CNC Turner / Miller

Harlow
4 weeks ago
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CNC Turner & Miller – Join a pioneering precision engineering company with over 40 years of experience, specialising in the aerospace, marine, brewery, and automotive industries.
They are looking for a CNC Turner & Millers to join the team in Harlow, Essex on a full-time permanent basis. Immediate start date available! This position offers both day and night shifts.
Why them?
They are dedicated to delivering high-quality machining solutions, working with both commercial-grade and exotic materials including Stainless Steel, Titanium, and Inconel. They pride themselves on their end-to-end product lifecycle approach, from consultation through design to the finished product.
Fantastic company benefits include:

  • Competitive Salary: On offer is a competitive salary of £30,000 - £40,000 per annum
  • Night Bonus: On top of the basic salary, an additional Night Shift allowance is paid
  • Holiday: 25 days plus Bank Holidays
  • Overtime Available
  • Pension
  • Free Parking
  • Employee extras such as: Profit Share scheme
    About the role:
    As a CNC Turner or Miller, you will support the operations, CNC turning and milling to help create world-class components for the aerospace sector. This position offers both day and night shifts. You will work 39 hours a week. Days shifts is Monday to Thursday 07:00 – 16:00, Friday 07:00 – 12:00. Night shifts is Monday to Thursday 16.00 – 02.15.
    Other duties will include:
  • Programming, Setting, and Operating CNC Machines: Utilise Mazatrol Control systems to achieve precise machining of components.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with fellow engineers, machinists, and quality assurance teams to ensure the highest standards are met.
  • Quality Assurance: Conduct inspections and tests to maintain and improve quality standards.
  • Maintenance and Troubleshooting: Regularly maintain machines and troubleshoot issues to ensure minimal downtime.
  • Documentation: Accurately record all machining processes and outcomes for traceability and compliance purposes.
    About you:
    You will need previous experience in CNC Turning or 4 & 5 Axis Milling. You will need previous experience using Mazatrol systems, this is essential. You will be a team player who can thrive in a collaborative environment and have a passion for precision engineering. With experience in programming, setting, and operating CNC machines, you will possess the technical know-how to tackle complex engineering challenges. You will bring a proactive attitude and attention to detail ensure that you consistently produce high-quality work while contributing positively to team dynamics.
    We would love to hear why you feel you are the best candidate for this role, please apply by with an up-to-date CV as soon as possible. We look forward to hearing from you.
    If you require any reasonable adjustments such as access or information in an alternative format, please inform us soon as you are able so that we can make the appropriate adjustments.
    Please check your email inbox and spam/junk mail folder for any email correspondence for this vacancy.
    Additional keywords: Engineering, CNC Turner, CNC Miller, Precision Engineering, Aerospace, Harlow, Mazatrol Control, Stainless Steel, Titanium, Inconel, Programming, Setting, Operating, Quality Assurance, 4 & 5 Axis Millers
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