Salary Sacrifice Tech Scheme
- Wellness Programmes
- Salary Sacrifice Electric Vehicle Scheme

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent

Schedule:

- Every weekend

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Carlisle, CA3 0EH: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Machinist: 1 year (preferred)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: One location