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Job Title: CNC Grinder
Location: Northampton
Salary: £38,800 including shift allowance
Shift: 6 – 2 / 2 - 10
Contract Type: Permanent
Job Description:
The duties of the grinder will be to manufacture camshafts, crankshafts, tooling and a variety of other engine components for super/hyper car manufacturers. Set & operate CNC and manual grinding machines, select and mount appropriate cutting tools required for the operations.
Perform quality control checks using a variety of measurement equipment. Inspect and maintain machinery, tooling and equipment to ensure parts produced conform to specification and minimize production downtime.
The Role:
- Set and operate CNC grinding machines (Junker & Kellenburger). Training provided.
- Be able to set and operate manual grinding machines (cylindrical & surface).
- Manufacture/modify cams, cranks to support internal/external engine development programs along with any other component that needs a grinding process.
- Be able to use measuring equipment to ensure component compliance, (gauges, CMM's Adcole).
- Perform basic TPM on all equipment including cleaning and lubrication.
- Be active with the introduction of new equipment and process changes.
- Be committed to continuous improvement and suggest improvements regarding methods, processes, and tooling.
Candidate Profile:
- Ability to read, interpret and communicate technical information.
- Have knowledge of multiple grinding methods
- Be experienced with work holding methods.
- Be conversant with machine code and have the ability to problem solve.
- Knowledge of tool setting, measuring equipment and wheel mounting/dressing.
- Numerical and computer skills.
- Effective communicator both verbal and written.
- Automotive engineering experience/background.
For further details, please contact Nick Sollis – or
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