Job Overview
Progress Rail is looking to recruit a CNC Machinist to operate CNC Milling Machines and produce machined components to the production plan, in a safe and efficient manner, within the planned production time and to the required quality in a medium to heavy manufacturing environment.
Location: Sheffield, United Kingdom
Salary: Up to £34,173 DOE (including shift allowance)
Shift pattern: Days – Monday to Thursday, 06:00 – 15:15; Occasionally afternoon shift Monday to Thursday, 15:00 – 00:30.
Responsibilities
* Operate CNC milling machines.
* Accurately follow route card instructions, SOP and engineering drawings.
* Use dial test indicator (DTI) clock for probing and setting up the job.
* Identify and load the correct NC program and tooling for the parts to be machined.
* Use overhead cranes (crane training provided).
* Inspect products on completion or as specified in the manufacturing instruction using conventional measurement techniques.
* Carry out necessary machine parameter changes during set up.
* Test/dry run new or modified programs, adjusting tool offsets to achieve required size.
* Use SFDC system to record direct and indirect work in line with company procedures.
* Report possible or known errors in manufacturing instruction or documentation to supervisor or team leader.
* Undertake any other task within the machine shop workflow as required by management.
* Self‑inspect parts produced, resolving non‑conformance issues.
Candidate Profile
* Previous experience in a manufacturing industry, preferably medium to heavy environment.
* Experience with CNC milling.
* Knowledge of Fanuc, Heidenheim and Siemens controls an advantage.
* Ability to read engineering drawings.
* Awareness of safety legislation and quality procedures (ISO 9001).
* Attention to detail.
Benefits
* Up to £34,173 DOE (including shift allowance)
* Company funded external qualifications where relevant.
* Annual professional membership funded by the company.
* 33 days holiday per annum (pro rata, including bank/public holidays).
* Company pension scheme – 5% employee and 7% employer contributions.
* Group Personal Pension Plan – employee covered by company funded life assurance at 3½ times salary.
* Access to employee discounts hub.
* Discounted healthcare cash plan.
* 24/7 free Employee Assistance Programme.
* Various employee recognition schemes.
About Progress Rail
Progress Rail, a Caterpillar company, is one of the largest integrated and diversified providers of rolling stock and infrastructure solutions and technologies for the global rail industry. The company provides advanced EMD® locomotives, engines, and technologies, railcars, trackwork, fasteners, signalling, rail welding and Kershaw Maintenance‑of‑Way equipment, plus dedicated locomotive and freight car repair services, aftermarket parts support and recycling operations.
With a global network across the United States, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Germany, Italy, Australia, China and the United Kingdom, Progress Rail is committed to serving its customers with quality and innovation.
Equal Opportunities
Progress Rail is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We value and embrace diversity of thought, background and unique experiences and are proud of our inclusive workforce and culture.
How to Apply
To be considered for this role, please click the provided link. For further information you can contact Taher Rahman at our Sandiacre factory.
We would politely request no agencies please.
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