CNC Lathe Machinist

Birmingham Full-time £25,000 - £35,000 / Year
(£2,083 - £2,917 / Month)

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced CNC Lathe Machinist to become part of our skilled production team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of CNC lathe operations, programming, and maintenance, contributing to the production of high-precision components.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct inspections on machined parts with precision measuring tools.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements.
  • Enhance CNC setup processes for increased productivity.
  • Assist in design and prototyping to optimize machining operations.

Requirements

Education
  • NVQ Level 3 in Engineering or equivalent
  • Further vocational training in CNC technology is advantageous
Experience
  • 3-5 years operating CNC lathes in a busy workshop.
Technical Skills
  • Multi-axis Lathe Operation
  • Lean Manufacturing Principles
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Time Management
Certifications
  • Health and Safety at Work Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with Lean manufacturing techniques: Experience in applying lean methodologies to enhance production efficiency.
  • G-code programming expertise: Strong knowledge of G-code programming for CNC lathes.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage including dental and vision
  • Generous holiday allocation and paid sick leave
  • Access to a company pension plan
  • Support for ongoing education and training
  • Flexible working conditions

Company Culture

  • Respect and Integrity: We value respect and integrity in all our interactions, promoting a positive and supportive workplace.
  • Safety First: We prioritise safety in our work environment, ensuring that all employees adhere to health and safety guidelines.
Status: Closed