Job Purpose
The CNC Operator / Machinists key role is to manufacture components to supply the assembly shop. Working with the latest machinery including 5-axis CNC Router, edge bander and panel saw, as well as traditional woodworking machines. Ensuring the components are manufactured to the highest standards while working to tight timescales. You will work as part of a close knit team, which offers great support and collaboration to improve the efficiency and working environment of the business.
What's on offer
· Hourly rate negotiable DOE with opportunity for overtime
· 20 days holiday including Bank Holidays. (Increases by 1 day per full years' service, up to a maximum of 33 days including bank holidays)
· Workplace Pension
· Health Care Cash Plan
· Death in Service cover
· Employee Benefits platform offering discounts and access to a range of services
Primary Responsibilities
· Set up and operate CNC Router, liaising with the CNC Programmer where required
· Read and accurately interpret from CAD drawings and CAM files to machine bespoke components
· Quality check all machined goods to ensure they meet strict quality and accuracy requirements
· Maintain and clean down machines on a regular basis
· Ensuring the timely completion of all works, without compromising the high standards required, with regular reporting of progress and issues to the Workshop Supervisor
· Proactively raising awareness of any issues encountered during manufacture and seeking appropriate resolutions quickly
· Adhere to Health & Safety Requirements within the Workshop, raising any concerns with the Workshop Supervisor
· Providing regular feedback and input to other departments to drive improvements to internal processes.
Experience
· Minimum NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Bench or Site Joinery
· Minimum 5 years minimum post qualification experience in CNC Operating / Machining
· Experience working on a multitude of machines including:
o CNC
o Crosscut saw
o Panel saw
o Band resaw
o Planer
o Chopsaw
o Edge bander
o Cuber
o Air tools
· CSCS card preferable but not essential
Skills & Abilities
· Ability to read and interpret CAD drawings and CAM files, to manufacture bespoke joinery
· Previous experience operating CNC machinery in a joinery, cabinetry, or woodworking environment
· Familiarity with materials like MDF, hardwoods, veneers, solid surface, compact laminates and plywood
· Working knowledge of CNC software
· Excellent attention to detail and pride in craftsmanship
· Strong communication skills and a positive team attitude
· Flexibility with hours to assist workflow and achieve deadlines
· Understanding and setting up of machinery
Personal Attributes & Requirements
· Full UK Driving License
· Personable, approachable and confident team member demonstrating loyalty and commitment to the business
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £34,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Employee discount
* Health & wellbeing programme
* Life insurance
Work Location: In person