ROLE: CNC Machinist (Toolmaker)
HOURS: 08:30 - 16:30 Monday - Thursday, 08:00 - 16:00 Friday
SALARY: £19.38 p/hr
BENEFITS: Healthcare Cash Plan, 3x Salary Life Assurance, High Street Discounts, Staff Discount
BASE: Site Based - Clover Nook Site, Somercotes, Alfreton.
Eurocell are a stock market listed Plc and the market leader for uPVC products within the building industry. We know that our people are our greatest asset, we are successful, dynamic, ambitious, and looking for great team players to grow with us.
We are currently recruiting for an additional Tool Maker to join our team, responsible for making and repairing extrusion and injection mould tools, jigs and fixtures, along with troubleshooting extrusion and injection moulding equipment.
WHAT OUR CNC MACHINIST TOOLMAKERS DO:
Program using Powermill software and set up, run, monitor and adjust Hurco CNC machines
Ensure all extrusion tools and dies meet quality standards and are within tight specified tolerances
Work closely with the engineering team to optimize tool designs
Proactively suggest improvements to tooling designs and manufacturing techniques to improve production speed, reduce material waste, and increase tool longevity
Trouble shooting faults in the manufacturing process to determine whether there is a tooling problem requiring fix or repair
Read and understand technical drawings to manufacture/make parts and tools for the extrusion facilities and injection moulding
WHAT WE NEED FROM OUR TOOLMAKERS:
Experience with Hurco CNC machinery or other CNC millers.
Experience using Powermill or other programming software (training can be provided).
Minimum Level 3 Qualification in Engineering/ Apprenticeship in Toolmaking, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline (or equivalent experience)
Ability to be self-sufficient.
Proficiency in precision machining.
Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
Experience interpreting 3D models (SolidWorks).
Knowledge of working with different materials at different hardness levels would be beneficial but not essential.
WHAT WE OFFER OUR TOOLMAKERS
You will be rewarded with a very competitive basic salary
25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays - normally 33 days in total each year
Free Healthcare plan for all employees
Enhanced Maternity and Paternity benefit
Free Life Assurance Plan of 3x your Annual Salary
Christmas shutdown
Option to join the Eurocell Share Save Scheme at discounted rates, and share in our company success
Company Pension Plan
Employee discount on Eurocell products
Discounts across many well-known online and high street retailers
A blend of training, including e-learning and on the job training to help your career development
Care First Employee Assistance Programme, available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for confidential support and advice, if and when you need it
Colleague Referral Programme; we pay you for successfully referring people to join our team
Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career