CNC Machinist - Acorn Recruitment

A rare opportunity to work for a forward thinking company in Bridgwater has arisen for a CNC Machinist / Turner.

• Salary £29,500 - £29,700 per annum plus bonus
• Subsided canteen
• Shut down for Christmas and new year paid
• Two bonuses a year

Working Monday to Friday as a CNC Operator, Setter, Turner one week 6am - 2pm early Friday finish and the next week 2pm - 10pm early Friday finish

You must be able to do both shifts. There is an early Friday finish.

• You will manage (CNC) turning equipment, from set up to operation including checking of e-stops and other safety equipment as routine. You will be required to operate multiple machines, as and when required.

Using xyz and Fanuc and okuma operating systems

Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Produce parts from information contained in the job cards. Read and understand a technical drawing and understand the use of tool cutting points and TNR compensation.
• Able to read a CNC program, and edit if required.
• Select and set the correct tools for the job.
• Check physical seal dimensions with various mechanical and optical measuring equipment and ensure that they are within the tolerance specified on the drawing
• Carry out batch inspection parts at regular intervals as defined in the SOP.
• Batch inspect parts for defects and dispose of any parts that do not meet parameters.
• Set and operate a number of CNC machines as required.
• Run first off's and check dimensions of the first off to drawing and make any adjustments as required.

Education and Experience:

• Previous experience with CNC turning essential.
• Knowledge of Fanuc operating system or Okuma machines desirable
• Previous experience in engineering production.
• Ability to read and understand manufacturing drawings and interpret the information to produce a part.
• Flexible in the ability to run numerous CNC machines and move between products and

Competences:

• Good organisational skills and time management skills, multitasking where appropriate to be effective, efficient & productive.
• Ability to prioritise workload.
• Work in an orderly and methodical manner with good discipline and housekeeping.
• Able to read and interpret manufacturing drawings and works orders.
• Have a high level of H&S, use of PPE where appropriate
• Geography to cover and travel requirements

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.