CNC Lathe

**The Diamorph Group**

**Permali Gloucester Limited **is part of the **Diamorph Group** Composite & Materials business unit.

The Diamorph Group consists of brands that are well known for their material science innovation and proven performance in arduous real-life situations, as well as in-house manufacturing and R&D.

The Diamorph Group engages in development, manufacturing and sales of high-performance products:

- Composite and Polymer Materials
- High Temperature Solutions
- Passive Fire Protection

Diamorph actively seeks deep niches in larger markets where we can use our advanced materials knowledge, technological innovations and science to create differentiated products with extreme performance. The company operates globally with more than 61% of its revenue outside the UK & Ireland. Diamorph serves customers worldwide, with sales offices across Europe, North America & Australasia

**Permali Gloucester Limited **is currently looking for several **CNC Lathe Operators **to join their busy workforce in their site in Gloucester.

**Job: CNC Lathe Operator**

**Shift **:Double Days

**Working Days**:Mon - Fri

**Department**: Machine Shop

**Reporting to**: Manufacturing Manager

**The Role**

An exciting time to join a fast-growing company where opportunities have arisen for **CNC Lathe** working within the machine shop.

CNC turning centre programmer/operator with good knowledge of Mazatrol and/or Fanuc controls.

The Individual will be responsible for programming, setting, and operating the CNC lathes.

The production operative will work safely on several machines or processes and will be expected to meet set production and quality targets on a daily basis.

**Required Skills**:

- Programming is done directly on the machines by the operator.
- They should have the ability to consider methods to setup and clamp parts to achieve desired features.
- They should be familiar with setting and operating bar feeders and selecting the correct tooling to machine required features.
- Knowledge of machining composite materials (desirable). The parts will generally be machined from composite materials produced by the Diamorph group. These materials will all be machined using extraction or LEV (Local Exhaust Ventilation) and cannot be cut with coolant.
- Operators self-inspect their work with operation First Off’s having a secondary inspection performed by a fellow operator before being signed off. As such, it is expected that skilled operators will be confident in the use of standard hand-held inspection equipment with knowledge of CMM and Shadowgraph use considered an advantage.
- Experience of working in a target driven production environment.

**Responsibilities**
- Ensure any activities you carry out are done with Health and Safety criteria at the forefront - i.e ensure Safe Working Procedures, Risk Assessments and Lock out/Tag Out procedures are read and understood before operating any equipment on site.
- Raise any performance or H&S issues immediately with the shift leader or supervisor.
- Meet production and quality criteria on a daily basis.
- Ensure documentation is completed fully and accurately when performing any duties on the shop floor.
- Carry out quality checks on products and record the information accurately.
- Make suggestions on how to improve the processes in relation to production quality or manufacturing time.
- Maintain a high level of housekeeping standards in any area you operate
- Assist in training and mentoring new operatives and apprentices in that cell
- To carry out additional reasonable duties as required by business needs.

**Skills & Abilities**

Good communication and numeracy skills and can be proactive and flexible.

**Benefits**
- 26 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
- Standard Employer Pension Contribution
- Income protection scheme and Private medical cover
- Cycle to work scheme

**Salary**: £34,599.00-£37,620.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Cycle to work scheme
- Free parking
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Referral programme

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Gloucester: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

**Experience**:

- operating, setting and programming a CNC Lathe: 3 years (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: PG_CNCL