Trainee CNC Operator

**Key Tasks**

Operate machine to finish component parts to company standard

Conduct in-process inspection, ensuring quality of parts are to the required standard

Ensure machines are maintained at the highest hygiene level possible for efficient running ( topping up coolant and oil as required)

Communicate any problems or opportunity for improvement to manager or team leader

Maintain and improve machine efficiencies: perform basic maintenance task to ensure the safe and efficient operation of equipment

Know when a component should be rejected

To deburr the component and finish it to a high standard using marked up drawings

To undertake chemical cleaning when needed

To read andaccurately understand internal drawings

Complete and update job sheets accurately

Cleaning of all components, either in machine or with chemicals

Need to be able to read route cards to get correct cleaning process

Ensuring components are handled carefully to avoid damage

Identify any reject components

**Job Details**

Hours: 35 hours per week. Monday to Friday.

Location: Whitchurch

Hourly Rate bwill increase once training is completed. Training is approx 3 months.

**Experience**

To have previously operated machinery.

Previous experience in manufacturing environment.

**Knowledge**

Visual Checking.

To have used manufacturing machinery.

**Skills**

Excellent hand/eye co-ordination, good eyesight required due to working with small complex parts and some work is done using a microscope.

Follow written and verbal instructions accurately.

Dextrous
- Good with hands; able to manipulate small hand-held instrument accurately.

Able to maintain a high level of attention to detail through the working day.

**Qualifications**

No specific qualification is needed, although any gained in a similar job role will be beneficial.

Training is given in-house combining job shadowing with on the job tuition. The job holder’s learning will be evaluated regularly.

**Attributes**

To be able to lift heavy parts onto machines and remove

Able to show an organised methodical way of working

Able to maintain tidiness and order around work area

Listening skills

Understand and follow read and verbal instructions

Able to stand and concentrate for long periods of time

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

**Salary**: From £10.51 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Free parking
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
- Work from home

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
- Overtime

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Whitchurch: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Work Location: One location

Reference ID: Trainee CNC Operator