We are a specialist manufacturer of complex high end technical products based near Luton, Bedfordshire. We are currently seeking a CNC Machinist with experience of setting, operating and programming to join our workshop team on a double-day shift pattern.
We offer a salary of £41.5k (including shift allowance) plus a generous benefits package and paid overtime will be available.
This role will involve the manufacture of components and sub-assemblies from engineering drawings using various machine tools, so an ability to interpret drawings and specifications as well as previous experience of setting and operating a Bridgeport CNC are all key.
The majority of the work will be one-offs and small batch volumes. Components range in size and complexity from micro components up to large multi-part fabrications. You will also be required to manufacture and modify tooling such as jigs and moulds.
We are looking for motivated Engineers who are comfortable working to high tolerances, have strong problem solving skills, and are able to offer ideas for improvements for both parts and manufacturing processes.
We welcome applications from candidates who have completed a recognised engineering apprenticeship or equivalent qualifications. Good communication skills are important for working within the team environment and understanding safety procedures, as are time management skills. We are flexible on the industry sector from which the successful candidate will come from so long as they are able to demonstrate the skills and experience required for this position.
Applicants may be currently or previously working as a CNC Setter, Operator, Programmer, Miller, tool maker, tooling engineer, manual machinist with CNC background, mechanical fitter, or recently completed a manufacturing apprenticeship.
The double-day shift pattern alternates every week:
Week 1 Early shift: Mon-Thu: 06.00 – 14.00, Fri: 06.00 – 13.30,
Week 2 Late shift: Mon-Thu: 14.00 – 22.00, Fri: 13.30 -21.00.
More information available upon application.
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Job title: Manufacturing Engineer
Reference: E113338
Location: Southport
Start date: ASAP
Salary: £35,000+ (DOE)
We are currently looking for Manufacturing Engineer to join a specialist manufacturing company based in Southport.
The Responsibilities for the Manufacturing Engineer
We are looking for a versatile and well- rounded Manufacturing Engineer who can write CNC Programs with CNC Machining experience who can join our Engineering Department and integrate with the team immediately.
The Requirements for the Manufacturing Engineer
The successful Manufacturing Engineer will need to possess workplace experience of programming Mazak and Doosan 3 and 4 axis CNC Milling machines,and ideally have used FeatureCAM software.
The ability to understand FANUC code, read and interpret engineering drawings, cutting speeds and feeds and experience of the introduction and implementation of new product is essential.
Mazak Millturn machine experience would be desirable.
The successful Manufacturing Engineer will need to be a team player and be agile in their approach to the duties of the role.
Engineering Department - Quality Ownership, Awareness & Expectations:
Poke-Yoke Devices - Always seeks to adopt the development and use of poka-yoke devices (wherever possible) to limit/ avoid mistakes that can and are made in production
In Process Gauging Reviews - Reviews current gauge listings when developing processes, creating planning's and CNC programs (to avoid jobs being set without any gauges available), Seeks to purchase any new gauging to suit method of manufacture if no gauges are currently available
Process & Planning Development - Identifies necessary tooling, gauging and inspection frequencies or criteria on the planning when creating. Promoting the generation of tooling, set ups sheets or standard operating procedures to support manufacture
Engineering related changes - Notifies quality department when any new or changes to drawings or planning's are instigated, or when a planning is copied for use on another similar job (especially if planning identifies any inspection sheets & requirements)
Special Projects - Take full ownership of special process (assigning teams/people to support, generation and management of all associated files and documents), providing up to date status at all times
Archiving & Up Revising Plans - Always archives plannings prior to any additional work being undertaken. Ensuring changes are controlled through Up Revisions, which are undertaken correctly in Omnis records (Top Section Drawing Revision & Section 2 Drawings required always specifying same Rev)
Planning Updates - Always reviews and updates the planning on any up revision for any invalid notes, references or documents (removing any new part ref's, any notes, machining centres or op numbers no longer valid)
CNC Programs - Ensures programs are developed using the best tools that allow for good surface finishes and promotes general principles for good aesthetics of the parts (no chatter, steps evident)
CNC Programs - Always generates CNC programs with reference to the drawing revision the program is for (ensuring both control and ease of review when required - when up revising / auditing etc) projects when identified and fulfils all aspects of this
Opsketches - Generates any necessary Opsk's to support manufacturing process and for treatment requirements (or seeks support of design engineer and the use of the solid works models to create required documents)
NCM Support - Supports their associated sections NCM process (identification of route cause, along with corrective, preventive action ownership)
The Rewards/ Package for the Manufacturing Engineer role:
Salary £35,000+ (DOE).
33 days’ holiday, including statutory holidays plus pension.
The working hours are 37 per week, Monday- Thursday 7.30am until 4.15pm and Fridays are an early finish on a Friday, working 7:30am- 12:30pm. Our client would be willing to consider an alternative shift pattern for the successful candidate, to benefit personal circumstance, providing the business were able accommodate it.
The company works continuously to build a truly diverse and inclusive culture. They welcome and encourage candidates from all aspects of diversity to apply for this role.
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Okuma Multas OperatorBurnley£17.06 p/h - £17.76 p/hMon-Thurs 07:30-16:30 Fri 07:30-12:30Okuma Multas OperatorThe RoleMy client is an industry leading precision engineering company, who are looking to employ an experienced Okuma Multas machine operator to join their Nuclear Division. Due to the nature of the business, this particular vacancy requires the applicant as a minimum to be a British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship and capable of achieving the clearance levels of British Nuclear Recruitment Policy. Okuma Multas OperatorMain Responsibilities
To support and maintain a strong Nuclear Safety CultureOffline tool setting using Zoller pre-setter software.Create detailed Collision Avoidance Software (CAS) machine environments.9-axis machining to produce intricate, precision components.ATC managementOkuma programming systemCarry out machining of components to tight tolerances and validate one’s own work.
Machining will include stainless steel as well as other exotic materials (hastelloy, inconel, tristelle etc.)
To measure components produced on machines, using a variety of inspection equipment (including FARO arm and CMM) to ensure that components are manufactured to drawing dimensions and tolerances.Optimising processes to improve efficiencies.Running multiple processes effectively where feasible.Read, interpret and work from engineering drawings.Contribute to continuous improvement.Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations.Manually handle weights up to 25kg.Complete quality documentation.Use computer equipment for data purposes.Work to lean theory.
Okuma Multas OperatorThe Candidate
Experience of working with stainless steels and machine programming using 9-axis Fanuc/Okuma/Mazak CNC controls.Be proficient at set up, operation and adjustment of tool and fixture offsets on CNC machine tools as well as conventional milling machines would be preferred.Experience of working to tight tolerances.Prior knowledge and experience of machining stainless steels in a variety of forms including billet, castings and pressings would be advantageous.Time served engineer or equivalent qualification.Set and operate Okuma Multus B300Set and operate Okuma Multus U4000
Please contact Adam Lang at Winsearch UK for further information. Adam Lang - adam.lang@winsearch.uk Winsearch acts as an employment agency for permanent staff. We recruit for roles based in Engineering & Manufacturing, Food & Drinks, Pharmaceutical, Supply Chain & Procurement and Professional Services. View our latest jobs today on our website http://www.winsearch.uk and follow us on LinkedIn.Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you!
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