CNC Turner/Miller

CNC (Miller/Turner) Machinist - £30,000 per annum + Paid Overtime

Based: Bedford working rotating  AM & PM Shifts – Monday to Friday

Job overview

This permanent career opportunity is based within the Bedfordshire area and will support the high precision engineering needs of this world-wide acclaimed manufacturer. Working as part of a highly skilled and experienced manufacturing team, your CNC milling and turning skills will be fully utilised for the setting and operating of high spec and manual CNC machinery.

Key responsibilities

• Operating and setting CNC tooling operations for the milling and turning machinery, responsible for producing precision components
• Load/unload components manually or by crane, dependent on size and weight
• Set the CNC machine tools to program settings, working across multiple tooling stations, whilst operating semi-automatic gear shaping cutters to process internal and external gears or racks on all shaping machinery.
• Refer to all customer specifications, working with a range of measuring equipment (micrometres, calipers and verniers)
• Reading and interpreting technical engineering drawings with accuracy, responsible for all first-off inspection and quality checks
• Report to management any tooling or machinery defect to minimise downtime and scrappage
• Conducting the relevant checks to ensure parts meet exact customer expectations and manufacturing standards
• Maintaining a safe and clean working area, contributing to a culture of excellence

About you

• Proven experience in CNC machining with solid competency in both milling and turning
• Strong understanding of engineering drawings, Geometric Tolerancing, and tooling
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
• Flexible approach to rotational AM and PM shifts

Benefits

• Competitive salary up to £30,000 per annum plus paid overtime
• Supportive working culture with professional development potential
• Stable employment in a well-regarded local manufacturing business
• Excellent employee benefits programme