CNC Machinist

**Job Title: CNC Machinist**

**Salary**: £14.97 - £17.33/hr + 25% shift allowance

Death in Service Scheme 3x annual salary

Pension Scheme Employee 5% / Employer 4%

Cycle to Work Scheme

Onsite Parking

Free Tea & Coffee

**Hours**:
Early Shift: 06:00 to 14:00 Monday to Thursday, with a 30-minute unpaid lunch break & 06:00 to 12:00 on a Friday with no lunch break

Late Shift: 14:00 to 23:30 Monday to Thursday, with a 30-minute unpaid lunch break

**The Company**

Designing, manufacturing, and building precision components for the defence sector, we are leaders in the industry. Backed by a global organisation, we are now seeking new and experienced CNC Turner/Millers to join the business.

**Overall Purpose and Responsibility**:
Responsible for setting and operating a range of CNC machinery (Milling, Turning and Mazak). Editing and writing programs in either Mazatrol, Fanuc or Haas language to enable the business to successfully meet its customer requirements.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Competent operation in programming and setting a variety of CNC lathe and mills, including our 5-axis CNC machinery.
- Write CNC programmes against the drawing and store in a secure and controlled manner.
- Select and identify appropriate tooling and fixtures to support in the manufacture of components.
- Read and interpret engineers’ drawings and manufacture to tight tolerances on a range of metals, including exotic grade alloys.
- Self-inspect components to drawings. Recording the information where needed.
- De-burr components to remove sharp edges.
- Support in the development of SOPs to help standardise processes.
- Recording of work information/data to help monitor costing and efficiency.
- Multi-man between two machines.
- Ensure material and product traceability is always maintained. Recording Material ‘A’ numbers on the appropriate paperwork and goods.
- Keep the work area tidy and well organised, in-line with 5S standards or equivalent.
- Complete first line maintenance on machine i.e., remove swarf, check safety features, keep oil and coolant topped up.
- Provide ideas for process improvements.
- Comply with health & safety requirements to perform job safely and complete training as necessary.
- To undertake other roles and tasks as requested that are commensurate with level and function of this post which support business demand.
- This job description serves to illustrate the scope and responsibilities of the role and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties. You will be expected to perform other job-related tasks requested by management and as necessitated by the development of this role and the development of the business.

Pay: £14.97-£17.33 per hour

**Location**:

- Oldham, OL2 5JD (preferred)

Work Location: In person