CNC Machinist

The average working hours per month are 182.6 (approximately 42 hours per week - Sun - Fri nights (24hrs D/N). The current 12 hour shift pattern attracts a shift premium of 22% included in the pay rates.

Company description

Forged Solutions Group provides high integrity forgings for the world’s most demanding applications.

From aerospace and energy production, to underground mining and off-highway vehicles, we have forged solutions for advanced manufacturing industries for more than 100 years.

Across established sites in the UK and in areas renowned for excellence in complex metal working, Forged Solutions Group manufactures shafts, rings, discs, asymmetric forgings and extruded cylinders in a range of titanium, nickel, and steel alloys. We have a global blue-chip customer base for whom we are a trusted, high-quality turnkey supplier known for our unique forging capability and ingenuity.

Our highly skilled teams provides comprehensive design-for-manufacturing assistance. Combined with our advanced forging capabilities, co-located with heat treatment, machining and a world-class materials testing and certification lab, Forged Solutions Group provides an integrated solution; from billet to finished, tested forging.

Job Summary

Time Served CNC Machinist.

Machine forgings and tooling to specified drawings across both manual and CNC machining centres. The parts machined feed both the commercial and aerospace markets.

Key Objectives of the Role

• H&S – Work in a safe and responsible manner. (For own and other people’s safety).
• Conduct any pre-shift H&S checks as specified; for example: Hoist Crane.
• Maintain a high standard of workplace housekeeping (5s Duties)
• Ensure ALL Quality procedures and processes are followed.
• Machine parts to drawing.
• Use measuring equipment (Micrometers, Vernier, Wall Thickness Meter, Surface Roughness gauge).
• Material Movements.

Essential

• Machining working under +/-.025
• Manual Turning Experience
• CNC Milling/Turning Experience
• Understanding of Fanuc CNC Controls
• Good communication skills
• Part programming an advantage
• Flexibility
• Windows based computer skills - Advantage
• Experience with machining Forgings - Advantage
• Attention to detail

Knowledge

• Time served Mechanical Manufacturing or equivalent
• Forklift License to RTITB/ITSSAR or any other national accredited qualification– Advantage
• Overhead Crane/Lifting Certification – Advantage

Personal Qualities

• Team player, but able to work on own initiative, as required.
• Able to work under pressure and deliver results to a defined deadline.
• Logical and analytical.
• Can-do attitude, self-motivated.
• Flexible.
• Good communication skills written and oral.
• Innovative, Resilient and Confident.
• Promote and embrace change.
• Continuous Improvement.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £19.42-£20.46 per hour

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Company events
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee discount
• Enhanced maternity leave
• Enhanced paternity leave
• Free parking
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Referral programme
• Sick pay

Experience:

• Machinist: 1 year (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person