Position: CNC Vertical Borer

Location: Atherton, Lancashire

Salary: Days - £19.73 per hour, Afternoons - £24.65 per hour

Nicholas Associates has an excellent opportunity for a CNC Vertical Borer. Our client is a long established engineering company, manufacturing medium to heavy engineered components for the Mining, Oil & Gas and Power Generation industries.

The Role

The successful candidate must be apprentice trained /fully skilled and be able to program, set and operate medium to large capacity CNC lathes/Vertical borers (over 2.5 metre swing and components up to 10 tonnes) using Fanuc Controls. Must be able to write new programs from technical drawings and edit existing programs. Experience of canned cycles on Fanuc control is essential. Should have knowledge of modern tooling and methods and be able to work with minimum supervision. Experience of Centre Lathe Turning (DSG machines) including screw cutting, taper turning and using 4 jaw chucks and copy turning attachments will also be an advantage to the successful applicant.

The successful candidate must be available to work either day or afternoon shifts.

Hours of Work

Day Shift (39 Hours)

Monday to Thursday 6:45am - 3:15pm

Friday 6:45am - 2:15pm

Afternoon Shift (36 Hours)

Monday to Thursday 3:00pm - 12:00am

Rates of pay

Day Shift £19.73 / Hour

Afternoon Shift £24.65 / Hour

Additional Benefits

Day Shift

33 Days holiday (including 8 statutory)

Afternoon Shift

28 Days holiday (including 8 statutory)

Pension scheme

Immediate start available

About Us

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.

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