CNC Operator

CNC Operator

Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 7EF

Monday – Friday, 8:30am-17:00 (45-Minute Lunch Break)

A member of the Benx Group of Companies, RCM one of the UK’s leading suppliers of specialist building boards, facades and through-wall solutions. RCM’s extensive product range has been installed on many of the largest construction projects throughout the UK. Recent strong growth in demand for RCM’s bespoke fabricated façade products has highlighted the opportunity to significantly build its value-added production capability. The company has recently invested in new cutting machines at its Newcastle-under-Lyme premises and will continue to expand its capabilities and resources in line with the growth in its façade fabrication activity.

We currently have a fantastic opportunity for a CNC Operator to join our team based in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire. The successful candidate will report to the Shopfloor Foreman and be responsible for the set up and general operations of CNC routing and cutting machines to manufacture a variety of panels in a wide range of materials. The successful candidate will be a motivated individual with a ‘can-do’ attitude, who works well in a collaborative environment.

Your key tasks will be:

· Perform all tasks in a safe and responsible manner.

· Read and interpret production paperwork & drawings.

· Properly and safely load and off-load material and completed piece parts

· Prepare and operate CNC machine to perform drilling & routing tasks.

· Set machine to complete full program cycle to manufacture large numbers of piece parts

· Supervise the CNC while in operation to make any necessary adjustments to produce better production results

· Use gauges and measuring instruments to assure tolerance are met and documented

· Perform daily & routine cleaning and light maintenance on CNC

· Comply with all quality policies, specifications and instructions

Experience and capabilities required:

· Certificate or diploma an engineering discipline

· Demonstrable experience of using CNC equipment over several years

· Computer savvy with basic computer programming and CAD/CAM experience

· Understand, interprets and edits FANUC control system

· Ability to properly use fixtures, tooling & calibration equipment.

· Ability to perform tooling offsets and changes

· FLT licence would be beneficial

The ideal candidate will possess the following skills:

• Willing to learn, initiate and develop efficient working systems within the unit

· Willing to undertake any necessary training and development that will enhance personal/work performance

• Able to work unsupervised within a multi-functional department environment
• Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines and prioritise
• Well-spoken, polite, pleasant, and confident manner
• Team Player
• Flexible approach to work hours

· To be happy and enjoy the workplace

If you are interested in this position, please send a copy of your CV to Lucy Birks – HR and Fleet Coordinator via [email protected]

In line with GDPR regulations please be aware that your application will be sent to the HR department at Benx Ltd and that any personal details included as part of your CV will be retained for 6 months following the advertisement of this role. If you would like further information on this or do not wish your details to be kept on file, please contact a representative at Benx Ltd directly.

We are an Armed Forces Friendly Employer. We are proud Armed Forces Covenant signatories and holders of the Employers ERS Gold Award from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme. This means that Benx Ltd and associated group of companies, has provided its statement of intent to support all Defence personnel and we welcome their application to work for us.

Pay: £27,767.34 per year

Benefits:

• Bereavement leave
• Casual dress
• Company events
• Free parking
• On-site parking
• Paid volunteer time
• Sick pay

Work Location: In person