CNC Machine Operator

Posted 15 April by PTG - Holroyd
£16.50 - £17.70 per hour
Rochdale , Lancashire
Permanent, full-time
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Posted by PTG - Holroyd
CNC Machine Operator 

Precision Components Ltd are one of the world leaders in the manufacture and supply of high precision compressor rotors and we have an exciting opportunity for a CNC Machine Operator who can set-up and programme using FANUC.  

Pay rate: £16.50 to  £17.70 per hour / premium rates for overtime / overtime available. 

We are a well-established 150-year-old business, still thriving with a growing order book. 

We're looking for time-served operators with minimum three years’ experience of programming, setting and operating CNC machines for both turning and milling operations.  Essential to these roles is experience with Fanuc programming. 

Job Purpose

As a member of our multi-skilled, friendly engineering team, you will programme, set, and operate CNC Turning and Milling  machines producing precision components to a high specification and rigorous quality standard.   

Key responsibilities and accountabilities:

  • Set and run CNC Turning machines specifically Doosan LY & VMC/HMC  - knowledge of MoriSeiki, SwedTurn & manual machines an advantage.
  • Essential to the role is the ability to set and where necessary write programmes using Fanuc controls.
  • Maintain a tidy and well-organized work area and perform regular machine maintenance tasks.
  • Must be able to read and understand technical drawings.
  • Inspect your own work using conventional measurement techniques, diagnose errors and correct any deviation. 

Skills and attributes:
  • Proven time-served CNC operator in Turning or Milling with Fanuc control programming experience.
  • Experience of producing complex metal components to very tight tolerances.
  • Experience of operating a range of Turning or Milling  machines in metal cutting.
  • Work efficiently and accurately with minimum supervision. 
  • Keen to learn other machine operations with training. 
  • Flexible and can work a rotating shift pattern.
  • Willingness to work overtime when required.
  • Knowledge of metal cutting techniques and Lean principles. 

Salary & Benefits:

Hourly rate between £16.50 and £17.70 depending on programming ability.  Premium overtime rates - overtime available  

38:20 hrs per week on a two-week rotating shift pattern – earlies and lates, early finish on a Friday.  (NO nightshift) 

Two-week rotating shift pattern, 38:20 hr week – early finish on a Friday:
Week 1: Mon to Thurs: 5:45 till 14:10, Fri: 5:45-11:45       Week 2: 14:10 till 22:15, Fri: 11:45 till 19:25

Benefits: Pension 6% employer matched, Life Assurance 4xbasic, 33 holidays p.a. increasing to 38 with service, Employee Assistance Programme, Company Sick Pay Scheme, Service Recognition Scheme, Performance Recognition & Reward Scheme, Cash Heath Plan, Gift at Christmas. 

You may have experience of the following: CNC Operator, CNC Machine Operator, Turner, Miller, Grinder, CNC Grinder, Machine Operator, CNC Programmer, CNC Engineer, Machinist, CNC Setter, etc.

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Reference: 52473395

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