Gear Cutter
Location: Aldershot, GU12
Salary: £17-£19 per hour (depending on experience)
Hours: Monday to Thursday 06:30-15:15, Friday 06:00-13:00
The Role
We are looking for a skilled and precise Gear Cutter to join a busy precision manufacturing environment in Aldershot. You will be responsible for producing high-quality gears using CNC and gear-cutting machinery. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys hands-on machining and takes pride in accuracy and attention to detail.
Purpose of the Role
As a Gear Cutter, you will set up and operate machines to manufacture precision gears. You will work from engineering drawings, ensuring every component meets strict tolerances and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
Set up and operate gear cutting machinery, including Mazak CNC machines
Manufacture gears to precise specifications from engineering drawings
Conduct inspections using micrometers, verniers, and other measuring tools
Troubleshoot machine or process issues to maintain production flow
Maintain clean and safe working areas in accordance with health and safety standards
Support colleagues to ensure smooth production processes
Profile
3-5 years of experience in gear cutting or CNC machining
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications
Skilled in using precision measuring instruments
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Proactive, adaptable, and team-oriented
What's on Offer
Permanent, full-time position on 1st shift
Competitive hourly rate of £17-£19 depending on experience
33 days annual leave including bank holidays
Pension scheme and discretionary bonus
Enhanced maternity/paternity pay and cycle-to-work scheme
Immediate start for the right candidate
Long-term opportunities and career development potential
How to Apply
If this role sounds like the right fit, please contact Aastha Khurana on (phone number removed) or send your CV to. Alternatively, apply directly to this advert!
Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
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