Job Description
We are an R&D centre invested in keeping Engineering, Design andManufacturing in the UK.
The successful candidate will be a highly skilled professional, with excellent attention to detail and mechanical aptitude. The right candidate must possess an in-depth knowledge of the latest equipment and techniques emerging in the industry.
This position would suit a young ambitious, enthusiastic individual with a strong desire to success and a capacity to embrace change and diverse technologies.
There is ample opportunity for someone with a strong CAD/CAM programming background to thrive. The position requires a senior level of expertise in programming and a hands-on approach with machinery. The individual will have the autonomy to lead by example, and drive process improvements , ensuring smoother operations and meeting production schedules within the workshop. There is plenty of scope for leadership and innovation, which would keep someone interested and engaged in the role."
Responsibilities:
Set-up and manage CNC machines to perform different jobs.
Manage the day to day running of the machine shop and working to agreed schedules to meet demand.
Translate engineering drawings and requirements into dimensions for production.
Ensure the CNC machine operates in accordance with the guidelines of the company.
Examines machinery production output to verify the product is acceptable to move onto the next part of the production process.
Oversee the machines while they execute the tasks and make the necessary changes to produce improved results.
Check machinery daily to guarantee functionality and ensure
Ensure that results of machining process align with company expectations.
Conduct regular CNC machine assessments for mechanical and safety issues
Requirements:
Must have extensive hands-on experience and knowledge of CNC Machining
Extensive Knowledge and experience of Delcam Solidworks, Autocad,
Powermill
Hypermill experience is essential
Minimum of 5 years' experience in working with and programming CNC
Machinery
Must have experience with 3/&2 &5 axis
Ability to translate mechanical documents and engineering drawings.
Great attention to detail with a goal-driven attitude.
Strong comprehension and analytical abilities.
Broad Knowledge of Materials and cutting technologies
Must have extensive experience with machining - Aluminium, stainless and titanium
Must be capable of work to and maintaining tight tolerances and surface finishes
Must be capable of working on your own initiative and with a team
The right candidate must be able to communicate at all levels
Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
Good computer and mathematical skills.
Experience with CNC Wire eroding would be highly advantageous
Additional Info
Salary - Experience Dependant
Hours of Work: 0830am -5pm
Remote Working: No
Annual Leave allowance: 25 Days + Bank holidays
All applicants must hold a clean UK B licence and be eligible to work in the UK.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £30,000.00-£50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Company pension
Free parking
Life insurance
On-site parking
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
Cambridge: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
Machinist: 5 years (required)
3 & 5 AXIS: 3 years (required)
Powermill: 2 years (required)
Hypermill: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 02/06/2025