Overview
We are seeking an experienced CNC Machinist to join our client's busy team on their late shift.
Responsibilities
* Set and operate Mazak 5-axis mill/turn machines, including Mazak Integrex E-1600V/10 and Mazak Integrex I-500 V/5; perform tooling setup and minor program edits (Mazatrol & ISO G-Code) and work independently to provided instructions while collaborating closely with colleagues to drive process improvements and maintain high-quality production.
* Read and interpret engineering drawings confidently.
* Use a wide range of measuring equipment to verify components.
* Handle castings and metals such as Inconel, Aluminium Bronze, Cast Iron, Duplex, and Stainless Steel.
* Safely use hand and power tools, overhead cranes, slinging, and lifting (training provided).
* Drive process improvements as part of a Continuous Improvement (CI) culture.
* Maintain a clean, organised work area in line with 5S principles.
* Ensure all work meets quality standards and follow defined processes.
* Manage time effectively to meet production deadlines.
* Support cross-training and assist in training others when required.
* Adhere to all Health & Safety procedures.
Desired Skills and Experience
* Minimum 5 years' experience in an engineering manufacturing environment.
* Minimum 5 years' CNC machining experience (milling and turning preferred).
* Experience setting and operating Mazak CNC machines.
* Ability to read and understand engineering drawings.
* Ability to read and edit CNC programs (G-Code and Mazatrol).
* Strong knowledge of turning and milling techniques.
* Proven problem-solving abilities.
* Good verbal and written communication skills.
* Flexible, hands-on approach with a strong work ethic.
* Basic computer literacy (Microsoft Office).
Advantageous
* Apprentice trained (Engineering discipline).
* Offline programming experience (Edgecam, Mastercam, or Mazatrol).
* Experience in a Continuous Improvement/Lean environment (knowledge of the 8 wastes).
* Safety and 5S awareness.
Rates and other info
* £34.50 per hour (Ltd Co / Umbrella) or £25.76/h plus £3.11 holiday pay (can be accrued or advanced)
* Late shift (14:30 - 22:30, Monday to Friday).
* Accommodation provided for non-local contractors.
About Matchtech
Matchtech is a STEM Recruitment Specialist, with over 40 years’ experience
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