Dayshift Machinist

Rosenboom; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Night Shift CNC Setup Production Machinist. The role involves setting up and operating CNC and manual machine tools, interpreting specifications, and ensuring the machines are well-maintained. Ideal candidates should have at least two years of experience in machining and a strong mechanical aptitude. Includes benefits such as health insurance and paid time off.

Benefits

Health insurance

Paid time off

401(k)

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

• Two or more years of related experience preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret specifications accurately.
• Familiarity with shop mathematics and mechanical aptitude.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC and manual machine tools.
• Analyze specifications and plan machining sequences.
• Maintain machines and tools in good working condition.

Skills

CNC operation

Tool setup and maintenance

Measurement skills

Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Vocational training in machining

Tools

CNC mills

Manual lathes

Welding equipment

Job description

Night Shift CNC Setup Production Machinist

Analyses variety of specifications and prints, sets up and operates CNC and manual machine tools. Familiar with cutting tools, tool design, fixtures and fixturing concepts, gauges and machinists’ handtools. Fits and assembles parts to fabrications applying mechanical knowledge. Familiar with shop mathematics, metal properties, machining and assembly procedures.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Works with tool room personnel to analyze specifications and plan sequence of operations;
• Measures, marks, and scribes metal stock to lay out workpieces for machining;
• Sets up and operates fabricating equipment including, but not limited to, CNC and manual mills, CNC and manual lathes, drill presses, presses, shears, and welding equipment, to cut, shape, or form metal work pieces to specifications;
• Sets and operates machine tools at proper feeds and SFMs (surface feet per minute);
• Observes and listens to machine operation to detect malfunctions, such as worn or damaged cutting tools;
• Keeps machines and tools clean, properly lubricated and in good operating condition;
• Assembles, installs, and maintains cutting tools;
• Fits and assembles parts to fabricate or repair equipment and other production or nonproduction items;

Education and/or Experience

• High school diploma or GED, preferred;
• Two or more years of relative vocational training or related experience, preferred;
• Reads and interprets prints;
• Able to apply common sense understanding to basic work processes. Capable of carrying out detailed written, oral or diagrammed instructions. Can deal with problems involving several concrete job specific variables;
• Adds, subtracts, multiplies, and divides all units of measure including decimal and fractions;
• Practical application of shop math including practical application of fractions, percentages, ratio and proportion as well as some basic algebra, geometry, and some trigonometry;
• Demonstrates the ability to take measurements and verify conformance to the print;
• Demonstrates a mechanical aptitude, including a basic understanding of the various types of tools used in the machining process;

The following benefits are offered:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• 401(k)
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Employee assistance program

EOE-Veteran's & Disabilities

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Machinery Manufacturing