Job Title: CNC Machinist (Turner)
Location: Hastings
Shift Pattern: Swing Shift

Job Overview:

We are seeking a skilled CNC Turners to join our team. You will be responsible for the setup, optimisation, and operation of a variety of CNC machines within our machine shop. This role is ideal for someone with experience in CNC machining, who is detail-oriented, self-motivated, and thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

The position offers a competitive salary, shift allowance, and relocation and joining bonuses.

Benefits:

Salary: £24,000 - £29,000 per annum
Shift Allowance: 33.3%
Relocation Support: Up to £8,000
Joining Bonus: £3,000

Key Responsibilities:

Set up 3, 4, and 5 axis CNC machines by installing and adjusting work holding devices, tooling, spindle liners, and bar feeders.
Operate CNC machines, ensuring minimal downtime.
Verify programs and settings using a range of measurement equipment on first articles and make necessary adjustments.
Ensure components meet compliance with engineering drawings and quality standards.
Record daily machine operations and report on equipment effectiveness.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the department.
Maintain and improve time standards for production.
Perform routine machine maintenance and uphold a high standard of housekeeping.
Adhere to health and safety regulations and company policies.
Support the team with additional tasks as needed across production or other departments.

Requirements:

Time-served apprentice with C&G/NVQ or equivalent in mechanical engineering.
Proven experience working with minimal supervision on early/late shifts.
Competent in setting and operating 3, 4, and 5 axis CNC machines.
Experience with Fanuc, Citizen, and Mazatrol systems is desirable.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
Proficient in using a range of measurement equipment.
Strong attention to detail, ensuring a high standard of work with minimal defects.
Organized, self-motivated, and capable of working independently.
Flexibility to handle various tasks and responsibilities efficiently.
Strong communication skills across all levels.This role is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic team, offering growth and development within a well-established organization. If you have the skills and experience required, we would love to hear from you!

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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